Dahl, Roald

Matilda

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ISBN 13:
9780141341248
author:
Dahl, Roald
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Puffin
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
12.9 x 1.9 x 19.8 cm
Genre:
Children's Books, Authors & Illustrators, D,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£8.92

Description

Meet Matilda, a brilliant and sensitive child who is often overlooked by her parents. Despite being only five years old, she has already developed a love for reading and has devoured the works of Dickens and Hemingway.

Matilda's life takes a turn when she discovers she has an extraordinary psychic power that can save her school and especially her kind-hearted kindergarten teacher, Miss Honey. But with great power comes great challenge, as Matilda must confront the cruel headmistress who seeks to crush her spirit.

This darkly delightful tale of a child genius is brought to life by Quentin Blake's iconic illustrations, making it a worthwhile read for anyone who loves a good story about overcoming adversity and finding one's own unique voice.

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