Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Written by famous British author, Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a two part series about a destitute but very selfless and caring boy named Charlie. Both his grandparents, parents and he live in a run-down house and have little for themselves. Charlie secretly loves the chocolate factory owned by chocolatier, Willy Wonka and hopes to be see it from inside one day…much to his surprise Charlie ends up becoming the heir to Wonka’s factory. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is regarded as one of those books that every child has to have read at least once in their childhood. Famous author J.K.Rowling too listed it as one of her top ten books as a child. The books won many accolades and has been adapted into film as well.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 1964 children's novel by British author Roald Dahl. The story features the adventures of young Charlie Bucket inside the chocolate factory of eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka.