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Matilda's parents have called her some terrible things - but the truth is she's a genius and they're the stupid ones. Underestimating Matilda proves to be a big mistake as they, along with her horrible headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, are soon to discover! Roald Dahl's original novel of a little girl with extraordinary powers. This much-loved story has recently been made into a musical, adapted by Dennis Kelly with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Inspirational tale of a genius overcoming ignorance and cruelty.
Who is this book for?
If you enjoy stories about clever kids who outsmart bullies, you'll love Matilda. Dahl's vivid storytelling and quirky characters make it a delightful read for both children and adults. This book celebrates intelligence and kindness, making it a timeless favorite.
