I libri le aprivano mondi nuovi e le facevano conoscere persone straordinarie che vivevano una vita piena di avventure. Viaggiava su antichi velieri con Joseph Conrad. Andava in Africa con Ernest Hemi...
With frightening suddenness he now began ripping the pages out of the book in handfuls and throwing them in the waste-paper basket. Matilda froze in horror. The father kept going. There seemed little...
This allowed her two glorious hours sitting quietly by herself in a cozy corner, devouring one book after another. When she had read every single children's book in the place, she started wandering ro...
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You seemed so far away, Miss Honey whispered, awestruck.Oh, I was. I was flying past the stars on silver wings, Matilda said. It was wonderful.
Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous...
You chose books. I chose looks.