<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"First published in Great Britain by Jonathan Cape Ltd., 1988" --Title page verso.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>This collectable hardcover edition will feature a beautiful cover and deluxe packaging, including blue interior text and illustrations!</b> <p/>From the bestselling author of <i>Charlie and the Chocolate Factory</i> and <i>The BFG </i>comes the story of girl with extraordinary abilities. 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. 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! <p/><b>Matilda will surely go straight to children's hearts. --<i>The New York Times Book Review</i></b><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Roald Dahl </b>was a spy, ace fighter-pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of <i>Charlie and the Chocolate Factory</i>, <i>Matilda</i>, <i>The BFG</i> and many more brilliant stories. He remains the World's No.1 storyteller. <p/><b>Sir Quentin Blake</b>, the first-ever Children's Laureate of the United Kingdom, has illustrated nearly 300 books, including most of Roald Dahl's children's books. He lives in London.
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