Pinocchio, the wooden puppet carved by the poor woodcarver Geppetto, finally becomes a real boy after he works hard to care for his sick father and gives his savings to help the Fairy with Turquoise Hair.

The boy narrator, turned into a mouse by the Grand High Witch, uses her own formula to turn every witch in England into mice at a hotel dinner.

Matilda Wormwood uses her telekinetic powers to scare the cruel headmistress Miss Trunchbull into fleeing the school, and Miss Honey gets back her family home and fortune.

The diary ends with the teenage narrator feeling hopeful and deciding she no longer needs a diary.

At the end of his first year at school, August Pullman, a boy with a facial difference, receives the school’s top medal for his courage and kindness.

Raskolnikov confesses to the murders and is sentenced to eight years in Siberia, where Sonya follows him.

Willy Wonka reveals that he chose Charlie to inherit the factory.

Anna wins the right to refuse to donate her kidney, but is killed in a car accident and her kidney goes to Kate.

The Inspector leaves, and the Birlings find out that he was not a real police inspector and that perhaps no girl died.

Annemarie Johansen helps her Jewish friend Ellen Rosen escape Nazi-occupied Denmark to Sweden by delivering a handkerchief that stops the soldiers’ dogs from sniffing out the hidden Jews.