Books in series
#1
Arthur and the Race to Read
2000
Arthur and the Race to Read To raise money for a literacy drive, everyone at Arthur's school is going to run a race together. Arthur and his friends buddy up to train, but Fern seems uninterested in winning or even just improving her speed. Will everyone else be able to inspire her in time for Race Day? Presented in chapter-book format, for children who are ready to read on their own, this tale of competition will surely be a hit among Arthur fans.
#2
Arthur and the Seventh-Inning Stretcher
2001
Despite all their efforts Arthur and his friends can't seem to convince Binky that warming up before a baseball game is important. But after making fun of all his teammates warnings, Binky injures himself, Then he starts to feel left out while he's on the sidelines.
#3
Arthur and the Recess Rookie
2001
Arthur gives George a boost at recess. Arthur Good Sports.
Author
Marc Brown
Author · 149 books
Marc Tolon Brown is perhaps best known for his series of children's books about Arthur the aardvark, which was turned into an animated television show on PBS. Brown is a three-time Emmy Award winner, for his role on the television show inspired by his books. He lives on Martha's Vineyard and in New York City with his wife, Laurie Krasny Brown. He has three children, sons Tolon and Tucker, and daughter Eliza. The names of his two sons have been hidden in all of the Arthur books except for one: Arthur's Tooth.
