Matilda
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Rating | : | 4.73 (759 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00DD4LVCG |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 121 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-01-21 |
Language | : | English |
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Imperfectly Perfect Okay, first off I don't know why it's taken me so long to read MATILDA. My only excuse? There are a lot of great middle grade books out there. However, every time I watch the Danny DeVito film version I promise myself I will read the book. So now I have. Did I enjoy it?. M. T. Crenshaw said A classic that does not lose gas. Matilda is a modern tale that has many elements of the old folk European stories, with angelical people and evil people that you immediately love and hate, and air of defiance of the adults world that hooks up children. What separates Matilda from old fairy tales is tha. caleone01 said Makes my daughter both want to read, AND use her Christmas Kindle. My ten-year-old daughter reads very well, just not very much. The struggle is mostly in finding material and/or subject matter to engage her. She recently discovered Roald Dahl through her school librarian, and subsequently, she enthusiastically enjoyed James and the Gi
Audie Award Winner, Children's Titles for Ages 8-12, 2014"The Trunchbull" is no match for Matilda! Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. It'll take a superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves and Matilda may be just the one to do it!. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a kid-hating terror of a headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back