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|gender = Female | |gender = Female | ||
|animal = Bear | |animal = Bear | ||
| | |portrayer = [[Bronwen Mantel]] | ||
|family = [[Martha]] (sister)<br>[[Skip Bitterman]] (nephew)<br>[[Justin]] (grandson)<br>[[Chester (husband)|Chester]] (first husband)<br>Unnamed second husband (implied) | |family = [[Martha]] (sister)<br>[[Skip Bitterman]] (nephew)<br>[[Justin]] (grandson)<br>[[Chester (husband)|Chester]] (first husband)<br>Unnamed second husband (implied) | ||
|favorite color = Gray<ref>http://pbskids.org/arthur/print/tradingcards/cards.html#pg-macgrady2</ref> | |favorite color = Gray<ref>http://pbskids.org/arthur/print/tradingcards/cards.html#pg-macgrady2</ref> | ||
|book_debut = | |book_debut = | ||
|cartoon_debut = "[[Arthur and the Real Mr. Ratburn]]" | |cartoon_debut = "[[Arthur and the Real Mr. Ratburn]]"|job = School lunch lady | ||
|job = School lunch lady | |||
|hair = Grayish-white | |hair = Grayish-white | ||
|age = At least 68<ref>In "[[Room to Ride]]", Mrs. MacGrady says she has not missed an election in 50 years. In the same episode, [[Brain]] says that you must be at least 18 to vote.</ref>|complexion = Light brown|residence = [[Leah MacGrady's house]], [[Elwood City]]}} Mrs. '''Leah MacGrady''' is [[Lakewood Elementary School|Lakewood Elementary School's]] lunch lady. She enjoys bingo and is friends with [[Thora Read|Grandma Thora]]. She is a wise, kind, and supportive friend to everyone, and a good cook, to boot. | |age = At least 68<ref>In "[[Room to Ride]]", Mrs. MacGrady says she has not missed an election in 50 years. In the same episode, [[Brain]] says that you must be at least 18 to vote.</ref>|complexion = Light brown|residence = [[Leah MacGrady's house]], [[Elwood City]]}} Mrs. '''Leah MacGrady''' is [[Lakewood Elementary School|Lakewood Elementary School's]] lunch lady. She enjoys bingo and is friends with [[Thora Read|Grandma Thora]]. She is a wise, kind, and supportive friend to everyone, and a good cook, to boot. | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
Her first name was ''' | Her first name was '''Sara'''<ref>"[[The Half-Baked Sale]]" (see [http://tv.ark.com/transcript/arthur-%28arthur%27s_almost_boring_day%3B_the_half-baked_sale%29/1020/KTEH/Monday_August_16_2010/412263/ transcript] for proof of spelling).</ref> until [[season 13]]. In some books, her last name is spelled '''McGrady'''. | ||
In [[Brain's Chess Mess]] she says her nickname in high school was Checkmate MacGrady. This indicates that MacGrady was her birth surname, not that of her husbands. | In [[Brain's Chess Mess]] she says her nickname in high school was Checkmate MacGrady. This indicates that MacGrady was her birth surname, not that of her husbands. | ||
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[[file:MacGradyFirstAppearance.png|thumb|100px]] | [[file:MacGradyFirstAppearance.png|thumb|100px]] | ||
Mrs. MacGrady's visual design is possibly based on a [[Chickin Lickin']] employee from the 1994 book ''[[Arthur's Chicken Pox (book)|Arthur's Chicken Pox]]''. | Mrs. MacGrady's visual design is possibly based on a [[Chickin Lickin']] employee from the 1994 book ''[[Arthur's Chicken Pox (book)|Arthur's Chicken Pox]]''. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
*In "[[Brain's Chess Mess]]," it is mentioned that, when Leah MacGrady was in high school, she was known as Checkmate MacGrady. | *In "[[Brain's Chess Mess]]," it is mentioned that, when Leah MacGrady was in high school, she was known as Checkmate MacGrady. | ||
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*Mrs. MacGrady's first name is Leah, but in the first 12 seasons, her first name is Sarah. | *Mrs. MacGrady's first name is Leah, but in the first 12 seasons, her first name is Sarah. | ||
**However, the name "Leah" was used in "The Great MacGrady" and later episodes, possibly because the episode was dedicated to [[Leah Ryan]]. | **However, the name "Leah" was used in "The Great MacGrady" and later episodes, possibly because the episode was dedicated to [[Leah Ryan]]. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*Specials | *Specials | ||
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*Season 21 | *Season 21 | ||
**[[Arthur Takes a Stand]] 210402 | **[[Arthur Takes a Stand]] 210402 | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
{{Fullgallery | {{Fullgallery | ||
|image1 = Mrs. MacGrady 2.jpg}} | |image1 = Mrs. MacGrady 2.jpg}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
