5 stars from my little girl, Jess (age 7).SPOILERS!Comments while reading:Matildas parents are sooo stupid!What is a used car salesman?How does putting sawdust and oil in a cars gearbox make it run smoother?The funniest parts are when Miss Trunchbull hurled the kids out of the classroom, and when the newt fell on her.How come Miss Trunchbull made Nigel stand with one leg up while facing the wall? Thats a weird punishment.What?! Miss Honeys wicked aunt is Miss Trunchbull?What is a will?Im glad that Matilda can live with Miss Honey.