"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 Beauregarde, a dim-witted gum-chewer with the fastest jaws around; Mike Teavee, a toy pistol-toting gangster-in-training who is obsessed with television; and Charlie Bucket, Our Hero, a boy who is honest and kind, brave and...

When Miss Giggles stops giggling, Mr. Happy tries a variety of methods to help Miss Giggles get her giggle back.

Little Miss Helpful causes big problems for everyone she tries to help.

Grown-ups never misbehave, cheat, talk with their mouths full, or complain--despite ample evidence to the contrary.