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1) Matilda
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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.
Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different, but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a kid-hating terror of a headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull, she suddenly discovers...
2) Matilda
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Matilda is a super-smart little girl who's woefully misunderstood by her parents, her brother, and an evil school principal. But with the help of a brave best friend and a wonderful teacher, Matilda discovers she doesn't have to get mad to get even.
3) Matilda
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2017
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Portuguese
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O pai da Matilda acha que a filha não é mais do que uma crosta. A mãe passa o tempo a jogar bingo e a ver televisão. A stôra Docemel é a única que vê o potencial da menina. A Sra. Partetudo, diretora da Escola Tiraniza, julga todos os alunos burros e fecha-os dentro da Pildra. E a Matilda... é uma menina dotada de uma grande inteligência, que se cansou do comportamento idiota dos adultos e vai ensinar-lhes uma grande lição!...
6) Matilda Bone
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"Matilda Bone is highly educated, especially for a girl in medieval times, and she has been taught to occupy herself with spiritual matters, rising above worldly concerns. But when she's sent to the workshop of Red Peg the Bonesetter in Blood and Bone Alley to serve as an apprentice, all her training and refinement is useless. In Peg's domain, nothing matters but earthly pursuits -- such as healing the injured. But Matilda doesn't know the first thing...
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Matilda's Project is a bright, moving, and inspiring book about family diversity, as seen through the eyes of children. Matilda's Project began as a community theatre production in January 2012. It was written, directed, and performed by qualified teachers to educate and empower children. The production, although small scale, received sponsorship, excellent reviews and a reasonable amount of media attention. In the lead up to the production, much...
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An unconventional woman clashes with colonial society in this spicy and sweet Australian—set historical romance.
His carefree bachelor days over, Christopher Matcham returns to Sydney to take responsibility for his mother, two stepsisters, and the family property. Fortune smiles on him when he is introduced to Matilda Sweet, a woman in need of work. Though unusual, Christopher senses that her fresh ideals and positive outlook can only benefit his...
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Matilda, a small lighthouse mouse fixated in the tedious routine of life, finds herself in a predicament that forces her to enact the lessons that her parents instilled in her. Mr. Berryfoot, the lighthouse keeper, has lost the last working lighthouse fuse, forcing Matilda to abandon the security of her home in order to retrieve the missing fuse. In doing so, Matilda helps save individuals of another species, although her fears and instincts tell...
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A life of Matilda-empress, skilled military leader, and one of the greatest figures of the English Middle Ages Matilda was a daughter, wife, and mother. But she was also empress, heir to the English crown-the first woman ever to hold the position-and an able military general. This new biography explores Matilda's achievements as military and political leader, and sets her life and career in full context. Catherine Hanley provides fresh insight into...
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There's a simmering attraction between these two independent women and their handsome new bosses... But will it lead to the weddings they both deserve? Find out in these two heart-warming romances from Betty Neels and Michelle Major.
Matilda's Wedding
When her father is forced to retire and her family's finances become strained, plain Matilda Paige applies to be Dr. Henry Lovell's new receptionist. And does her best to ignore her instant attraction...
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In the dying days of the old asylums, three paths intersect.Henry was only a boy when he waved goodbye to his glamorous grown-up sister; approaching sixty, his life is still on hold as he awaits her return.As a high-society hostess renowned for her recitals, Matty's burden weighs heavily upon her, but she bears it with fortitude and grace.Janice, a young social worker, wants to set the world to rights, but she needs to tackle challenges closer to...
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Matilda at the Beach is set within the beautiful coastal area in Tasmania called Low Head. The book is full of wonderful places that you can experience alongside Matilda: the picnic at Pilot, the shipwrecks and so much more.
Matilda will also introduce you to the creatures she meets there: Tommy the tortoise, Alwin the albatross, Sammy the seal, Ellen the pademelon and Saffi the swan. By following Matilda and her friends – along with Mintie, her...
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ResumenExpress.com presenta y analiza en esta guía de lectura la novela juvenil Matilda de Roald Dahl, el escritor para niños más querido en el mundo. La historia narra la vida de una niña curiosa y superdotada, con unos padres mediocres que no se preocupan por ella. Matilda tiene poderes telequinéticos, y con ellos ayudará a su institutriz a luchar contra la temible directora de la escuela.
¡Ya no tienes que leer y resumir todo el libro,...
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Unlock the more straightforward side of Matilda with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!
This engaging summary presents an analysis of Matilda by Roald Dahl, the story of a young girl with a passion for reading, something which her parents simply cannot understand. She discovers that she has incredible powers and decides to use them to save her favourite teacher, and the whole school, from their terrifying head teacher, Miss Trunchbull....
19) Matilda de Roald Dahl (Analyse de l'oeuvre): Comprendre la littérature avec lePetitLittéraire.fr
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Tuddleton Trotter series volume 1
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It all began with a mysterious black satchel stitched closed with silver wire. Mrs. Matilda Hunter, Jerry Evans' landlady, finds the satchel and leaves it in his room - and then is heinously murdered. Before long, Jerry finds out about the contents of the satchel - a device known as the Michaux Death Ray - and he's off on an odyssey!
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