Matilda

By Roald Dahl

Adjectives

witty inspiring magical heartwarming

Genres

Classics Humour Friendship and Family

Synopsis

Matilda is an extraordinary girl with a love for books and a magical mind. Despite her neglectful parents and the terrifying headmistress Miss Trunchbull, Matilda discovers her own special powers. With courage and cleverness, she stands up for herself and her friends, proving that children can achieve amazing things. This special edition includes fun writing activities and inspiring illustrations of Matilda as a grown-up.

Pages

384 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2022

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