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(First story) Mister Rogers is staying at Arthur's house but since his show is for babies Arthur doesn't want his friends to know. (Second story) Challenged by Fern to enter a poetry contest, Arthur and his friends each write a poem to be judged by the well known children's poet Jack Prelutsky. (Third story) It's the duel of the century as cellist Yo-Yo Ma faces jazz saxophonist Joshua Redman in the toughest gig of their careers -- in the Elwood City...
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(First story) "Mr. Sipple from next door is moving away and Arthur wonders who will be the new neighbor." (Second story) "Arthur and Francine would love to lend their sisters to Sue Ellen, who's sick of being an only child. But Sue Ellen realizes that you should be careful what you wish for." (Third story) "Who ruined Dad's perfect souffle? The only thing Arthur and D.W. can agree on is that poor Pal was an unwitting accomplice."--Container.
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(First story) Mr. Ratburn, Arthur's teacher moves in to their house when his roof collapses. Arthur fears Mr. Ratburn will be teaching and grading him every second of the day. (Second story) Arthur and his friends decide to invent their own holiday during January when the long winter has begun to bore them. (Third story) Neighbors come together when a big blizzard in Elwood City sends all the residents scambling for supplies and shelter.
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(First story) The Magic Toolbox show is coming to Ratburn's class to put the kids on TV! The kids prepare for stardom, but a behind-the-scenes star saves the show. (Second story) Arthur and his friends enter a contest to write story ideas for their favorite television show. (Third story) Arthur gets hooked on a baby show called Love Ducks, and tries to hide it from his friends.
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(First story) Arthur's birthday party falls on Muffy's party day, is there a solution? (Second story) What exactly happens at midnight, Arthur is determined to stay up and find out. (Third story) A surprise party is planned for Grandma Thora, but they forget to invite the guest of honor. (Fourth story) D.W. turns five and plans for a meaningful birthday wish.
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(First story) For some reason, Arthur isn't doing very well in school anymore. Maybe he just needs glasses. Problem is, he doesn't want to be seen wearing them. (Second story) It's school picture day, and Muffy has been working some magic on her best friend Francine.
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(First story) Arthur, struggling with a school writing assignment, decides that all he needs is a little imagination to make life sound more interesting than it really is, but he crosses the line when the story of how he got his puppy starts to involve invisible elephants and trips to outer space. (Second story) If only Arthur hadn't called Francine a marshmallow! Now they're locked together inside the library and they either have to make up or face...
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(First story) In order to prove to his parents that he is ready to take care of his own dog, Arthur starts up a pet business. His first client is the notorious "Perky", a canine who comes with her own pet food recipes and a long list of pet peeves. (Second story) D.W. wants to be just like Arthur. How can Arthur pursuade D.W. that the world is only big enough for one Arthur?
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(First story) Mister Rogers is staying at Arthur's house but since his show is for babies Arthur doesn't want his friends to know. (Second story) Challenged by Fern to enter a poetry contest, Arthur and his friends each write a poem to be judged by the well known children's poet Jack Prelutsky. (Third story) It's the duel of the century as cellist Yo-Yo Ma faces jazz saxophonist Joshua Redman in the toughest gig of their careers -- in the Elwood...
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(First story) When the circus comes to town, Dad gets the tickets, Mom gets film for the camera, and Arthur gets the chicken pox! Will he get well in time? (Second story) Muffy and Francine are best friends-- until Muffy cheats on a math tst and lets Francine take the blame.
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(First story) Arthur and his friends all sign up to play baseball on a team where everyone wants to pitch and no one knows the meaning of the word "teamwork". (Second story) Muffy and Francine make a secret bet that Francine can't be nice to everyone for a whole week.
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Just desserts: "Arthur's love of sweets ends up giving him an upset stomach--and some 'Grim' dreams!" Buster hits the books: "Buster has one week to finish a whole, entire book--with chapters--and write about it! Since he's gotten through school without ever reading a book, will he live to tell the tale?" D.W. tale spins: "Combining her imagination with Greek Mythology, and with a little added inspiration from Grandma Thora, D.W. tells a tale that...
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(First story) Arthur is delighted with his new dog, Pal, but training a puppy is a lot harder than he thought. If Arthur can't get Pal to setle down he might not be able to keep him. (Second story) Buster and Arthur go on a class fossil-hunting field trip where Buster discovers a very interesting bone.