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Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

  • Imprint: Puffin

  • ISBN: 9780141349190

  • Length: 195  Minutes

  • RRP: £9.00

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Roald Dahl, read by Douglas Hodge.

Charlie Bucket and his family are rushing around the Earth at seventeen-thousand miles an hour in a great glass elevator.

It belongs to the fantastic Mr Willy Wonka, and the adventure becomes even greater upon discovering they're not the only ones orbiting the Earth at that particular time . . .

  • Imprint: Puffin

  • ISBN: 9780141349190

  • Length: 195  Minutes

  • RRP: £9.00

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Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG and many more brilliant stories. He remains THE WORLD'S NUMBER ONE STORYTELLER.

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Quentin Blake (Author, Illustrator) Quentin Blake has been drawing ever since he can remember. He taught illustration for over twenty years at the Royal College of Art, of which he is an honorary professor. He has won many prizes, including the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration, the Eleanor Farjeon Award and the Kate Greenaway Medal, and in 1999 he was appointed the first Children’s Laureate. In the 2013 New Year’s Honours List he was knighted for services to illustration. 

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