Marc Brown's Arthur adventures

Third-grader Arthur is amazed when he is chosen to be in the school spellathon.

Arthur's wrong guess about the identity of the secret admirer sending him valentine messages leads to teasing by the other children, but clues in additional messages allow him to get his due.

Arthur's wrong guess about the identity of the secret admirer sending him valentine messages leads to teasing by the other children, but clues in additional messages allow him to get his due.

Arthur finds everything about Halloween scary, including his little sister's costume, his morning snack, and the big house on the corner.

Arthur's determination to prove he is responsible enough to have a puppy brings him a menagerie of animals to care for.

Arthur finds his role as director of the Thanksgiving play a difficult one, especially since no one will agree to play the turkey.

Arthur's wrong guess about the identity of the secret admirer sending him valentine messages leads to teasing by the other children, but clues in additional messages allow him to get his due.

Arthur gets a bit too creative while writing a school paper about his pooch.

Arthur worries about remembering his magic tricks for the April Fool's Day assembly and Binky's threats to pulverize him.

Arthur and Muffy's friends must decide which festivities to attend when Muffy schedules her birthday party for the same day as Arthur's.