Matilda
Matilda by Roald Dahl is an illustrated edition published by National Geographic Books on August 16, 2007. This 256-page book presents the story of a remarkable young girl who, despite being underestimated by her parents, discovers her extraordinary abilities. As she navigates the challenges of school, she encounters the formidable headmistress Miss Trunchbull, who poses a significant threat to her and her classmates.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of self-esteem and self-reliance, as Matilda learns to harness her unique powers to confront the injustices around her. The story delves into social themes within a fantasy and magical context, making it a captivating read for those interested in juvenile fiction. This edition offers an engaging visual experience alongside the beloved tale, inviting readers to join Matilda on her journey of empowerment and resilience.
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From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG!
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 kid-hating terror of a 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!”Matilda will surely go straight to children’s hearts.” —The New York Times Book Review
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