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0220080401Mr Watts has promised to introduce the children to Mr Dickens. This comes as some surprise

Readings from modern classics, new works by leading writers and world literature

0320080402The children seek refuge in the imaginary world of Mr Dickens.

Readings from modern classics, new works by leading writers and world literature

0420080403As news of reprisals reaches the village, Matilda's mother turns to prayer.

Readings from modern classics, new works by leading writers and world literature

0520080404The dreaded redskin soldiers appear. Matilda's teacher is mistaken for Mr Dickens.

Readings from modern classics, new works by leading writers and world literature

0620080407Despite the tensions on the island, Mr Watts continues with his commitment to teaching.

Readings from modern classics, new works by leading writers and world literature

0720080408After his wife's death, Mr Watts continues with his project to help the children.

Readings from modern classics, new works by leading writers and world literature

0820080409Mr Watts draws the rebel fighters into the wonderful world of storytelling.

Readings from modern classics, new works by leading writers and world literature

0920080410The Rambos have left in the night, leaving the village to wonder what spooked them.

Readings from modern classics, new works by leading writers and world literature

1020080411Matilda has escaped from the island and is on her way home to her father in Australia.

Readings from modern classics, new works by leading writers and world literature

BAB0120080331Matilda and her classmates find their lives intertwined with Mr Dickens and the boy Pip.

Readings from modern classics, new works by leading writers and world literature