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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1995 · Est. 7 min read-aloud
Arthur's TV Trouble
By Marc Brown
Part of the Arthur series
Arthur's quest for the perfect gift spirals into chaos. Can he overcome the hurdles?
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32 pages· 838 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Arthur is determined to buy the perfect gift for his puppy, Pal: the amazing doggy Treat Timer. But as he tries to earn the money, his plans are thwarted by unexpected challenges, including a relentless barrage of ads and a gust of wind that threatens to blow his dreams away. With each setback, Arthur's troubles multiply. Can he find a way to turn his misfortunes around and surprise Pal, or will his efforts end in disaster? Discover the twists and turns of Arthur's adventure in this delightful tale.
From the publisher
When Arthur sees the commercial for the amazing doggy Treat Timer, he knows it’s the perfect thing for his puppy, Pal. He can’t get it out of his mind - in fact, every time he turns around, another ad is staring him in the face! Arthur; s attempt to earn more money just gets him into more trouble. Arthur’s TV trouble gets worse before it gets better. Will Arthur and his family ever find a solution? Stay tuned!
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 838
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 540L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.6
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 16972
Publication
- Published
- September 1, 1995
- First published
- January 1, 1995
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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