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The classic story from Roald Dahl, about an exceptional young girl with extraordinary powers. Adapted into a Tony Award-winning Broadway musical and a Netflix film! Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a menacing, kid-hating headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. It'll take a superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves and Matilda may be just the one to do it! Here is Roald Dahl's original novel of a little girl with extraordinary powers. This much-loved story has recently been made into a wonderful new musical, adapted by Dennis Kelly with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin.
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Matilda, Roald Dahl
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- Matilda
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Roald Dahl
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 1101654317
- ISBN13
- 9781101654316
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Children's Books, Fantasy, Humor, Family, Magic, School, Children, Gifts for younger schoolchildren, English Literature, Parenthood, Adapted for Film, Girls, Children's Fantasy, Middle Grade, About Books, Frauds, Teachers, Reading, Supernatural Abilities, Telekinesis
- First published
- 1988
- Original title
- Matilda
- Rating
- 4.35 out of 5
- Description
- The classic story from Roald Dahl, about an exceptional young girl with extraordinary powers. Adapted into a Tony Award-winning Broadway musical and a Netflix film! Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a menacing, kid-hating headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. It'll take a superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves and Matilda may be just the one to do it! Here is Roald Dahl's original novel of a little girl with extraordinary powers. This much-loved story has recently been made into a wonderful new musical, adapted by Dennis Kelly with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin.