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{{Character infobox | {{Character infobox | ||
|image = | |character name = Lydia Gordon | ||
|image = Screen_shot_2010-10-11_at_4.30.33_PM.png | |||
|gender = Female | |gender = Female | ||
|animal = Fox<ref name=" | |animal = Fox {{Cite}} | ||
|age = 10<ref name="ten"></ref><ref>http://www.wgbh.org/brand_portal/kids.cfm ([https://web.archive.org/web/20141116095420/http://www.wgbh.org/brand_portal/kids.cfm archived page])</ref> | |||
|portrayer = [[Barbara Mamabolo]]<ref name="thewheeldealcredits">[[: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 = Reddish-brown|complexion = Cream}}'''Lydia Gordon'''<ref name="thewheeldealcredits"/> (also called '''Lydia Fox''') is a girl in a wheelchair who helped [[Alan Powers|Brain]] learn to play basketball in a wheelchair when he injured his ankle. | ||
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}} | |||
'''Lydia | |||
is a girl who | |||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
{{missing|biography}} | |||
<!-- Make a basic summary of her role in The Wheel Deal. Magnet will take care of it tomorrow if it in insufficient. --> | |||
==Physical appearance== | ==Physical appearance== | ||
Lydia has a light tan complexion 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. | |||
Lydia has a light | |||
==Personality== | ==Personality== | ||
Lydia | 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://web.archive.org/web/20101229112118/http://info.cvscaremark.com/newsroom/press-releases/arthurr-and-cvs-caremark-debut-winner-arthurall-kids-can-character-search-ju (archived page)</ref> She likes to draw and design T-shirts. She also likes track, baseball, and basketball.<ref name="specialchildren1">http://specialchildren.about.com/b/2009/05/12/arthur-has-a-new-friend-a-basketball-loving-wheelchair-using-fox.htm ([https://web.archive.org/web/20100626180109/http://specialchildren.about.com/od/inthecommunity/p/arthurcontest.htm archived page])</ref> | ||
== | ==Character development== | ||
[[File:Original_lydia_drawing.jpg|Connor Gordon's original drawing|thumb]] | [[File:Original_lydia_drawing.jpg|Connor Gordon's original drawing|thumb]] | ||
Lydia was the winning character in the | Lydia was the winning character in the "[[All Kids Can Character Search]]" contest,<ref>http://pbskids.org/arthur/allkidscan/ ([https://web.archive.org/web/20090605204110/http://pbskids.org/arthur/allkidscan/ archived page])</ref> created by [[Connor Gordon]] of Savage, Minnesota.<ref name="ten">http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/cvsallkidscan/38425/</ref> Her last name, Gordon, is a reference to Connor Gordon. | ||
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 ([https://web.archive.org/web/20100626180109/http://specialchildren.about.com/od/inthecommunity/p/arthurcontest.htm archived page])</ref> | |||
Connor | 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.<ref>http://www.kare11.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=876750 ([https://web.archive.org/web/20141116094003/http://archive.kare11.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=876750 archived page])</ref> According to CVS Caremark, Lydia was planned to be in two future episodes.<ref name="cvscaremark"/> However, ''Arthur'' director [[Greg Bailey]] says he never heard of plans for these episodes.<ref name="ECC">http://elwoodcitycentral.createaforum.com/arthur-news/arthur-ny-comic-con-2013/msg1747/#msg1747 ([https://web.archive.org/web/20131227061832/http://elwoodcitycentral.createaforum.com/arthur-news/arthur-ny-comic-con-2013/msg1747/ archived page])</ref> Though, both Bailey and [[Marc Brown Studios]] do confirm that Lydia is going to appear in [[season 18]].<ref name="ECC"/><ref>https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=541987352560240 (see description)</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
=== | ===''Arthur''=== | ||
* | *1401a "[[The Wheel Deal]]" | ||
===Websites=== | |||
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*[[All Kids Can Character Search]] | *[[All Kids Can Character Search]] | ||
==Gallery== | |||
{{Fullgallery | |||
|image3 = TWD49.png | |||
|image2 = TWD25.png | |||
|image1 = TWD18.png}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Characters]] | [[Category:Characters]] | ||
[[Category:Minor characters]] | |||
[[Category:Female]] | [[Category:Female]] | ||
[[Category:Foxes]] | [[Category:Foxes]] | ||
[[Category:Kids]] | [[Category:Kids]] | ||
[[Category:Characters with glasses]] | [[Category:Characters with glasses]] | ||
[[Category:Renamed characters]] | |||
[[Category:Red hair]] | [[Category:Red hair]] | ||
[[Category:Characters with medical conditions]] | [[Category:Characters with medical conditions]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Brown hair]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Cream complexion]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Cone nose]] |