Marlon tells his own story and uses his special talent for understanding language to help others. His kindness is returned when he finds he needs help. His life story has lessons for children in responsibility, caring, and coping with an illness.
Jack Hirsch lives in Seattle. He and his wife, Melinda, have been involved in animal welfare organizations for many years. They have fostered numerous dogs and have come to appreciate they are all individuals with their own personalities. This is the story of Marlon. He started as a foster but they couldn't resist adopting him.
