Matilda

Author: Roald Dahl

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Price : 14.95 AUD
ISBN : 9780141311364
Publisher : Penguin Books
Imprint : Puffin
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Weight (g) : 0.184
Publication date : 31 March 2001
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Author : Roald Dahl
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Bind : Paperback
Edition : New edition
Illustrator : Quentin Blake
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Dewey classification : 823.914
Reading Level : good
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Pages : 240
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Description

Matilda's parents have called her some terrible things. The truth is, she's a genius and they're the stupid ones. Find out how she gets the better of them and her spiteful headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, as well as discovering that she has a very special power.

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W 2000 Blue Peter Book Awards: The Book That Made Me Laugh Loudest

Awards

Runner-up for The BBC Big Read Top 100 2003. Shortlisted for BBC Big Read Top 100 2003.

Author description

Roald Dahl, the best-loved of children's writers, was born in Wales of Norwegian parents. After school in England he went to work for Shell in Africa. He began to write after "a monumental bash on the head", sustained as an RAF pilot in World War II. Roald Dahl died in 1990.

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