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Charlie and the Christmas Factory
- Narrator
- various
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- Publish Date
- 24 October 2024
- Run Time
- 8 hours 46 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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Why is Matilda worried about being on the naughty list?
What happens when years after the creation of his original marvellous medicine George’s granddaughter Gigi decides to make her own potion?
And how does Charlie plan to celebrate Christmas at the chocolate factory?
A magical and hilarious short-story collection from 13 bestselling, much-loved storytellers. This is the perfect seasonal read featuring 12 brand-new short stories based on their author’s favourite Roald Dahl characters.
With stories from Adam Hills (The Enormous Crocodile), Adam Kay (George’s Marvellous Medicine), Ben Bailey Smith (James and The Giant Peach), Elle McNichol (Matilda), Greg James and Chris Smith (The Twits), Hannah Gold (Fantastic Mr Fox), Konnie Huq (Danny the Champion of the World), Nadia Shireen (The BFG), Nathan Bryon (The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me), Pamela Butchart (The Witches), Sally Rippin (The Magic Finger), and Sibéal Pounder (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory).
© Roald Dahl 2024 (P) Penguin Audio 2024
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Details
- Author
- Roald Dahl, illustrated by Rikin Parekh
- Narrator
- various
- Duration
- 8 hours 46 minutes
- Release Date
- 24 October 2024
- ISBN
- 9780241624616
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Short stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Celebrations, holidays, festivals and special events, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Synopsis
Brought to you by Puffin. Why is Matilda worried about being on the naughty list?What happens when years after the creation of his original marvellous medicine George’s granddaughter Gigi decides to make her own potion?And how does Charlie plan to celebrate Christmas at the chocolate factory?A magical and hilarious short-story collection from 13 bestselling, much-loved storytellers. This is the perfect seasonal read featuring 12 brand-new short stories based on their author’s favourite Roald Dahl characters.With stories from Adam Hills (The Enormous Crocodile), Adam Kay (George’s Marvellous Medicine), Ben Bailey Smith (James and The Giant Peach), Elle McNichol (Matilda), Greg James and Chris Smith (The Twits), Hannah Gold (Fantastic Mr Fox), Konnie Huq (Danny the Champion of the World), Nadia Shireen (The BFG), Nathan Bryon (The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me), Pamela Butchart (The Witches), Sally Rippin (The Magic Finger), and Sibéal Pounder (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory).© Roald Dahl 2024 (P) Penguin Audio 2024
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