Matilda
New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking Kestrel, 1988.
Format: Book
Edition: 1st American ed.
Description: 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Now a musical on broadway and streaming on Netflix!
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 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!
Here is Roald Dahl's original novel of a little girl with extraordinary powers. This much-loved story has recently been made into a wonderful new musical, adapted by Dennis Kelly with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin.
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 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!
Here is Roald Dahl's original novel of a little girl with extraordinary powers. This much-loved story has recently been made into a wonderful new musical, adapted by Dennis Kelly with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin.
Target Audience: 840L
ISBN:
0670824399
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C Dahl | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Fiction | In |
C Dahl | Ballentine Indoors | Children's Fiction | Out (Due: 5/11/2024) |
C Dahl | Blythewood | Children's Fiction | In |
C Dahl | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Children's Fiction | In |
C Dahl | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Children's Fiction | Out (Due: 5/1/2024) |
C Dahl | Edgewood | Children's Fiction | In |
C Dahl | Sandhills Indoors | Children's Fiction | Out (Due: 5/1/2024) |
C Dahl | Southeast | Children's Fiction | Out (Due: 5/17/2024) |
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"First published in Great Britain by Jonathan Cape Ltd., 1988."