Arthur the aardvark catches chicken pox a week before he is supposed to go to the circus.

Arthur's essay wins a contest and he has to read it to the President in a special ceremony at the White House.

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

Arthur and his family--and D.W.'s favorite doll, Mary Moo-Cow--take a vacation to New York City.

Arthur puts a lot of time, effort, and thought into his special present for Santa Claus.

When a parent group bans a series of scary books from the local public library, Arthur and his friends devise a plan to get their favorite books returned.

A little boy named Sam discovers the many unexpected ways in which a love of reading can come in handy, and sometimes even save the day.

Uses accessible dinosaur characters and clear language to explore the civic values that drive voter participation, explaining how today's young readers can practice good citizenship and find guidance in the democratic principles of equality.