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George's marvelous medicine / Roald Dahl.

Dahl, Roald. (Author). Jacobi, Derek. (Narrator). Penguin Audio (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary:

George decides that his grumpy, selfish old grandmother must be a witch and concocts some marvelous medicine to take care of her.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781101628997
  • ISBN: 1101628995
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 audio file (01 hr., 36 min., 02 sec.)) : digital
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: [New York] : Penguin Audio, [2013]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
HarperAudio presents George's marvelous medicine (10:37) -- The marvelous plan (3:02) -- George begins to make the medicine (7:19) -- Animal pills (5:03) -- The cook-up (4:29) -- Grandma gets the medicine (9:57) -- The brown hen (6:19) -- The pig, the bullocks, the sheep, the pony and the nanny goat (6:29) -- Mr. Kranky's great idea (5:20) -- Marvelous medicine number two (5:16) -- Marvelous medicine number three (5:08) -- Goodbye Grandma (8:35).
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Derek Jacobi.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Grandmothers > Juvenile fiction.
Magic > Juvenile fiction.
Grandmothers > Fiction.
Magic > Fiction.
Grandmothers.
Magic.
Genre: Humorous stories.
Downloadable audio books.
Audiobooks.
Children's audiobooks.
Fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Juvenile works.
Children's audiobooks.
Audiobooks.

Electronic resources


  • Baker & Taylor
    George decides that his grumpy, selfish old grandmother must be a witch and he concocts some marvelous medicine to take care of her.
  • Findaway World Llc
    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!
  • Findaway World Llc
    "Roald Dahl sometimes shared a tonal kinship with Ogden Nash, and he could demonstrate a verbal inventiveness nearly Seussian…[His] stories work better in audio than in print." -The New York TimesA taste of her own medicine.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 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!From the Compact Disc edition.
  • Penguin USA
    "Roald Dahl sometimes shared a tonal kinship with Ogden Nash, and he could demonstrate a verbal inventiveness nearly Seussian…[His] stories work better in audio than in print." -The New York TimesA taste of her own medicine.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 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!From the Compact Disc edition.

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