Martha Speaks Contributor(s): Meddaugh, Susan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0395729521 ISBN-13: 9780395729526 Publisher: Clarion Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: March 1995 Annotation: When Helen Finney feeds alphabet soup to her dog, Martha, it goes straight up to her brain, and Martha begins to speak! But having a talking dog isn't always as much fun as it seems. Click for more in this series: Martha Speaks |
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BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dogs - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Pets | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dewey: E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
LCCN: 91048455 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Age Level: 4-7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grade Level: PreK-2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lexile Measure: 540(Not Available) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Guided Reading: K (Grade 2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Series: Martha Speaks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Physical Information: 0.13" H x 7.51" W x 9.57" L (0.35 lbs) 32 pages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Awards: Georgia Children's Book Award, Winner, Picture Storybook, 1996 Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award, Winner, Grades K-3, 1995 Golden Sower Award, Winner, Grades K-3, 1995 Keystone to Reading Book Award, Winner, Children's, 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quiz #: 7579 Reading Level: 3.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
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Publisher Description: When Helen Finney feeds alphabet soup to her dog, Martha, it goes straight up to her brain, and Martha begins to speak The basis for the Emmy-nominated PBS series. Having a talking dog is a lot of fun--unless your dog never stops talking When chatty Martha gives her family the silent treatment they're relieved at first, but then they get worried. Will Martha ever speak again? |
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Contributor Bio(s): Meddaugh, Susan: - Susan Meddaugh was born and raised in Montclair, New Jersey. She graduated from Wheaton College, where she studied French literature and fine arts. After working briefly with an advertising agency in New York, she moved to Boston and worked at a publishing company for ten years, first as a designer, then art editor, and finally as art director. While there, she did the illustrations for Good Stones (Houghton Mifflin) by Anne Epstein, and then decided to strike out on her own as a freelance illustrator and creator of children's books. Since that time, Susan has written and illustrated many popular books for children, including Martha Speaks, which was chosen as a New York Times Best Illustrated Book for 1992. In 1998 she was awarded the New England Book Award, given by the New England Booksellers Association to recognize a body of work. Her work also was acknowledged with a New York Times Best Illustrated Award. She lives in Sherborn, Massachusetts. |
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