Arthur's Halloween Costume (An I Can Read Book, Level 2, Grades 1-3)

by Lillian Hoban

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Trophy Press, 1986. Reprint Edition. Softcover. Brand New. 8.50 x 5.50 x 0.20. Brand new. Never read or owned. May have a remainder mark. 3.2 oz. Series: I Can Read Series. It is Halloween morning. Arthur is dressed up as a ghost for the school party. Then he spills ketchup on his costume, and that's just the beginning. Now Arthur has a crazy costume that nobody can figure out- until Wilma's big sister comes up with the most original idea. -- No one knows what Arthur’s funny-looking costume represents, but even his school principal calls it a winner! ‘Arthur’s frustrations and hassles ring true, and kids will enjoy the constantly changing costumes. Hoban’s expressive chimp faces catch the nuances of feeling, and the soft colors catch the action wonderfully well.’ —SLJ. Arthur the chimp wants a scary costume to wear at his school's Halloween pageant. However, the costume he makes is more unusual than scary. Will Arthur win a prize? Three-color illustrations accompany the text of this beginning reader book. -- Arthur the chimpanzee, after worrying that his Halloween costume won't be scary enough, wins a prize for the most original costume in the school. .