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Martin Dale is an author and illustrator. He loves creating silly stories, making kids laugh, and writing in third personespecially for author bios. He's also a father of FIVE SIX children. Which also means he has plenty of test subjects for all his crazy book ideas.

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Books

What? You were looking for a turkey sandwich, perhaps? Nope, no sandwich here. But there are some whales that are ninja. And a slug who claims he's a prince. And that's just the beginning. There's not end to the silly books you'll find.

The Slug Prince

The Slug Spy

☆NEW☆

A brand-new release! Everyone's favorite slug has returned. This time he's a…spy?

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The Slug Prince

A slug prince? Absurd! Unheard of. That's not how the story goes. But this slug is convinced he is royalty. He can prove he is. Oh, sure. All he needs is a kiss, of course. And he'll beg and plead with readers to give him one. But who would kiss a slug? This little slug may be trickier than he looks, though.

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Ninja Whale

Wilbur has always wanted to be a ninja. But there are some who believe whales shouldn't be ninjas. Some even make fun of him. Despite their mocking, in the end, Wilbur will prove to all that he is a true hero.

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How to Train Your Turtle

Just how do you train your turtle? What do you train him to be? A ninja, of course!

Children are sure to enjoy this fun, imaginative story. Just watch them try to guess what the main character is trying to do with that turtle. No child will be able to resist the silliness!

The Slug Prince

How to Train Your Pumpkin

Training your pumpkin to be a jack-o'-lantern is no easy feat. It takes hard work, determination, and as our clever protagonist discovers, a little ingenuity.

Children are sure to enjoy this fun, imaginative story. Just watch them try to guess what the main character is trying to do with that pumpkin. No child will be able to resist the silliness!