Roald Dahl fans will rejoice at the opportunity to bring their favorite books and characters to life. Five of Dahl's hugely popular, beloved books have been adapted into winning plays for children. With useful tips on staging, props, and costumes, these plays can be produced with a minimum amount of[...]
Charlie McButton likes computer games so much, he never plays with anything else. When a thunderstorm knocks out the electricity, his tech empire comes tumbling down, and his whole world loses power. Charlie needs batteries?FAST But the only triple- A's he can find are in his little sister's talkin[...]
Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last
But only five lucky children will be allowed inside. And the winners are: Augustus Gloop, an enormously fat boy whose hobby is eating; Veruca Salt, a spoiled-rotten brat whose parents are wrapped around her little finger; Violet Beaureg[...]
Taking up where Charlie and the Chocolate Factory leaves off, Charlie, his family, and Mr. Wonka find themselves launched into space in the great glass elevator.[...]
A clever and funny ode to reading and books from the creators of "The Gruffalo." Charlie Cook has a favorite book. It's about a pirate, who also has a favorite book . . . about Goldilocks, who also has a favorite book . . . about a knight, who also has a favorite book. . . . This hilarious pattern c[...]
A dazzling volume containing two classic Roald Dahl novels Charlie Bucket and Willy Wonka have been children's favorites for generations. Now their two books are available in one stunning edition In "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," the gates of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory are opening at l[...]
Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last But only five lucky children will be allowed inside - including our hero, Charlie Bucket. With his golden ticket in hand, Charlie is ready for the wildest time of his life
Amazing pop-up visuals, lift-the-flaps, pull tabs, and more bring[...]
What happens when the five luckiest children in the entire world walk through the doors of Willy Wonka's famous, mysterious chocolate factory? What happens when, one by one, the children disobey Mr. Wonka's orders? In Dahl's most popular story, the nasty are punished and the good are deliciously, su[...]
From the "New York Times" bestselling author of "Detroit: An American Autopsy"
"A fearless, clear eyed companion into parts of America that rarely see print."--"Entertainment Weekly"
Charlie LeDuff has made a career out of his extraordinary ability to capture the spirit of the people and p[...]
An explosive expose of America's lost prosperity--from Pulitzer Prize--winning journalist Charlie LeDuff
Back in his broken hometown, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charlie LeDuff searches the ruins of Detroit for clues to his family's troubled past. Having led us on the way up, Detroit now [...]
Now a Broadway musical Roald Dahl's iconic story of a little boy, a golden ticket, and a fantastical chocolate factory has been adapted into a wonderful new musical. This edition has a great new cover featuring the musical's poster art and a foreword by Jack O'Brien, Tony Award-winning Director. Wi[...]
Celebrate the 50 years of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory "with this scrumdiddlyumptious book about the iconic novel and author
"Inside Charlie's Chocolate Factory"" "explores the unique appeal and lasting cultural impact of Roald Dahl's beloved classic. This non-fiction book looks at the de[...]
In Flowers for Algernon, Daniel Keyes created an unlikely duo-a laboratory mouse and a man-who captured the hearts of millions of readers around the world. Now, in Algernon, Charlie, and I, Keyes reveals his methods of creating fiction as well as the heartbreaks and joys of being published. With adm[...]
Charlie Munger, Berkshire Hathaway's visionary vice chairman and Warren Buffett's indispensable financial partner, has outperformed market indexes again and again, and he believes any investor can do the same. His notion of "elementary, worldly wisdom"--a set of interdisciplinary mental models invol[...]
Charlie Munger, Berkshire Hathaway's visionary vice chairman and Warren Buffett's indispensable financial partner, has outperformed market indexes again and again, and he believes any investor can do the same. His notion of "elementary, worldly wisdom"-a set of interdisciplinary mental models involv[...]
Charlie Munger, Berkshire Hathaways visionary vice chairman and Warren Buffetts indispensable financial partner, has outperformed market indexes again and again, and he believes any investor can do the same. His notion of elementary, worldly wisdoma set of interdisciplinary mental models involving e[...]
It's a very windy day and Charlie Brown's kite is stuck in the tree! How will he win the kite-flying competition now? Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling reading series. For over thirty-five years it has helped young children who are learning to read develop and improv[...]
Dick Whittington Dick Whittington goes to London to make his fortune, but gets a cat! What happens when Dick gives his cat to a wealthy man? For over thirty-five years, the best-selling Read it yourself with Ladybird has helped children learn to read. All titles feature essential key words. Story-sp[...]
The first book in a hilarious new series for fans of Roald Dahl and David Walliams!'Belly-busting hilarity' The Guardian'The modern masterpiece . . . this savvy, comic tale ticks every box' The Daily Telegraph'The best kind of silly' The Observer_______ Charlie McGuffin has an incredible secret . . [...]
What is a camp? In August 2005, television news showed viewers an estimated 20,000 Katrina evacuees camped out in the Superdome, Cindy Sheehan protesting the Iraq War on President Bush's doorstep in "Camp Casey," Texas, and Israeli and Palestinian young people at the Seeds of Peace Camp in Maine dis[...]
Authoritative and rigorous in its coverage and richly supported throughout by real world examples and case studies from Europeand the wider world, this book will equip the reader with a firm and applied knowledge of this important subject.[...]