A book about matilda in her first year of lifefrom womb to one. Print as you go sell one copy at a time and let blurb fulfill the orders or place a large order and sell inperson. Matilda is an extraordinarily gifted fouryearold whose parentsa crass, dishonest usedcar dealer and a selfcentered, blowsy bingo addictregard her as. Sadly, she is misunderstood by her family because she is very different. Matilda colour edition and over 8 million other books are available for amazon kindle. Waterstones invites you to meet marvellous, magical matilda and watch as she shows that, with a little ingenuity. Back of the book matilda answers to blah blah blah sheet. Matildas mother goes to bingo all day and her dad sells cars that are done. Matilda is a very smart little girl who lives with her mean parents that dont care about a word she says. As she gets tired of the constant cruelty, she begins to realize she has telekinetic powers. Her first visit to the library happens after she begs her father to buy her a book, but he ignores her requests. At school, matilda befriends her teacher, jennifer honey, who is astonished by matildas intellectual abilities. Buy matilda by roald dahl, quentin blake from waterstones today. Matilda has read a variety of books by different authors, especially at the age of four, when she read many in six months.
If you do not receive a response from the seller for your return request within two business days, you can submit an atoz guarantee claim. In a bizarrely funny home where her greedy and ignorant parents neglect and despise her in equal measure, matilda survives by devising tricks to teach them timely lessons. The art of the blurb request nelson literary agency. You can find a list of the cookies we use and what we use them for here, where you will also find information about how to change your cookie settings at any time. She tries to move her into a higher class but is refused by the headmistress. Buy matilda in bulk class set 9780142410370 bulk bookstore. The father of matilda calls her an ignorant little twit and he tears pages out of library books. As an adult though, i have to say miss honey treating matilda as an equal was.
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As time passes, matilda starts a school that has a kind teacher, loyal friends and a kid hating principal. Roald dahls matilda won the childrens book award shortly after it was published in 1988, and it has continued to delight audiences ever since. Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think shes just a nuisance. Five years old matilda wormwood can do five figures multiplication in the head and loves to read world literature. Sell your book in the blurb bookstore, through amazon, or in the global retail network of over 38,000 retailers, libraries, and schools. Matilda wormwood is an extremely intelligent little girl. So just a couple of things to keep in mind if you are a writer requesting a blurb. In a small buckinghamshire village, matilda wormwood, a fiveandhalfyearold girl of unusual precocity, whose parents treat her with. Matilda has a number of excellent schemes in her head to teach her nasty parents and headmistress a.
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