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Matilda (Colour Edition)

Matilda (Colour Edition)

Published in
2022
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Description

Matilda is an extraordinary girl with a brilliant mind and a magical touch. Despite being unappreciated by her crude and distant parents, she finds solace in books and learning. At school, she encounters the tyrannical headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, and befriends her kind-hearted teacher, Miss Honey. With her intelligence and powers, Matilda devises clever ways to stand up against the injustices in her life, leading to a satisfying conclusion where she finds a new home with Miss Honey. 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!
Age
6-10
Text complexity
proficient
Length
212 pages

Why to read

  • Inspires creativity and imagination
  • Features strong themes of friendship and kindness
  • Showcases the triumph of good over evil
  • Encourages readers to stand up against injustice