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George and Martha

The Complete Stories of Two Best Friends

James Marshall

Ages 4–10

Readers rate it 4.3 (10 on Hardcover)

340 pages · Released 1997

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A note for parents

George and Martha is a gentle, classic series celebrating friendship through humorous, relatable scenarios between two hippo best friends. The stories model how to navigate disagreements, forgive, and support each other with warmth and humor. There is no violence, profanity, or mature content; this is entirely appropriate for early readers and remains engaging for early elementary children.

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A full-color picture book brings together all thirty-five adventures of George and Martha, two hippopotami and best friends who have taught children, in humorous fashion, about the value of friendship for a quarter of a century. A full-color picture book brings together all thirty-five adventures of George and Martha, two hippopotami and best friends who have taught children, in humorous fashion, about the value of friendship for a quarter of a century.

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  • Juvenile Fiction
  • Children's stories
  • Children's stories, American
  • Fiction
  • Friendship
  • Hippopotamus
  • Short stories
  • Children's fiction
  • Hippopotamus, fiction
  • George and martha (fictitious characters), fiction
  • Friendship, fiction
  • Hippopotamuses

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ISBN 9780395851586 · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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