Since its publication in the United Kingdom over 30 years ago, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has become one of the most popular books of all time. This beautiful gift edition has been specially created for a new generation of children, with delightful full-colour illustrations by Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl's own favourite illustrator. Charlie's irresistible story begins when he finds one of Mr Willy Wonka's precious Golden Tickets in his bar of chocolate and wins the chance of a lifetime: a magical day at the mysterious chocolate factory witnessing the creation of the most delectable eatables ever made...