Matilda
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Rating | : | 4.33 (649 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00DD4LVCG |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-12-17 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Amazon Customer said 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? Absolutely. I love Roald Dahl's whimsically fun voice. Is MATILDA perfect? Absolutely not. I know I am treading on hallowed ground with some p. 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 that, despite the character being a female heroine, the story does not want to turn it into a princess or into a girlfriend or into a male charact. Makes my daughter both want to read, AND use her Christmas Kindle caleone01 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 Giant Peach. When she asked for more by the same writer, Matilda became her first chapter-book download to her Kindle. She is loving it just as m
It'll take a superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves and Matilda may be just the one to do it!. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. 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. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a kid-hating terror of a headmistress