The Gremlins

Book • 1943

Mentioned by

Mentioned by

Aaron Tracy

as a story centered on grotesque little creatures who sabotage aircraft.

Mentioned by

Aaron Tracy

as an early Dahl story that inspired his later return to children's fiction when finances and family needs required work.

Mentioned by Aaron Tracy (narration) when describing Dahl's early short story that helped him gain attention in America and with Eleanor Roosevelt.

Mentioned by

Aaron Tracy

as a story that Eleanor Roosevelt enjoyed and would read to her grandkids.

Mentioned by

Aaron Tracy

as one of Dahl's first stories, created as propaganda to show American and British forces working together.

Mentioned by

Rosie Gailor

as Roald Dahl's first children's fiction publication, initially intended as a film with Walt Disney.

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