Matilda

Matilda Wormwood is an extraordinary young girl with a brilliant mind and a love for books, despite her crude, neglectful parents. Her world is further complicated by the tyrannical headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, who despises children. Matilda soon discovers an unexpected ability and decides to use her cleverness to right wrongs, protect her kind teacher, Miss Honey, and teach the adults in her life a much-needed lesson.
Why You Should Read?
Follow Matilda's journey as she uses her intelligence to overcome adversity.
Delight in Roald Dahl's distinct narrative voice and Quentin Blake's classic illustrations.
An empowering story about standing up to bullies and finding solace in unexpected friendships.