Arthur Goes to School (Red Fox picture books) - Hardcover

Brown, Marc

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9780099217527: Arthur Goes to School (Red Fox picture books)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 009921752X ISBN 13: 9780099217527

Publisher: Hutchinson, 1997

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A large-format board book featuring Arthur the aardvark. More than 50 flaps can be lifted to reveal numbers, colours, letters, objects and opposites, as Arthur and his gang go about their everyday activities at home and at school.

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About the Author:

Marc Brown is best known as the author and illustrator who created the beloved aardvark Arthur. This popular character was born one night over twenty years ago, when Brown was telling his oldest son, Tolon, a bedtime story. Most of the stories he told were about animals, but that night the story just happened to be about an aardvark. Brown has written and illustrated more than fifty Arthur and D.W. (Arthur's little sister) books since then. He has also illustrated twelve other books with his wife--author, illustrator, and psychologist Laurie Krasny Brown.

As a child, Marc Brown's passion for drawing was encouraged by his grandmother Thora, who saved his artwork in the bottom drawer of her bureau. "I knew it must be special," recalls Brown, "becau

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f to nursery school, and youngsters are invited to join him for a day of early-learning fun. Readers can lift over 50 flaps to find his missing sock, discover what's in the "show and tell" boxes, and see what's under each letter of the alphabet. They can even join in on Arthur's flap-flipping rendition of "The Three Little Pigs" during story hour! Value-packed and fun-filled, here is one school day no child will want to see end. A Children's Book-of-the-Month Club Main Selection.

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