I think it does take place in New Jersey as well.
Near the end of the movie, when Matilda get the children lunch boxes on the floor so that they could start throwing things at Miss Trunchbull; notice that one of the Boxes says "Asbury Park, NJ.
"Matilda" takes place in an unnamed English town and is set in the late 20th century. The exact time period is not specified, but it is generally understood to be contemporary to when the book was written in 1988.
the small town of glenoak
The town where "Pride and Prejudice" takes place is called Meryton.
west egg
The story takes place in a small town in New England during the 19th century.
A battle is small and takes place in a town. A war is big and takes place in a country or state
No, To Kill a Mockingbird does not take place in the Midwest. It takes place in the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama.
It takes place in the fictional town of Derry, Maine. This is the same town where almost all of King's books take place.
The Grinch Who Stole Christmas takes place in the fictional town of Whoville (which is south of Mount Crumpet).
Twilight takes place in Forks,Washinton :)
it takes place in my home town urbana Ohio! i met Emily and Cody and the creator of goose bumps r.l. stine
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