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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: A Very Special Edition

by Roald Dahl

A classic story with keepsakes from Wonka’s world

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A classic story with keepsakes from Wonka’s world

This deluxe edition pairs Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory with new illustrations by Armando Veve and a collection of printed extras. Marginal notes attributed to Willy Wonka offer glimpses of his ideas and creations, while the accompanying ephemera includes a factory blueprint, a Golden Ticket, song sheet music, wrappers, and other memorabilia. The added materials give the familiar story a companionable, collectible format, with objects connected to the factory and its inhabitants gathered alongside the narrative.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children and families exploring a classic children’s story together
  • Dahl fans interested in an illustrated edition with collectible extras
  • Readers who enjoy books combining a story with printed memorabilia

Themes

Imagination and inventionChocolate factory and its curiositiesIllustration and collectible ephemera

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Book overview

Discover a blueprint of Wonka's factory, sheet music for an Oompa-Loompa's song, your very own golden ticket, and so much more inside the slipcase of this deluxe edition of the beloved classic!

What you hold in your hands is no ordinary book. Yes, in this book is the extraordinary story of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, along with all-new illustrations by Armando Veve that will entrance and delight. Yes, you will see what it's like to enter the famous factory and marvel at its secrets and magic. But careful readers will discover more. Sprinkled in the margins are little tasty morsels, notes scrawled in a quick hand--left behind by none other than Willy Wonka himself! They offer glimpses into the way his marvelous mind works--his process, his ideas, his creations, his genius. Mr. Wonka has also tucked into the pages certain tidbits from his collection, which you can keep as souvenirs of your journey. For lifelong fans and new readers of all ages, this very special edition invites you to follow in Wonka's footsteps and let your imagination run amok.

Beautifully packaged by Melcher Media, the team behind Stranger Things: Worlds Turned Upside Down and Wicked: The Grimmerie, this book is a beautiful gift for Dahl fans.

INSIDE YOU'LL FIND:

- A secret blueprint of Wonka's factory

- An Everlasting Gobstopper newspaper clipping

- A square-candy-that-looks-round wrapper

- The Oompa-Loompas' to-do list

- A Hair Toffee pull-tab card

- A Nut Room door hanger

- The deed to Wonka's factory

- Sheet music for Violet's song

- A Golden Ticket
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