| ISBN |
9780141361604 (hardback) |
| 9780141369365 (paperback) |
| 9780141345161 (pbk.) |
| 0141345160 (pbk.) |
| 0140327592 |
| Name |
Dahl, Roald author. |
| Title |
Matilda / Roald Dahl ; illustrated by Quentin Blake. |
| Published |
London : Puffin, 1989, 2013, 2016. |
| ©1988 |
| Description |
229 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Notes |
First published: Jonathan Cape, 1988. |
| Summary |
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 spiteful headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, discover when Matilda uses her very special power to get the better of them. |
| Reading Program Note |
Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6. |
| Subjects |
Gifted children -- Juvenile fiction |
| Teacher-student relationships -- Juvenile fiction |
| Psychokinesis -- Juvenile fiction |
| Schools -- Juvenile fiction |
| Teachers -- Juvenile fiction |
| Children's stories |
| Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6 |
| Genre |
Humorous fiction |
| Other Names |
Blake, Quentin illustrator. |
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