About This Book
Reach for this book when your child feels small or overlooked in a world of grown-up rules and needs to see that their voice and mind are powerful tools. This introductory book serves as a gentle gateway to the world of Matilda, focusing on her extraordinary intelligence and her ability to stand up to unfair authority figures like the formidable Miss Trunchbull. While the original novel is for older children, this version is specifically adapted for the 3 to 5 age range. It highlights themes of self-confidence, justice, and the magic of reading. It is a perfect choice for encouraging a love of books and helping a young child find the bravery to be themselves, even when they feel like the smallest person in the room.
