![]() It is no ordinary chocolate factory and Mr. On his way to school, everyday Charlie passes by Mr. Though they never starve but they always have a horrible empty feeling in their stomachs and Charlie feels it worst of all. The only few thing they can afford and survive on are boiled potatoes, cabbage and cabbage soup. He works on meagre wages in a toothpaste factory as toothpaste cap-screwer. This poverty stricken family is barely able to make both its ends meet as Mr Bucket is the only breadwinner of the family. Bucket), Grandpa Joe, Grandma Josephine, Grandpa George and Grandma Georgina. Charlies lives in a small wooden house with his mother (Mrs Bucket), father (Mr. The story is about a sweet, sensible, poor boy aka our hero, Charlie Bucket. ![]() ![]() If wish there were little more illustrations to make it a visual treat. Dahl’s brilliant imagination and Quentin Blake’s wonderful illustrations. ![]() There is no way that the reader would feel bored during it’s read as there are a lot of events happening to keep up with. ![]() It comes with an interesting title ‘Charlie and the Chocolate factory’ which adequately encapsulates the message of the text. If I have to describe my experience with this book in Roald Dahl’s words, I would say ‘SCRUMDIDDLYUMPTIOUS’ – a word invented by R. Place – Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York 10014, USA Book title: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory ![]()
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