Matilda - Roald Dahl

Matilda is a beloved children’s novel about a brilliant and extraordinary girl who overcomes neglect and injustice through intelligence and courage.

The story follows Matilda Wormwood, a gifted child with a love for books and learning. Despite her intelligence, she grows up in a family that ignores and mistreats her. At school, she faces an even greater challenge in the form of the terrifying headmistress, Miss Trunchbull.

With the help of her kind teacher Miss Honey, Matilda begins to discover her unique abilities—including mysterious powers that allow her to stand up against injustice. Using her intelligence and bravery, she changes her life and the lives of those around her.