num_pages: 127
description: Five children -and only five- were going to be allowed in Mr Willy Wonka's chocolate factory. The lucky five would get to see all the mysterious machinery in the factory where the world's most wonderful sweets ware made.What happens when Augustus Gloop, a fat pig of a boy, Veruca Salt, a spoiled little rich brat, Violet Beauregarde, the world's champion gum chewer, Mike Teavee, a smart aleck, and Charlie Bucket, our hero, pass through the factory doors?
language: English
title: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
titlecomplete: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
characters: Violet Beauregarde, Veruca Salt, Mike Teavee, Charlie Bucket, Willy Wonka, Grandpa Joe, Augustus Gloop
genres: Classics, Adventure, Fantasy, Childrens, Juvenile, Humor, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Novels, Fiction
ratings_count: 818511
series: Charlie Bucket
awards: awardedAt: 694252800000
name: Books I Loved Best Yearly (BILBY) Awards
category: Read Aloud, awardedAt: 473414400000
name: North Dakota Children's Choice Award
publisher: George Allen & Unwin