num_pages: 320
description: Eleven-year-old Mary Ella, ashamed that her older brother Morton is a slow learner and longing for a friend of her own, is astonished when the flamboyant new girl on the block picks Morton for a friend.
language: English
title: M. E. and Morton
titlecomplete: M. E. and Morton
genres: Childrens
ratings_count: 47
awards: awardedAt: 568022400000
name: Judy Lopez Memorial Award for Children's Literature
publisher: Harper Trophy