Book Series · 5 Books

George and Martha Books

In order from George and Martha to George and Martha: One More Time.

The George and Martha series is a set of 5 picture books by James Marshall, published between 1972 and 2009. Written for ages 4–8, most books run about 50 pages.

George and Martha
George and Martha
George and Martha Rise and Shine
George and Martha One Fine Day
George and Martha: One More Time
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

George and Martha
Sale price
$3324
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1972

George and Martha

By James Marshall

Two hippos navigate friendship's quirks with humor and heart.

368 pages
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Summary: Join George and Martha, two hippos whose friendship is as delightful as it is unpredictable. From beach escapades to movie outings, they learn that privacy matters and jokes can misfire. With humor and warmth, these tales explore the essence of companionship, teaching that even the best-laid plans can go hilariously awry. Will their bond withstand the quirks of friendship? Discover the joy and laughter in these timeless stories that celebrate the ups and downs of being best friends.
The complete set

George and Martha Series

5 books · Published 1972–2009

Series
Sale price
$3324

George and Martha

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1972

Two hippos navigate friendship's quirks with humor and heart.

George and Martha

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1972

Two hippo friends learn that honesty is the best policy in friendship mishaps.

George and Martha Rise and Shine

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1976

Two hippos navigate friendship through fibs, experiments, and secrets.

George and Martha One Fine Day

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1978

Two hippo friends navigate challenges, discovering the power of friendship and confidence.

Sale price
$1697

George and Martha: One More Time

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2009

Two hippo friends tackle scary movies and jealousy, learning the power of friendship.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the George and Martha series?

There are 5 books in the George and Martha series. It began with George and Martha in 1972, and the newest book, George and Martha: One More Time, was published in 2009.

What ages are the George and Martha books best for?

The series is best for ages 4–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creative Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring George and Martha to life.

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James Marshall

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