The forum pages are fully operational! See this link for the latest forum topics, where users can collaborate or discuss certain topics in one place!
Editing Kate Read
From Arthur Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
The edit can be undone. Please check the comparison below to verify that this is what you want to do, and then publish the changes below to finish undoing the edit.
Latest revision | Your text | ||
Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
|image = Kate.png | |image = Kate.png | ||
|gender = Female | |gender = Female | ||
|animal = Aardvark | |animal = Aardvark | ||
|family = [[Jane Read]] (mother)<br>[[David Read]] (father)<br>[[Arthur Read]] (brother)<br>[[D.W. Read]] (sister)<br>[[Thora Read]] (paternal grandmother)<br>[[Dave]] (maternal grandfather)<br>[[Gustav]] (maternal great-great-grandfather)<br>[[Bonnie (aunt)|Bonnie]] (paternal aunt)<br>[[Sean (uncle)|Sean]] (paternal uncle)<br>[[George (cousin)|George]] (paternal cousin)<br>[[Bud (uncle)|Bud]] (paternal uncle)<br>[[Loretta]] (paternal aunt)<br>[[Monique]] (paternal cousin)<br>[[Ricky]] (paternal cousin)<br>[[Loretta's daughter]] (paternal | |family = [[Jane Read]] (mother)<br>[[David Read]] (father)<br>[[Arthur Read]] (brother)<br>[[D.W. Read]] (sister){{Collapsing text|<br>[[Thora Read]] (paternal grandmother)<br>[[Dave]] (maternal grandfather)<br>[[Gustav]] (maternal great-great-grandfather)<br>[[Bonnie (aunt)|Bonnie]] (paternal aunt)<br>[[Sean (uncle)|Sean]] (paternal uncle)<br>[[George (cousin)|George]] (paternal cousin)<br>[[Bud (uncle)|Bud]] (paternal uncle)<br>[[Loretta]] (paternal aunt)<br>[[Monique]] (paternal cousin)<br>[[Ricky]] (paternal cousin)<br>[[Loretta's daughter]] (paternal cousin)<br>[[Jessica (aunt)|Jessica]] (maternal aunt)<br>[[Richard]] (maternal uncle)<br>[[Cora]] (maternal cousin)<br>[[Lucy]] (maternal aunt)<br>[[Lucy's husband]] (maternal uncle)<br>[[Fred]] (maternal uncle)<br>[[David's brother]] (paternal uncle)<br>[[Claudia]] (aunt)<br>[[Hilary]] (aunt)<br>[[Ruthie]] (aunt)<br>[[Jane's great-grandfather]] (maternal great-great-grandfather)<br>[[Jane's great-grandmother]] (maternal great-great-grandmother)<br>[[Matthew (sailor)|Matthew]] (maternal great-great-great-uncle)<br>[[Thora's Brother 1]] (paternal great-uncle)<br>[[Thora's Brother 2]] (paternal great-uncle)<br>[[Thora's Brother 3]] (paternal great-uncle)<br>[[Thora's father]] (paternal great-grandfather)<br>[[Thora's mother]] (paternal great-grandmother)<br>[[Thora's mother's great-uncle]] (paternal great-great-great-great-uncle)}} | ||
|age = 1<ref>''"Happy first birthday, Kate."'' — [[Jane Read]], "[[Arthur's Baby (episode)|Arthur's Baby]]"</ref><ref>"[[Baby Steps]]"</ref> | |age = 1<ref>''"Happy first birthday, Kate."'' — [[Jane Read]], "[[Arthur's Baby (episode)|Arthur's Baby]]"</ref><ref>"[[Baby Steps]]"</ref> | ||
|hair = Light brown<ref>"[[Paradise Lost]]"</ref> | |hair = Light brown<ref>"[[Paradise Lost]]"</ref> | ||
Red<ref>"[[D.W. and the Beastly Birthday]]"</ref> | Red<ref>"[[D.W. and the Beastly Birthday]]"</ref> | ||
|portrayer = [[Tracy Braunstein]] | |portrayer = [[Tracy Braunstein]] | ||
| | |cartoon first appeared = "[[D.W. All Wet (episode)|D.W. All Wet]]" | ||
| | |book first appeared = [[Arthur's Baby (book)|Arthur's Baby]] | ||
|favorite color = Yellow<ref>http://pbskids.org/arthur/print/tradingcards/cards.html#pg-kate2</ref> | |favorite color = Yellow<ref>http://pbskids.org/arthur/print/tradingcards/cards.html#pg-kate2</ref> | ||
|complexion = Pink <small>(as a newborn baby)</small><br>Peach <small>(s1-s15)</small><br>Beige <small>(s16-present)</small> | |complexion = Pink <small>(as a newborn baby)</small><br>Peach <small>(s1-s15)</small><br>Beige <small>(s16-present)</small> | ||
|birthday = During the introduction of "[[Arthur's Baby]]" | |birthday = During the introduction of "[[Arthur's Baby]]"}} | ||
'''Kate Read''' is the one-year-old baby of [[Jane Read]] and [[David Read]] and the younger sister of [[Arthur Read]] and [[D.W. Read]]. | |||
}} | |||
''' | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===Early life=== | ===Early life=== | ||
[[File:Newborn_Baby_Kate.png|thumb| | [[File:Newborn_Baby_Kate.png|thumb|left|150px|Kate as a newborn]] | ||
Kate was first seen as a newborn in "[[Arthur's Baby]]" and "[[D.W.'s Baby]]". | Kate was first seen as a newborn in "[[Arthur's Baby]]" and "[[D.W.'s Baby]]". | ||
Line 33: | Line 31: | ||
==Physical appearance== | ==Physical appearance== | ||
Kate is an aardvark like her parents and siblings. She wears a pink shirt, green pajama pants, white disposable diapers, and a | Kate is an aardvark like her parents and siblings. She wears a pink shirt, green pajama pants, white disposable diapers, and a bow with a hairclip on her hair. Her swimwear is swim diapers that are about the same color as regular ones, a red bathing shirt, and a white bathing cap with red polka dots. When she was a newborn, she was wearing pink footsie pajamas with green accents. She also had a pacifier in her mouth; but since she became a year old, she has rarely had one. An early Kate can be seen in "[[Arthur's Baby]]" and "[[D.W.'s Baby]]".{{clear}} | ||
<gallery type="slideshow"> | <gallery type="slideshow"> | ||
Line 42: | Line 40: | ||
Kate Read in Arhur's Missing Pal.jpeg|Kate Read, as she appears in Arthur's Missing Pal. | Kate Read in Arhur's Missing Pal.jpeg|Kate Read, as she appears in Arthur's Missing Pal. | ||
Kate teenager.jpg | Kate teenager.jpg | ||
Babykate.png | |||
Kate in Arthur's Baby (1987).jpg|Kate in Arthur's Baby (1987) | Kate in Arthur's Baby (1987).jpg|Kate in Arthur's Baby (1987) | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Line 50: | Line 48: | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*She is modeled after [[Marc Brown]]'s youngest daughter, Eliza.{{Cite}} | |||
*A running gag is her first word, ranging from "bloog-agwa" to "Brain" or "D.W." This causes many continuity errors within the series unless you just explain it by the characters forgetting. | |||
*She can talk, but only to animals, toys, and other babies (similar to ''Rugrats''). She also talks to the viewers when she's featured in an episode's intro. | *She can talk, but only to animals, toys, and other babies (similar to ''Rugrats''). She also talks to the viewers when she's featured in an episode's intro. | ||
*She can say "D.W." by copying D.W.'s lip movements, but she says "D Double woo".<ref>"[[Baby Steps]]"</ref> | *She can say "D.W." by copying D.W.'s lip movements, but she says "D Double woo".<ref>"[[Baby Steps]]"</ref> | ||
*On her Trading Card, her age is listed as " | *She can also say "Uppy". | ||
*In material related to the series, she is commonly listed as "Baby Kate." | *On her Trading Card, her age is listed as "Cute", even though she is one year old. | ||
*In "[[The Secret Life of Dogs and Babies]], | *In material related to the series, she is commonly listed as "Baby Kate." | ||
*In [[D.W.'s Baby]], D.W. tried to sell her for 50 cents. | |||
*In "[[The Secret Life of Dogs and Babies]]", it revealed that she wants to go to Paris someday. | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
This list is incomplete. Please add to it if you know another appearance. | |||
*"[[Arthur's Spelling Trubble]]" (debut) | *"[[Arthur's Spelling Trubble]]" (debut) | ||
*"[[D.W. All Wet]]" | *"[[D.W. All Wet]]" | ||
Line 64: | Line 67: | ||
*"[[Arthur Goes to Camp]]" | *"[[Arthur Goes to Camp]]" | ||
*"[[Arthur Babysits]]" | *"[[Arthur Babysits]]" | ||
*"[[Arthur's Cousin Catastrophe]]" | *"[[Arthur's Cousin Catastrophe]]" | ||
*"[[Arthur's Birthday]]" | *"[[Arthur's Birthday]]" | ||
*"[[Arthur's Baby (episode)|Arthur's Baby]]" | *"[[Arthur's Baby (episode)|Arthur's Baby]]" | ||
Line 120: | Line 123: | ||
*"[[The Tattletale Frog]]" | *"[[The Tattletale Frog]]" | ||
*"[[Staycation]]" | *"[[Staycation]]" | ||
*"[[D.W. and the Beastly Birthday]]" | *"[[D.W. and the Beastly Birthday]]" | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Line 137: | Line 137: | ||
[[Category:Female]] | [[Category:Female]] | ||
[[Category:Main characters]] | [[Category:Main characters]] | ||
[[Category:Pages needing attention]] | |||
[[Category:Characters with known ages]] | [[Category:Characters with known ages]] | ||
[[Category:Original Characters]] | [[Category:Original Characters]] | ||
[[Category:A to Z]] | [[Category:A to Z]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Contains "April 9th"]] | ||