The Amazing Matilda Mudpuddle Author:Gordon Winch Matilda Mudpuddle is amazing in everything she does, but never more than when she eats beans her grandfather has brought back from a trekking tour in Tibet. She floats to the tops of trees; she flies as fast as the birds; she performs a high wire circus act; she zooms to the top of the harbour bridge and she takes the part of Mary Poppins in the... more » school play. Her big test comes when her friend Stephen Ko is captured by car thieves. Saving him is a serious test of her new powers.« less