by Roald Dahl
First published 2019
Matilda Wormwood is a precocious prankster with a knack for hilarious hijinks. When she's not outwitting her dim-witted parents, she's dreaming up side-splitting jokes to share with her friends. But her innocent antics soon land her in trouble with the tyrannical school principal, Miss Trunchbull. Can Matilda's quick wit and boundless creativity save the day? Packed with Roald Dahl's signature blend of humor and heart, this uproarious tale reminds us that laughter is the best medicine - even for the most grown-up grown-ups.
Genres: fiction, humor, comedy
Vibes: heartwarming, humorous, whimsical
Tropes: found-family, quick-wit
144 pages · Paperback · Puffin