Dahl, Roald

Interest age: from c 7 years

Published on 7 August 2025 by Penguin Random House Children’s UK (Puffin Classics) in the United Kingdom as part of ‘the Puffin 85th Anniversary Clothbound Collection’ series.

Hardback | 256 pages
205 x 137 x 25 | 304g

Celebrating 85 years of Sparking Imaginations A beautiful clothbound edition of the much-loved modern classic Matilda. Bound in real cloth with two coloured foils and sprayed coloured edges, this deluxe edition is a perfect gift or collector’s item. Part of an eight book set published to mark the 85th anniversary of Puffin Books. With a brand-new foreword from Robin Stevens.

These books gave Matilda a hopeful and comforting message: you are not alone.

Matilda is a brilliant child with a magical mind.

But her parents have decided she’s just a nuisance who wastes too much time on reading and stories.

And her headmistress Miss