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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1976 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
Arthur's Nose
By Marc Brown
Part of the Arthur series
Discover the origins of Arthur and his friends in this special anniversary edition.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 973 ratings
40 pages· 287 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Explore the beginnings of Arthur, the beloved aardvark, in this special edition featuring new scrapbook pages. Dive into fun facts, personal photos, and a heartfelt letter from creator Marc Brown. Uncover how real-life inspirations shaped Arthur's world, and celebrate his enduring legacy in children's literature. What secrets from the past will you discover?
From the publisher
This limited anniversary edition of the very first Arthur book includes four new pages of fun facts, a letter from Marc Brown on how his characters began, photos from the author’s personal archives, and a foreword by Julie Cummings of the New York Public Library, who salutes Arthur’s special place in children’s books. Full-color illustrations.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Words
- 287
- Reading age
- 5–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 420L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.6
- F&P level
- ~L
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 16970
Publication
- Published
- April 1, 2001
- First published
- January 1, 1976
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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