charlie and the chocolate factory

     

Charlie an the Chocolate Factory (1964) is a children's book by Welsh author Roald Dahl. This story of the adventures of young Charlie Bucket inside the chocolate factory of eccentric candymaker Willy Wonka is often considered one of the most beloved children's stories of the 20th century.

Trivia about charlie and the chocolate factory

  • This Roald Dahl book begins, "These two very old people are the father and mother of Mr. Bucket"
  • "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" was a 1972 sequel to this 1964 story
  • '"Everything in this room is eatable, even I'm eatable! But that is called 'cannibalism
  • The band Veruca Salt took its name from the spoiled rich girl in this Roald Dahl children's book
  • Everlasting Gobstoppers first appeared in this 1964 Roald Dahl work
  • Lyrics to some of the musical numbers in this Johnny Depp film were written by Roald Dahl
  • Diminutive factory workers known as the Oompa Loompas show up in this fantasy book
  • This children's novel begins, "These two very old people are the father and mother of Mr. Bucket"