Matilda is a brilliant and sensitive child, but her parents think of her only as a nuisance. Even before she is five years old, she has read Dickens and Hemingway and still her parents think of her as a pest. So she decides to get...

Charlie Bucket and his family are rushing around the Earth at seventeen-thousand miles an hour in a great glass elevator. It belongs to the fantastic Mr Willy Wonka, and the adventure becomes even greater upon discovering they're...

Mr and Mrs Twit are truly revolting. They play horrible tricks on each other. They never wash, they trap birds for Bird Pie and they hate children. So the Muggle-Wump monkeys and the Roly-Poly bird hatch an ingenious plan to give...

When Billy joins the ladderless Window-Cleaning Company, the gets much more than a new job! A captivating story and a wonderful read-aloud .-- The Horn Book .

James es un niano huaerfano que vive con dos taias muy severas que le hacen la vida imposible. Pero un daia, un extraano personaje le regala un cucurucho de bolitas maagicas que hacen crecer sorprendentemente al viejo melocotonero...

A young boy and his Norwegian grandmother, who is an expert on witches, together foil a witches' plot to destroy the world's children by turning them into mice.