Charlie and the great glass elevator
Published in
1972
by Roald Dahl
Charlie
won the Willy Wonka’s fabulous chocolate factory and now he flies his family on
an extraordinary machine : the great glass elevator. But one false move
will project the elevator into space. They discover a space populated by
fantastic and horrible creatures like the
vermicious knids (strange creatures who have the capacity to change
their shapes), after a terrible battle the great elevator and its occupants
manage to escape back to earth.
After
that they discover a strange vitamin called Vita-Wonk which has the power to
rejuvenate. Charlie’s grandparents fight each other to eat the vitamins and the
grandmother ends up rejuvenated by eighty years although she was only seventy-eight
years old. Now charlie has to rescue his grandmother in the strange country of
Minusland....
An
unmissable classic !
Florian,
3°
