I found it lying around in my nephew's bedroom and took to reading it straight away 'cause I'd heard about it a couple of years ago when some friends in London went to see the film. I never bothered going because I didn't know about Charlie and his adventures at all, I didn't grow up in England, you see.

Now I wished I knew about it as a kid (though I tried to put myself in a 7 year-old's shoes as much as possible). As someone below said, it's a yummie book! I've been suffering from a choc... (show more)

I found it lying around in my nephew's bedroom and took to reading it straight away 'cause I'd heard about it a couple of years ago when some friends in London went to see the film. I never bothered going because I didn't know about Charlie and his adventures at all, I didn't grow up in England, you see.

Now I wished I knew about it as a kid (though I tried to put myself in a 7 year-old's shoes as much as possible). As someone below said, it's a yummie book! I've been suffering from a chocolate withdrawal syndrom for months (not living in Europe anymore) and the other time my other nephew stole my magic snow nougat chocolate mountains (white Toblerone)! (show less)