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Martha Speaks

by Susan Meddaugh · 1992

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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.

Genre
humorfantasy
Themes
dogsanimalschildhood
Audience
picture bookschildrens
Length
short · 32 pages

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