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Matilda
Roald Dahl
Matilda is a 1988 children's novel by British author Roald Dahl. It was published by Jonathan Cape. The story features Matilda Wormwood, a precocious child with uncaring parents, and her time in a school run by the tyrannical headmistress Miss Trunchbull.
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In one line: a brilliant, telekinetic girl uses her sharp wit and powers to outsmart her cruel principal.
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