Most Popular Books by Marc Tolon Brown

Illus. in full color.

Arthur''s sister D.W. tries to use a reading trick to get Arthur to change Baby Kate''s diapers.

Arhtur is not looking forward to Camp Meadowcroak, and when mysterious things start happening there, he decides to run away.

When Arthur and Buster try to take the bus to Arthur''s swimming lesson, they fall asleep and end up in a strange part of town.

Text and pictures show and tell what wings are, what they do, and where they are found.

SERIES DESCRIPTION: These books are packed with learning, play, and stickers galore. Arthur sets out to teach his little sister D.W. all the things she wants to know. But it''s got to be on D.W.''s terms--not the same old workbook setup. Arthur creates a classroom of imagination. The upper half of each page consists of simple crayon exercises, with lines to practice letters and numbers and other simple activities. The lower half is a full-color "sticker screen" where young children can stick sturdy stickers to complete the picture. "Arthur''s Really Helpful Workbooks" are "really" helpful, teaching preschool kids all the skills they''ll need to start school. Arthur imagines a world full of silly monsters for D.W. and kids to count--monsters with blocks, monsters with socks, monsters at the doctor, and even little tiny pink and frilly monsters in D.W.''s purse!

Because her eating habits cause some problems, Arthur the aardvark''s younger sister has to stay home when her family eats out.

Jealous when Arthur loses a tooth and receives a quarter for it, his sister tries to trick the Tooth Fairy into also visiting her.

D.W., a young aardvark, discovers that lots of practice eventually helps her master the new routine in her gymnastics class.

More than fifty flaps inside the book present early-learning concepts.

D.W., Arthur''s little sister, tells all about what it is like to be in preschool, including essential information about such topics as bathroom breaks, storing things in a cubbie, and sharing at play time.

D.W. gets her own library card, but panics when she learns she may lose it if her library book is lost.

Arthur''s wrong guess about the identity of the secret admirer sending him valentine messages leads to teasing by the other children, but clues in additional messages allow him to get his due.

Describes, in rhymed text and illustrations, all the many things that a pickle isn''t.

For use in schools and libraries only. Longer Arthur adventures written at a third grade level for kids who are ready to read on their own.