MATILDA (Spanish Edition) - Softcover

Dahl, Roald

Softcover

ISBN 10: 8420464546 ISBN 13: 9788420464541

Publisher: Santillana Educación, S.L., 2002

Synopsis

Matilda longs for her parents to be good and loving and understanding. But they are none of these things. They are perfectly horrid to her. Matilda invents a game of punishing them each time they treat her badly and she soon discovers she has supernatural powers.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Matilda applies her untapped mental powers to rid the school of the evil, child-hating headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, and restore her nice teacher, Miss Honey, to financial security.

About the Author:

Roald Dahl was born on September 13, 1916, in Llandaff, South Wales. In 1953, he published the best-selling story collection Someone Like You and married actress Patricia Neil. He published the popular book James and the Giant Peach in 1961. In 1964, he released another highly successfuly work, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, which was later adapted for two films. Over his decades-long writing career, Dahl wrote 19 children's books. He died on November 23, 1990, in Oxford, England.

Quentin Blake is Children's Laureate of Great Britain, has won the Kate Greenaway Medal, and is the author and/or illustrator of many books. He lives in London, England.

About this edition

• Publisher: Santillana Educación, S.L.
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 8420464546
• ISBN 13: 9788420464541
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 232
• Illustrator: Blake Quentin