Matilda (Colour Edition)

Name: Matilda (Colour Edition)
Brand: Penguin Random House Children's UK
SKU: 9780141369365
Price: 24.0 NZD
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By Roald Dahl

4.34

( 1,034,347 ratings, 25,003 reviews)

Summary

Matilda tells the enchanting story of a young, extraordinarily gifted girl with a love for reading and a powerful intellect. Growing up with neglectful and cruel parents, Matilda discovers she possesses mysterious magical abilities. Faced with the tyranny of her school's headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, Matilda teams up with her kind teacher, Miss Honey, to bring about justice and find happiness.
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Matilda (Colour Edition)

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You might enjoy this book if you're a fan of stories featuring clever and courageous young protagonists who use their wits and extraordinary abilities to overcome challenges. It appeals to those who appreciate imaginative tales filled with humour, warmth, and a touch of magic, making it perfect for both young readers and the young at heart.

Matilda (Colour Edition)

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Matilda Wormwood's father thinks she's a little scab. Matilda's mother spends all afternoon playing bingo. And Matilda's headmistress, Miss Trunchbull? Well, she's the worst of all. She is a big bully, who thinks all her pupils are rotten and locks them in the dreaded Chokey.

As for Matilda, she's an extraordinary little girl with a magical mind - and now she's had enough. So all these grown-ups had better watch out, because Matilda is going to teach them a lesson they'll never forget.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Matilda (Colour Edition) by Roald Dahl is celebrated for its imaginative storytelling and vibrant illustrations that bring the beloved story to life. Reviewers often praise the book for its charming characters, particularly Matilda's cleverness and bravery, and the colourful edition is noted for enhancing the reader's experience with vivid, engaging artwork.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141369365

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 October 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Illustration: Illustrations, color

Contributors:

Illustrated by Quentin Blake
Illustrated by Quentin Blake

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 196.0mm

Height: 264.0mm

Weight: 740g

Pages: 212

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Penguin Books Roald Dahl

About the Author

Roald Dahl (Author) Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG and many more brilliant stories. He remains THE WORLD'S NUMBER ONE STORYTELLER. Quentin Blake (Illustrator) Quentin Blake has illustrated more than three hundred books and was Roald Dahl's favourite illustrator. In 1980 he won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. In 1999 he became the first ever Children's Laureate and in 2013 he was knighted for services to illustration.