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85a23dd
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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."
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imagination
matilda
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Roald Dahl |
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0eb02b3
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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 doubt that the man felt some kind of jealousy. How dare she, he seemed to be saying with each rip of a page, how dare she enjoy reading books when he couldn't? How dare she?
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intelligent
matilda
roald-dahl
shocking
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Roald Dahl |
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fab5851
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Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous...
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matilda
roald-dahl
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Roald Dahl |
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5c387f1
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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 Hemingway e in India con Kipling. Girava il mondo restando seduta nella sua stanza, in un villaggio inglese.
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hemingway
kipling
leggere
libri
matilda
matilde
roald-dahl
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Roald Dahl |
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8550afa
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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 round in search of something else.
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books
matilda
roald-dahl
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Roald Dahl |
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7b885e6
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You chose books. I chose looks.
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matilda
roald
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Roald Dahl |
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da88d4f
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Saliva mucusque
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humor
matilda
mucus
spit
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Karen Cushman |