Matilda
Roald DahlMatilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a menacing, kid-hating headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. It'll take a superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves and Matilda may be just the one to do it!
Fun & LightFunny & SatiricalHopepunkThrilling & PropulsiveIntellect as ultimate powerTriumph over tyrannyThe power of readingJustice for the powerless
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