num_pages: 32
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?
language: English
title: Martha Speaks
titlecomplete: Martha Speaks
genres: Fiction, Storytime, Animals, Picture Books, 1st Grade, Humor, Science Fiction Fantasy, Childrens, Dogs, Fantasy
ratings_count: 2763
series: Martha Speaks
awards: awardedAt: 757411200000
name: Charlotte Award, awardedAt: 788947200000
name: Golden Sower Award
category: Primary , awardedAt: 788947200000
name: Pennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award
category: Grades K-3, awardedAt: 788947200000
name: California Young Readers Medal
category: Primary
publisher: Clarion Books