Tommy Trouble and the Magic Marble
| Author | Ralph Fletcher |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Ben Caldwell |
| Genre | Children's novel |
| Publisher | Henry Holt and Company |
Publication date | 2000 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Pages | 64 |
| ISBN | 978-0805063875 |
| OCLC | 41951297 |
Tommy Trouble and the Magic Marble is a children's novel written by Ralph Fletcher with drawings by Ben Caldwell. It was first published in 2000.
Plot summary[change | change source]
Tommy who loves collecting needs ten dollars to buy a magic marble from another boy. He tries to pick flowers from his mother's rose garden to sell to a neighbor. He also tries to trade his little brothers snake. Tommy finally decides that the magic marble is not worth the trouble.
References[change | change source]
- Morning, Todd (August 2000). "Books for Youth: BOOKS FOR MIDDLE READERS". Booklist. 96 (22): 2138. ISSN 0006-7385.
- Clancy, Steve (September 2000). "Tommy Trouble and the Magic Marble (Book Review)". School Library Journal. 46 (9): 196. ISSN 0362-8930.
- "Younger fiction". Horn Book Guide to Children's and Young Adult Books: 287. October 1, 2001. ISSN 1044-405X.