Susan Meddaugh

Martha discovers how the Perfect Pup Institute turns dogs into obedient robots and then does something about it.

Collects six stories featuring a dog named Martha that learns to speak after eating alphabet soup.

When a witch loses her magic walking stick, which has been used over the years to grant hundreds of miserable wishes, she tricks a young girl into finding and returning it, with unexpected results.

Justine is so small, everyone calls her "Just Teenie," but one day she receives a plant that grows so tall, it gives her a different perspective.

Problems arise when Martha, the family dog, learns to speak after eating alphabet soup.

Although everyone else keeps telling Amanda how wonderful her long thick hair is, she decides that she doesn't like it.

Martha and Helen decide to enter Wagstaff City's Go Green Go-Cart race. They do some research and visit the junkyard to find what they need to built a solar-powered cart. T.D. and Alice also visit he junkyard because they are making a wind-powered cart. Ronald and Reginald win the race with their cart "powered by a goldfish" but later they fight and crash into a post revealing that it is a lawnmower! T.D. and Alice are the real winners and Junkyard...

A young boy recalls all the Halloween costume agonies he's been through, until, at last, he gets to do things his own way!

In this early reader based on an episode of PBS's Martha Speaks, TD brings a new chew toy over to Helen's house. Martha barely gives it a second glance as Skits bounds off with it. That is, until she sees how cool it is -- it's a squeaky flying squirrel! From then on, the two dogs can't stop fighting over who gets to play with the toy. Will Martha and Skits ever reach an agreement about how to share? TD trae un nuevo juguete para masticar a la casa...

Martha is a special dog--she can speak.