We all have cherished memories of the books we read and shared as children ... thoroughly imbued into the popular imagination ...

My favourite character is Matilda Wormwood from Matilda ... of the events are probably overdramatised, I still enjoyed reading the books. I am going to pick a rather unconventional character.

Sir Quentin Blake – who you might know from bringing to life characters such as Roald Dahl's BFG and Matilda! To apply all you need to do is tell us about a book you've enjoyed reading recently ...

using this confrontation between Matilda and Miss Trunchbull as an example. This extract is from Chapter 14: The First Miracle. Roald Dahl's 'James and the Giant Peach' read by Bella Ramsey.