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March 5, 2025 by Jo and Larry Garrett

“I have found your work to be very educational as to the history of the beginning and evolution of marbles…[W]orks such as your book will give future generations an excellent place to fact check the past.”

– Dave McCullough, Dave’s Appalachian Marbles, Pennsboro, WV (deceased, 2024)

“This book tells you all you need to know and MORE about the history of marbles. Jo and Larry really did the research for this interesting and captivating look at the evolution of the marbles phenomenon. A must read.”

-Schoola Humphrey,
Mobile, Alabama

“I have finished my first read of your book…One word: MAGNIFIQUE!!!”

– Wendy Leyn, Zonnebeke, West Flanders, Belgium, Deceased 2024