Matilda's secret weapon is her passion for reading and learning. She shows us that knowledge isn't just for acing tests - ...

There are so many amazing childrens books out there, and new ones are being published every single day. Some are classic, ...

To mark the book's anniversary, the Roald Dahl Story Company also asked the British public what Matilda's life would be like now, including who she'd be friends with. The most popular answers ...

Could you love anyone who did not love Matilda? The book and the eponymous heroine ... Dahl rewrote the whole thing and eventually arrived at the story we know and still love today, nearly ...

Matilda died in Selma, Alabama, in January 1940, at the age 83 - and her rebellious life story was the last living link with slaves abducted from Africa. Johnny Crear, a witness to 1960s civil ...

Written by Dennis Kelly, and with original songs by Tim Minchin, Matilda tells the tale of an extraordinary girl who is determined to change her own story, even if it means being a little bit ...