Greetings to you; the lucky finder of this Gold Ticket from Mr Willy Wonka! Tremendous things are in store for you! Charlie Bucket's life is about to change forever; thanks to one miraculous moment! Willy Wonka; chocolate maker extraordinaire; has hidden five golden tickets in five ordinary bars of chocolate; and any child who finds one will get the chance to visit his incredible factory. And Charlie has found one . . . But so have . . . Augustus Gloop - a glutton for chocolate Veruca Salt - a spoiled and selfish brat Violet Beauregarde - a repulsive gum-chewer Mike Teavee - a television fiend With a chocolate river; delectable confectionery and mysterious Oompa Loompas; Mr Wonka's factory is the most wondrous place Charlie has ever seen.