After the dreadful Phantom by Jo Nesbo, I had to have something light and went for this little piece, because I liked Matilda quite a lot. It`s simple and fun children`s book with illustrations and some moral at the end. The beginning was sweet and nice, but adult in me wasn`t so happy about what ha...
I didn't remember I had read this book until I saw the movie the other day on TV. Must have been really long ago as I didn't even remember the story(the movie recalled it for me). I need to read this again, soon.
Ronald Dahl knows magic. He has an intimate relationship with it. Maybe he even is magic. As illogical as all this sounds, it's the only logical explanation as to why he can create such fantastical and whimsical stories that, technically, should make rational people want to pull their hair out sa...
THERE ARE VITAMINS IN CHOCOLATE! According to Mrs Gloop. I wish. It's a shame the real Wonka Bars aren't infused with the A-Z vitamins mentioned in the book. Mmm, those bars were nice.Far more entertaining than I expected it to be and I enjoyed the little details not covered in the movie adaptations...
I can't think of the words to describe how magical this book is. Magical and fantastically creepy. So I'm not even going to try. But if you have children you MUST read this book to them, or have them read it. You will not regret it.
I can't think of the words to describe how magical this book is. Magical and fantastically creepy. So I'm not even going to try. But if you have children you MUST read this book to them, or have them read it. You will not regret it.
Wonderful story and such great imagination from Dahl! :)Had of course seen both films various times, so it was a bit difficult to be surprised by the action, but the language and ideas are still top-notch :)In all honesty, it actually speaks volumes of a book that the film-adaptations are SO close t...
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