The Kranky farm

The Kranky farm serves as the main setting for the novel. Located miles away from town, the Kranky farm has a house, a barn, and many crop and animal fields. It is where George lives with his mother, father, and grandmother, and is where his father also works. The Kranky farm seems to be a very beautiful place. Apart from there being no other kids around for George to play with, he seems to have no issues with living on a farm. The only thing that troubles George on the farm is Grandma.

The house

The house is where the Kranky family lives. It is where George, his father, his mother, and Grandma spend their time when Killy is not working on the farm and Mary is not in town. The house is dreaded by George because of Grandma’s presence in it, and he hates...