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George's marvellous medicine is one of roald dahl's most brilliant tales of naughtiness. Reissued with exciting new roald dahl branding. Most grandmas are kind and helpful ladies. Not george's grandma. She's a grumpy and grizzly old grouch and george wants to teach her a lesson. So when it's time for her medicine, george concocts a bubbling, frothing, marvelous mixture, which is d to send her through the roof . . "a true genius . . roald dahl is my hero" david walliams roald dahl, the best-loved of children's writers, was born in wales of norwegian parents. After school in england he went to work for shell in africa. He began to write after "a monumental bash on the head" sustained as an raf pilot in world war ii. Roald dahl died in 1990. Quentin blake has won many awards. In 1999 he became the first ever children's laureate. Six years later he received a cbe for services to children's literature, and in 2013 he was knighted in the new year's honours.

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!