As part of The Book Junkie Trials, I decided to re-read Dahl’s classic children’s novel since I barely remembered the book version. It’s one of those magical movies that make you see the beauty in the world and the people who inhabit it, which is always a lovely refresher. Publication Date: 2016 (First published 1988)Īs a child, the film adaptation of Matilda (1996) was my all-time favourite - and to be honest, it’s remains to be today. Genre / Themes: Classic Literature | Humour | Magic Links: Amazon CA | Book Depository | Goodreads It’ll take a superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves and Matilda may be just the one to do it!Īuthor: Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake (Illustrator) When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a kid-hating terror of a headmistress. Synopsis: Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she’s just a nuisance. These books gave Matilda a hopeful and comforting message: You are not alone.” “So Matilda’s strong young mind continued to grow, nurtured by the voices of all those authors who had sent their books out into the world like ships on the sea.
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