Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

Author Roald Dahl
Illustrated by Quentin Blake
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$8.99 US
Penguin Young Readers | Viking Books for Young Readers
76 per carton
On sale Aug 16, 2007 | 9780142410325
Age 8-12 years
Reading Level: Lexile 720L | Fountas & Pinnell R
Sales rights: US, Canada, Open Mkt
The sequel to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, join your favorite characters on an intergalactic joyride!

Last seen flying through the sky in a giant elevator, Charlie Bucket's back for another adventure. When the giant elevator picks up speed, Charlie, Willy Wonka, and the gang are sent hurtling through space and time. Visiting the world's first space hotel, battling the dreaded Vermicious Knids, and saving the world are only a few stops along this remarkable adventure.
  • WINNER | 1972
    Hawaii Nene Award
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"Dahl's phenomenal popularity among children speaks for his breathless storytelling charms."—Publishers Weekly

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The sequel to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, join your favorite characters on an intergalactic joyride!

Last seen flying through the sky in a giant elevator, Charlie Bucket's back for another adventure. When the giant elevator picks up speed, Charlie, Willy Wonka, and the gang are sent hurtling through space and time. Visiting the world's first space hotel, battling the dreaded Vermicious Knids, and saving the world are only a few stops along this remarkable adventure.

Awards

  • WINNER | 1972
    Hawaii Nene Award

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Praise

"Dahl's phenomenal popularity among children speaks for his breathless storytelling charms."—Publishers Weekly