Real-life 'Matilda', 8, who couldn't catch a break gets adopted by kind Miss Honey-esque teacher
- Posted on March 13, 2026
- By Daily Mail
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Real-life 'Matilda', 8, who couldn't catch a break gets adopted by kind Miss Honey-esque teacher
Lexi McClelland formed a special bond with her student, Mary, a foster child who had already lived in six homes, before eventually becoming her mom after a planned adoption fell through.
