TITLE: George's Marvellous Medicine AUTHOR: Roald Dahl PUBLISHED: 1981 When George is left alone with his grumpy grandma one Saturday morning he is given the task of administering her medicine. Just like every time that they are left alone his grandma is awful to him, so this time George decides to exact some revenge. He… Continue reading A book review: George’s Marvellous Medicine
Tag: Roald Dahl
A book review: Roald Dahl’s Book of Ghost Stories
TITLE: Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories AUTHOR: multiple authors PUBLISHED: 1983 SYNOPSIS A collection of fourteen of Roald Dahl's favourite ghost stories. Featuring authors including, but not limited to: Rosemary Timperley, L.P. Hartley, Edith Wharton, and Cynthia Asquith, this collection is the result of an intense study by Dahl to find the best ghost stories… Continue reading A book review: Roald Dahl’s Book of Ghost Stories
My favourite author and my favourite people
Following on from my post Happy Roald Dahl Day! which you can read by clicking the link, I was really curious to see how many other people in my life enjoyed his literature. So, after many messages to friends and family I have compiled a list of titles and reasons that made the cut as a… Continue reading My favourite author and my favourite people
Happy Roald Dahl Day!
So, it's September 13th. Which just so happens to be Roald Dahl Day; a fun celebration held on the anniversary of his birthday and, as he is one of my favourite authors, I thought it would be fitting to put a post up on this day. I'm not sure if you have heard of Roald… Continue reading Happy Roald Dahl Day!
