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George's Marvellous Medicine

By Roald Dahl

Adjectives

humorous imaginative entertaining

Genres

Humour Fantasy Classics

Synopsis

George's grumpy grandmother is always bossing him around. One day, left alone with her, George decides to concoct a special medicine using a mix of household items. When Grandma takes a spoonful, the results are astonishing—she grows taller than the house! This leads to a series of hilarious and unexpected events as George's marvellous medicine works its magic.

About the author

Roald Dahl was a brilliant British author who wrote many fantastic stories for children. He is best known for books like 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory', 'Matilda', and 'The BFG'. His stories are full of imagination, unusual characters, and exciting adventures that have delighted readers all around the world.

Pages

128 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

Published

1982

Community rating

Average score: 4.53

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