description: Each of five children lucky enough to discover an entry ticket into Mr. Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory takes advantage of the situation in his own way.
language: English
title: Charlie and The Chocolate Factory
titlecomplete: Charlie and The Chocolate Factory
characters: Willy Wonka, Charlie Bucket, Veruca Salt, Violet Beauregarde, Augustus Gloop, Grandpa Joe, Mike Teavee
genres: Juvenile, Fiction, Humor, Classics, Young Adult, Childrens, Adventure, Fantasy, Middle Grade, Novels
ratings_count: 818542
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: Harperfestival