Strike Three, Marley! (Marley: I Can Read Book 2 Series)

by John Grogan, Richard Cowdrey (Illustrator)

Overview

For young baseball fans and dog lovers, Marley's here to play!

Marley can't wait for his first trip to the ballpark. He is ready to cheer for the home team. But is the home team ready for Marley?

In this story about Marley’s first visit to a baseball game, Marley not only roots for the home team—he howls!

Strike Three, Marley! is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780061853869
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	01/19/2010
Series:	I Can Read Book 2 Series
Pages:	32
Sales rank:	107,662
Product dimensions:	5.80(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	440L (what's this?)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

John Grogan is the author of the #1 international bestseller Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog, the bestselling middle-grade memoir Marley: A Dog Like No Other, and three #1 best-selling picture books: Bad Dog, Marley!, A Very Marley Christmas, and Marley Goes to School. John lives with his wife and their three children in the Pennsylvania countryside.

John Grogan ha sido un premiado reportero gráfico y columnista por más de veinticinco años. Vive en Pensilvania con su esposa Jenny y sus tres hijos.

Richard Cowdrey has illustrated numerous books for children, including Bad Dog, Marley! by John Grogan, Animal Lullabies by Pam Conrad, and Frosty the Snowman by Steve Nelson and Jack Rollins. He is the owner of a yellow Labrador, Murray, whose behavior is remarkably similar to Marley's. He lives in Ohio with his wife and children.

Hometown:

Emmaus, Pennsylvania

Date of Birth:

March 20, 1957

Place of Birth:

Detroit, Michigan

Education:

B.A. in Journalism and English, Central Michigan University, 1979; M.A. in Journalism, The Ohio State University, 1986

Website:

http://www.marleyandme.com