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}}'''''Arthur's Birthday Surprise''''' is an 8x8 book.
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==Summary==
'''''Arthur's Birthday Surprise''''' is an 8x8 book.
It's D.W.'s birthday and all she wants is Mary Moo Cow (purple with pink spots—not pink with purple spots!) But when Mary Moo Cow gets sick to her stomachs (cows have four, you know), D.W. thinks her party is ruined. But Arthur saves the day when he arrives—disguised as Mary Moo Cow!<ref>http://www.amazon.com/Arthurs-Birthday-Surprise-Arthur-Adventure/dp/0316733792/</ref>
 
==Plot==
Arthur and his family are decorating for D.W.'s birthday party when the doorbell rings. D.W. answers and welcomes her guests, [[Emily]] and [[Timmy and Tommy Tibble]]. Everyone sings to D.W., they eat cake, and D.W. unwraps her presents, but she watches outside the window expecting Mary Moo Cow to visit.
 
David answers the phone and tells D.W. that Mary Moo Cow is unable to attend her party. D.W. thinks that her party is ruined, but David says that they can still have fun and sets up a game of Pin the Tail on the Donkey. Mary Moo Cow suddenly appears to entertain them: she pulls Pal out of a hat, stands on a stool with one foot, and gives them rides.
 
D.W., Emily, and the Tibbles all have fun at the party. After the guests leave, Arthur reveals that he was Mary Moo Cow. D.W. says that he did a bad Mary Moo Cow imitation, but it was the best present she got all day.
 
==Characters==
==Characters==
*[[D.W. Read]]
*[[D.W. Read]]
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*[[Mary Moo Cow]] (pictured)
*[[Mary Moo Cow]] (pictured)
*[[Arthur Read]]
*[[Arthur Read]]
*[[Tommy Tibble]]
*[[Timmy and Tommy Tibble]]
*[[Emily]]
*[[Emily]]
*[[Timmy Tibble]]
*[[Maryann]]
*[[Maryann]]
*[[Kyle]]
*[[Kyle]]
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*[[Mrs. Tibble]]
*[[Mrs. Tibble]]
*[[Maryann's mother]]
*[[Maryann's mother]]
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The back cover of this book has a "Pin the Tail on Mary Moo Cow" board game.
==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 00:46, 28 September 2019

Arthur's Birthday Surprise
Arthurs Birthday Surprise.jpg
Author Marc Brown
Publication date April 7, 2004
Published by LB Kids
ISBN 0316733792
Publication order
Preceded by
Arthur to the Rescue
Followed by
Arthur's Heart Mix-Up

Arthur's Birthday Surprise is an 8x8 book.

Plot

Arthur and his family are decorating for D.W.'s birthday party when the doorbell rings. D.W. answers and welcomes her guests, Emily and Timmy and Tommy Tibble. Everyone sings to D.W., they eat cake, and D.W. unwraps her presents, but she watches outside the window expecting Mary Moo Cow to visit.

David answers the phone and tells D.W. that Mary Moo Cow is unable to attend her party. D.W. thinks that her party is ruined, but David says that they can still have fun and sets up a game of Pin the Tail on the Donkey. Mary Moo Cow suddenly appears to entertain them: she pulls Pal out of a hat, stands on a stool with one foot, and gives them rides.

D.W., Emily, and the Tibbles all have fun at the party. After the guests leave, Arthur reveals that he was Mary Moo Cow. D.W. says that he did a bad Mary Moo Cow imitation, but it was the best present she got all day.

Characters

Trivia

  • The back cover of this book has a "Pin the Tail on Mary Moo Cow" board game.

References