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Return of the Bookbots: The Case of the Missing Words Part 2

Martha is a lovable family dog with the power of speech. She helps children understand words in everyday conversation, teaching up to 20 different words in each show.Ages: 4-7 Educational Goal: Social and Emotional Growth, Language and Literacy

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Return of the Bookbots: The Case of the Missing Words Part 2

Season 4 Episode 5 | 13m 30s | CC

The Announcer is still at large and has put the city into grammatical peril. Fortunately, the Bookbots have discovered a secret weapon: adjectives. Equipped with this new linguistic leverage, our heroes may just be able to save their beloved city from their phonological foe.

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