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| {{youmay|a book|[[Arthur's Perfect Christmas]]}}
| | =='''ASS WAS FAT'''== |
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| |image2 = <tabber>Original=[[File:Arthur's_Christmas_Original_Cover.png|250px]]|-|New=[[File:Arthur's Christmas Book Cover.png|250px]]</tabber>
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| |author = [[Marc Brown]]
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| |illustrator = [[Marc Brown]]
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| |date = October 30, 1984
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| |publisher = [[Little, Brown and Company]]
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| |isbn = 0316119644
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| |previous = ''[[Arthur's Thanksgiving]]'' (1983)
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| |next = ''[[Arthur's Tooth (book)|Arthur's Tooth]]'' (1985)
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| }}
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| '''''Arthur's Christmas''''' is the ninth book in the ''[[Arthur Adventure]]'' series. It was written and illustrated by [[Marc Brown]] and published by [[Little, Brown and Company]] on October 30, 1984. It was republished in 1999 with a re-illustrated cover, although the page illustrations were recycled from the original 1984 edition.
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| ==Description==
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| ''Christmas is only days away and Arthur can't find the perfect gift to give Santa! Finally, he has an idea and with a little help from his sister, Christmas will be a success!''
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| ==Plot==
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| Arthur wants to find a gift for Santa.
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| ==Characters==
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| *[[Arthur Read]]
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| *[[D.W. Read]]
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| *[[Jane Read]]
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| *[[David Read]]
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| *[[Thora Read|Grandma Thora]] (debut in book)
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| *[[Killer]](debut)
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| *[[Francine Frensky]]
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| *[[Santa Claus]]
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| *[[Buster Baxter]]
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| ==Trivia==
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| * This book also introduces [[Grandma Thora|Grandma Thora's]] dog [[Killer]]. Since then, she hasn't appeared again until the 2005 episode "[[It Came From Beyond]]" which was her first appearance in the TV show.
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| * This is the first appearance of [[Arthur Read|Arthur]] and [[D.W. Read|D.W.]]'s paternal grandmother Thora Read, who is modeled after [[Marc Brown]]'s grandmother with the same given name.
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| * In this book, [[Francine Frensky|Francine]] is seen sitting on [[Santa Claus]]'s lap. In the TV special ''[[Arthur's Perfect Christmas]]'' (as well as its [[Arthur's Perfect Christmas (book)|book adaptation]]), her family is Jewish.
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| ==Sources==
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| [[Category:Arthur Adventure Series]] | | [[Category:Arthur Adventure Series]] |
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