Now that you've read Marley and Me and/or

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There are many excellent books by John Grogan. A few are listed below. To locate other related books, use the suggested keywords and phrases to search the online library catalog at your school or public library. 

NONFICTION BOOKS

The Longest Trip Home:  A Memoir

Publisher, Date: New York, NY : William Morrow, 2008.     
Call Number: 070.92 GRO     .     
ISBN: 9780061713248     
Summary: With his trademark blend of humor and pathos that made "Marley & Me" beloved by millions, John Grogan tells the powerful story of a son in the making--a universal journey of love, faith, and family that explores what it means to break away and find the way home once again.  

Find it in our public library here:

http://catalog.fcpl.accs.net/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.1&type=Keyword&term=the%20longest%20trip%20home&by=KW&sort=RELEVANCE&limit=&query=&page=0#__pos1

Browse inside John Grogan's newest book by clicking on the book cover below. 

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Children's Picture Books

Bad Dog, Marley!

by John Grogan; illustrated by Richard Cowdrey

   

**Click on the cover above to browse inside the book**

Publisher, Date: New York : Harper Collins Publishers, c2007. 

Call Number: jE GRO    
ISBN: 006117114X     
Summary: Marley, a rambunctious puppy, makes himself at home while causing lots of trouble but then proves in a very dramatic way that he is a valuable member of the household.

A Very Marley Christmas

by John Grogan ; illustrated by Richard Cowdrey

     

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Publisher, Date: New York, NY : HarperCollinsPublishers, c2008.         
Target Audience Note: Ages 3-8     
Call Number: jE GRO    
ISBN: 9780061372926  
Summary: Marley the rambunctious puppy and his family prepare for Christmas, hoping very much for snow.

Marley Goes to School

Summary:   "It's the first day of school, and Cassie is all set to go. So is her dog, Marley!  Although he's told to stay, Marley digs a tunnel out of the backyard and sniffs his way to school.... "  Read more about Grogan and Cowdrey's newest book here at Harper Collins:  http://www.harpercollins.com/books/9780061561511/Marley_Goes_to_School/index.aspx Available July 7, 2009!

**Browse inside these children's books and others by John Grogan at Harper Collins: http://www.harpercollins.com/search/index.aspx?kw=john%20grogan

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Marley & Me's web page - Explore photos of Marley, audio clips from the book, and stories/photos from other pet owners.
  http://www.johngroganbooks.com/marley/index.html





2.  John Grogan's web page - This site is a great starting point.  There are reviews of his books, podcasts from the author, media clips, and his personal thoughts in a blog.
     

http://www.johngroganbooks.com/index.cgi




3.  John Grogan's author page at Harper Collins - Find out John Grogan's favorite authors and books, read questions and answers from him, as well as a brief
biography of his life.

http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/29441/John_Grogan/index.aspx



4.  Interview with John Grogan - Questions you'd like to ask John Grogan that someone else already has!  What would Marley think of the book?  Were there any Marley stories that didn't make the book?  Click and read to find out! 
 http://www.harpercollins.com/author/authorExtra.aspx?authorID=29441&isbn13=9780060817084displayType=bookinterview    

5.  Richard Cowdrey's Web Page - Explore the website for the illustrator of the Marley children's book series.  Have you read any of the other books he has illustrated? 

http://www.rcowdrey.com/  


6. Richard Cowdrey's Illustrator page at Harper Collins - Explore a short biography about Richard Cowdrey.

7.  Marley & Me Movie Page - View clips, photos, and home movies from the movie.  For fun there are posters, wallpaper, and avatars to download. 

http://marleyandmemovie.com/

                             Online Audio/Video Clips                            

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Check your local library for the following movie version of the book Marley & Me.  

                                               Audio                                             

Written and read by John Grogan

Harper Collins Publishers, 2008.

Description: 5 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:   Journalist John Grogan presents a real-life account of his relationship with a charismatic yellow Lab.

"...delight in the antics of Marley..."--AudioFile Audiobooks

If you want to browse the shelves in the library to locate books about Marley or John Grogan, look for these numbers:

636.752 GRO

   814.6 GRO

Do you need additional information? Try using these words and phrases to search the library online catalog, CD-ROM or print encyclopedias or the World Wide Web:

Grogan, John

Cowdrey, Richard

Marley

Marley and me