Matilda

Informationen zum Autor Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG and many more brilliant stories. Quentin Blake has illustrated more than three hundred books and was Roald Dahl's favourite illustrator. In 1980 he won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. In 1999 he became the first ever Children's Laureate and in 2013 he was knighted for services to illustration. Klappentext Matilda is a brilliant and sensitive child, but her parents think of her only as a nuisance. Even before she is five years old, she has read Dickens and Hemingway and still her parents think of her as a pest. So she decides to get back at them. Zusammenfassung Matilda is a brilliant and sensitive child, but her parents think of her only as a nuisance. Even before she is five years old, she has read Dickens and Hemingway and still her parents think of her as a pest. So she decides to get back at them.

Product details

• Authors: Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl
• Assisted by: Quentin Blake (Illustration)
• Publisher: Puffin UK
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 11
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 30.11.2011
• EAN: 9780141341248
• ISBN: 978-0-14-134124-8
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Narrative literature; Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Interest age: from c 8 years, matilda; school; chocolate cake; genius; musical; teachers