# Marsha Is Magnetic - Hardcover

by **Beth Ferry** (Author), **Lorena Alvarez** (Illustrator)

**It turns out that the best way to "attract" friends to invite to your birthday is by being yourself in this sweet, STEAM-minded picture book from _New York Times_ best-selling author Beth Ferry.**

Marsha's birthday is coming up, and she needs to make some friends to invite to her party. She's a little stumped...but a scientist knows how to solve problems: the scientific method!

With equal parts creativity, determination, and humor, Marsha sets out to _attract_ as many friends as she can for her birthday bash--what could possibly go wrong?

In this hilarious celebration of birthdays, friendship, and ingenuity, Beth Ferry and Lorena Alvarez show readers that the best way to attract friends is to simply be yourself.

### Author Biography

**Beth Ferry** loves to wander, explore and mainly laze on the shore, but only in the summer. She is the author of several picture books, including _Stick and Stone_. She lives with her husband and three children by the beach in New Jersey. BethFerry.com

**Lorena Alvarez** is a freelance illustrator based in Bogotá, Colombia. Her work has appeared in children books, independent publications, advertising and fashion magazines. She is the author-illustrator of the graphic novel _Nightlights._ lorenaalvarez.com  

**Number of Pages:** 32

**Dimensions:** 0.5 x 10.1 x 9.2 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** January 26, 2021

**Accelerated Reader:**

**Quiz Name:** Marsha Is Magnetic

**Interest Level:** Lower Grades, K-3

**Reading Level:** 3.3

**Point Value:** 0.5

## Details

- **Price:** 17.99 USD
- **Vendor:** Books by splitShops
- **Type:** Books
- **Tags:** Books by splitShops, Shopify Collective

## Variants

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