
MATILDA: THE POWER OF IMAGINATION & CREATIVITY
Written by: Roal Dahl →
Characters
MEET THE WORMWOOD FAMILY

MATILDA WORMWOOD
She is a little girl who is very intelligent and kind.

MR WORMWOOD
He is the father of Matilda and his work is selling "new" cars.

MRS WORMWOOD
She is the mother of Matilda and she likes playing bingo.

MICHAEL WORMWOOD
He is the brother of Matilda and he loves making fun of her.

Between Books and Magic
Mrs. Phelps is a lady that helped Matilda with her first visities to the town Library. This lady was amazed by the intelligence of the little girl, no one would imagine that a young girl could read Charles Dickens!
Some books she read were...
- "Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens
- "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
- "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" by Thomas Hardy

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