Matilda by roald dahl. 1 storyteller and author of much loved stories including charlie and the chocolate factory matilda the bfg and the witches. The first edition of the novel was published in 1988 and was written by roald dahl. He was also the author of matilda charlie and the chocolate factory the bfg and many more brilliant stories. Matilda roald dahl matilda is a book by british writer roald dahl.
A 1996 feature film directed by danny devito. A two part bbc radio 4 programme starring lauren mote as matilda emerald ohanrahan as miss honey nichola mcauliffe as miss trunchbull and. By the time she begins school aged five she has graduated to charles dickens and rudyard kipling. Unfortunately her parents are too stupid to even notice.
Roald dahls matilda won the childrens book award shortly after it was published in 1988 and it has continued to delight audiences ever since. The main characters of this young adult childrens story are matilda wormwood miss honey. 31 videos play all matilda full movie luna hou. Free download or read online matilda pdf epub book.
The book was published in multiple languages including english consists of 240 pages and is available in paperback format. Worse her horrible headmistress miss trunchbull is a bully who makes life. Roald dahl is now considered one of the most beloved storytellers of our time. So clever is matilda that by the age of four she has read all the childrens books in her local library.
Matilda is a book by british writer roald dahlit was published in 1988 by jonathan cape in london with 232 pages and illustrations by quentin blakeit was adapted as an audio reading by actress kate winslet. Matilda wormwood is only five years old but she is a genius. Matilda wormwood is the clever brave book loving girl who gives her name to one of roald dahls last published stories. Welcome to the official roald dahl website where youll find all the latest news about the worlds no.
Matilda by roald dahl book summary minute book report duration. He remains the worlds number one storyteller. It was published in 1988. Roald dahl was a spy ace fighter pilot chocolate historian and medical inventor.