Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 《查理和巧克力工厂》
作者: 罗尔德·达尔 (Roald Dahl) 著
出版社:Penguin 2004-4-1
简介:喜爱吃巧克力糖的查理?巴克特和他的六个长辈一起住在一间小木屋里。他的家里很穷,但是长辈们总是会把钱存起来,在他生日的那天送他一块巧克力糖。他家附近有一家很大的巧克力工厂,属于一个叫卡旺的先生。他做出的巧克力糖总是那样的神奇。而奇怪的是,没人见过从他的工厂里有工人出来过……查理对卡旺先生的工厂充满了好奇。终于,卡旺先生宣布要挑选5个孩子参观他的工厂以及所有神奇的设备,条件是找到那五张写着邀请函的金色糖纸。全世界的人们都为这件事而疯狂。经历过两次失望的查理,就在四张金奖券陆续在世界各地产生的时候,凭借在路上意外捡到的50便士成为了最后一张奖券的得主。于是在二月的最后一天查理带着爷爷,和其他的四个幸运儿,以及他们的家长走进了卡旺先生的巧克力工厂……For the first time in a decade, Willy Wonka, the reclusive andeccentric chocolate maker, is opening his doors to thepublic--well, five members of the public to be exact. The luckyfive who find a Golden Ticket in their Wonka chocolate bars willreceive a private tour of the factory, given by Mr. Wonka himself.For young Charlie Bucket, this a dream come true. And, when hefinds a dollar bill in the street, he can't help but buy twoWonka's Whipple-Scrumptious Fudgemallow Delights--even though hisimpoverished family could certainly use the extra dollar for food.But as Charlie unwraps the second chocolate bar, he sees theglimmer of gold just under the wrapper! The very next day, Charlie,along with his unworthy fellow winners Mike Teavee, Veruca Salt,Violet Beauregarde, and Augustus Gloop, steps through the factorygates to discover whether or not the rumors surrounding theChocolate Factory and its mysterious owner are true. What they findis that the gossip can't compare to the extraordinary truth, andfor Charlie, life will never be the same again. Charlie and theChocolate Factory, another unforgettable masterpiece from thelegendary Roald Dahl, never fails to delight, thrill, and utterlycaptivate. (Ages 9 to 12) --This text refers to an out of print orunavailable edition of this title.