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Matilda (Colour Edition)

Roald Dahl`s much-loved Matilda, now in a stunning large paperback format with Quentin Blake`s original illustrations in full colour. Matilda Wormwood`s father thinks she`s a little scab. Matilda`s mother spends all afternoon playing bingo. And Matilda`s headmistress Miss Trunchbull? Well, she`s the worst of all. She is a big bully, who thinks all her pupils are rotten and locks them in the dreaded Chokey. As for Matilda, she`s an extraordinary little girl with a magical mind - and now she`s had enough. So all these grown-ups had better watch out, because Matilda is going to teach them a lesson they`ll never forget. Matilda is also a phenomenally successful, award-winning London stage musical, adapted for the stage by Dennis Kelly with music by Tim Minchin. `A true genius.. .Roald
Dahl is my hero` - David Walliams Listen to MATILDA and other Roald Dahl audiobooks read by some very famous voices, including Kate Winslet, David Walliams and Steven Fry - plus there are added squelchy soundeffects from Pinewood Studios! Look out for new Roald Dahl apps in the App store and Google Play- including the disgusting TWIT OR MISS! inspired by the revolting Twits.

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Roald Dahl`s much-loved Matilda, now in a stunning large paperback format with Quentin Blake`s original illustrations in full colour. Matilda Wormwood`s father thinks she`s a little scab. Matilda`s mother spends all afternoon playing bingo. & Matilda`s headmistress Miss Trunchbull? Well, she`s the worst of all. She is a big bully, who thinks all her pupils are rotten & locks them in the dreaded Chokey. As for Matilda, she`s an extraordinary little girl with a magical mind
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