Books to Blockbusters: "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" (Main Library)

Designed for school-aged kids, ages 6-12, be a part of this weekly program where stories leap from the page to the big screen! This program invites young readers to experience the magic of reading a book and then seeing how it transforms into a movie adaptation. As this is the final session of our latest book, “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” this time we’ll watch the film adaptation from 2005 starring Johnny Depp and Freddie Highmore. In this film, a young boy from an impoverished family joins four other kids on a tour of an amazing chocolate factory run by an imaginative chocolatier. This film is rated PG for quirky situations, action, and mild language.