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George's Marvelous Medicine

Written by Roald Dahl

Illustrated by Quentin Blake

Juvenile Fiction - Humorous Stories
· Knopf Books for Young Readers
· Hardcover · Ages 8-12
· June 11, 2002 · $15.95 · 978-0-375-82206-3 (0-375-82206-2)

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George is alone in the house with Grandma. The most horrid, grizzly old grunion of a grandma ever. She needs something stronger than her usual medicine to cure her chronic grouchiness. A special grandma medicine, a remedy for everything. And George knows just what to put into it. Grandma’s in for the surprise of her life–and so is George, when he sees the results of his mixture!