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PreS-Gr 2—Things are pretty idyllic in Elwood City, the home of Arthur, the nose-challenged eight-year-old aardvark, and his animal friends. Their stories, based on the books by Marc Brown, are apropos of any group of suburban friends, perhaps from a friendlier time when children are allowed more freedom than they are today. These appealing tales have enough conflict and interest to entertain the targeted audience. The characters are likable stereotypes that complement each other—gullible Baxter, the Brain, spoiled Muffy, qu...Log In or Sign Up to Read More