Arthur's Nose

The idea for Arthur came when Brown's son Tolon requested a bedtime story with a weird animal. Thinking quickly, Marc started at the beginning of the alphabet -- an aardvark named Arthur popped into his mind, & the character that would become famous was born. In this anniversary ed. of Arthur's Nose,Ó Arthur fans old & new can see how their favorite aardvark & his friends have developed over the 25 years since this first Arthur Adventure was published. The all-new scrapbook pages are full of fun facts & a letter from the author on how Arthur began. Photos from Brown's personal archives reveal how the characters & events from the Arthur books are based on the author's family, friends, & experiences. Reinforced binding.Brown, Marc is the author of 'Arthur's Nose', published 2005 under ISBN 9780756797157 and ISBN 0756797152.