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|animal = Fox
|animal = Fox
|age = 10<ref name="specialchildren1">http://specialchildren.about.com/b/2009/05/12/arthur-has-a-new-friend-a-basketball-loving-wheelchair-using-fox.htm</ref>
|age = 10<ref name="specialchildren1">http://specialchildren.about.com/b/2009/05/12/arthur-has-a-new-friend-a-basketball-loving-wheelchair-using-fox.htm</ref>
|portrayer = [[Barbara Mamabolo]]<ref name="thewheeldealcredits">http://arthur.wikia.com/wiki/File:TDW_Voice_Cast.JPG</ref>
|portrayer = [[Barbara Mamabolo]]<ref name="thewheeldealcredits">[[:File:TDW_Voice_Cast.JPG]]</ref>
|cartoon first appeared = "[[The Wheel Deal]]"|hair = Brown}}'''Lydia Gordon'''<ref name="thewheeldealcredits"/> (also called '''Lydia Fox''') is a girl in a wheelchair who helps [[Alan Powers|Brain]] learn to play basketball in a wheelchair in "[[The Wheel Deal]]."
|cartoon first appeared = "[[The Wheel Deal]]"|hair = Reddish-brown}}'''Lydia Gordon'''<ref name="thewheeldealcredits"/> (also called '''Lydia Fox''') is a girl in a wheelchair who helps [[Alan Powers|Brain]] learn to play basketball in a wheelchair in "[[The Wheel Deal]]."
==Appearance==
Lydia is an anthropomorphic fox with light tan fur and red hair. She wears red, rectangular-shaped glasses. Lydia wears a light purple and light green t-shirt with a picture of a flower, a purple skirt, and gray shoes. For playing sports, she wears a red t-shirt with yellow edges and the number '1', black pants with red stripes on the sides, and white and light blue shoes.
==Personality==
==Personality==
Lydia wants kids to know that even though she's in a wheelchair, she can do what everyone else can do, but in her own way.<ref name="cvscaremark">http://info.cvscaremark.com/newsroom/press-releases/arthurr-and-cvs-caremark-debut-winner-arthurall-kids-can-character-search-ju</ref> She likes to draw and design T-shirts. She also likes track, baseball, and basketball.<ref name="specialchildren1"/>
Lydia wants kids to know that even though she's in a wheelchair, she can do what everyone else can do, but in her own way.<ref name="cvscaremark">http://info.cvscaremark.com/newsroom/press-releases/arthurr-and-cvs-caremark-debut-winner-arthurall-kids-can-character-search-ju</ref> She likes to draw and design T-shirts. She also likes track, baseball, and basketball.<ref name="specialchildren1"/>
==Appearance==
 
Lydia is an anthropomorphic fox with light tan fur and red hair. She wears red, rectangular-shaped glasses. Lydia wears a light purple and light green t-shirt with a picture of a flower, a purple skirt, and gray shoes. For playing sports, she wears a red t-shirt with yellow edges and the number '1', black pants with red stripes on the sides, and white and light blue shoes.
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
[[File:Original_lydia_drawing.jpg|Connor Gordon's original drawing|thumb]]
*She was the winning character in the "[[All Kids Can Character Search]] contest,"<ref>http://pbskids.org/arthur/allkidscan/</ref> created by Connor Gordon of Savage, Minnesota.<ref>http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/cvsallkidscan/38425/</ref>
*She was the winning character in the "[[All Kids Can Character Search]] contest,"<ref>http://pbskids.org/arthur/allkidscan/</ref> created by Connor Gordon of Savage, Minnesota.<ref>http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/cvsallkidscan/38425/</ref>
**Her last name, Gordon, is a reference to Connor Gordon.
**Her last name, Gordon, is a reference to Connor Gordon.
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*Originally, Lydia was planned to not have been born without use of her legs. Connor Gordon said she dove into the shallow end of a swimming pool when she was seven and a spinal injury paralyzed her from the waist down.<ref>http://specialchildren.about.com/od/inthecommunity/p/arthurcontest.htm</ref>
*Originally, Lydia was planned to not have been born without use of her legs. Connor Gordon said she dove into the shallow end of a swimming pool when she was seven and a spinal injury paralyzed her from the waist down.<ref>http://specialchildren.about.com/od/inthecommunity/p/arthurcontest.htm</ref>
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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==References==
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Revision as of 23:52, 2 September 2013

Lydia Fox
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Age 10[1]

Gender Female
Animal Fox

Hair color Reddish-brown

Lydia Gordon[2] (also called Lydia Fox) is a girl in a wheelchair who helps Brain learn to play basketball in a wheelchair in "The Wheel Deal."

Appearance

Lydia is an anthropomorphic fox with light tan fur and red hair. She wears red, rectangular-shaped glasses. Lydia wears a light purple and light green t-shirt with a picture of a flower, a purple skirt, and gray shoes. For playing sports, she wears a red t-shirt with yellow edges and the number '1', black pants with red stripes on the sides, and white and light blue shoes.

Personality

Lydia wants kids to know that even though she's in a wheelchair, she can do what everyone else can do, but in her own way.[3] She likes to draw and design T-shirts. She also likes track, baseball, and basketball.[1]

Trivia

Connor Gordon's original drawing
  • She was the winning character in the "All Kids Can Character Search contest,"[4] created by Connor Gordon of Savage, Minnesota.[5]
    • Her last name, Gordon, is a reference to Connor Gordon.
  • A local news interview with Connor from KARE, an NBC affiliate in the Minneapolis-St Paul area, hints that Lydia may become a main character on the show.[6]
    • Lydia is planned to be in two future episodes.[3]
  • Originally, Lydia was planned to not have been born without use of her legs. Connor Gordon said she dove into the shallow end of a swimming pool when she was seven and a spinal injury paralyzed her from the waist down.[7]

Gallery

References