Parent Reviews of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Book Roald Dahl Fantasy 1964
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Parents Say

age 6+

Based on 31 parent reviews

Parents say the experiences depicted in this book are both enchanting and concerning, as it combines a chocolate-filled adventure with some themes of emotional and physical distress towards children, which some reviewers found inappropriate. While many appreciate its imaginative storytelling and humor, there are mixed feelings about the treatment of characters and the impact that such content may have on young readers.

  • imaginative themes
  • mixed appropriateness
  • engaging storytelling
  • humor resonates
  • entertaining for kids
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