Saturday, May 2, 2009

Marley: A Dog Like No Other

Marley: A Dog Like No Other, by John Grogan
Grades 3-5

When Marley crashes into the lives of the Grogan family, he just keeps crashing. A large yellow Labrador Retriever, Marley is full of spunk and mischief. His family lovingly endures his rambunctious escapades, with hilarious results. This sweet story follows the real-life adventures of a family and their dog, from Marley's time as a pup until the very end. Dog lovers will surely enjoy this romp. This story is also available on audiobook, delightfully read by Neil Patrick Harris. This book is a 2010 Young Readers Choice Award nominee.

Looking for a book where the dog doesn't die? Check out No More Dead Dogs by Gordon Korman, or Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo.

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Reviewed by Korie B., Children's Staff

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