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'''Thora Read''' or mainly known as Grandma Thora is a fictional character in the ''Arthur'' [[Arthur (book series)|books]] and [[Arthur (TV series)|television series]]. She is the mother of David Read and the grandmother of Arthur, D.W., and Kate. Her husband was never seen nor mentioned, but it is likely that her husband is deceased. She is shown to be very kind and understanding, but she is also a poor cook. She loves bingo and is best friends with Mrs MacGrady. She sometimes babysits her grandkids such as on New Years Eve to which she allowed D.W. to stay up until midnight not knowing that D.W.'s parents already told her that she couldn't. She's also very good at playing marbles and gives Arthur some lessons on how to play the game good.
'''Thora Read''' or mainly known as Grandma Thora is a fictional character in the ''Arthur'' [[Arthur (book series)|books]] and [[Arthur (TV series)|television series]]. She is the mother of David Read and the grandmother of Arthur, D.W., and Kate. Her husband was never seen nor mentioned, but it is likely that her husband is deceased. She is shown to be very kind and understanding, but she is also a poor cook. She loves bingo and is best friends with Mrs MacGrady. She sometimes babysits her grandkids such as on New Years Eve to which she allowed D.W. to stay up until midnight not knowing that D.W.'s parents already told her that she couldn't. She's also very good at playing marbles and gives Arthur some lessons on how to play the game good. In one episode she is seen watching an antique show with arthur, D.W. has stated that she dislikes the show.




[[File:Young Thora Read.png|thumb|left|200px|Thora as a young girl.]]
[[File:Young Thora Read.png|thumb|left|200px|Thora as a young girl.]]


She has a prized doll named Clarissa (shown in [[Clarissa is Cracked]]). In the same episode, it is revealed that she has three older brothers.
She has a prized doll named Clarissa (shown in [[Clarissa is Cracked]]). In the same episode, it is revealed that she has three older brothers. She also takes in a stray dog that was found on her porch.
[[Category:Characters]]
[[Category:Characters]]

Revision as of 04:04, 16 August 2010

Grandma Thora Read
Thora in "The Half-Baked Sale"
Major Character
Gender Female
Animal Aardvark
Portrayed by Joanna Noyes
First appeared Arthur's Spelling Trubble
Family David Read (son)
Jane Read (daughter-in-law)
Arthur Read (grandson)
D.W. Read (granddaughter)
Kate Read (granddaughter)
Richard Read (son)
Loretta (daughter)
Monique (granddaughter)
Ricky (grandson)
Loretta's daughter (granddaughter)

Thora Read or mainly known as Grandma Thora is a fictional character in the Arthur books and television series. She is the mother of David Read and the grandmother of Arthur, D.W., and Kate. Her husband was never seen nor mentioned, but it is likely that her husband is deceased. She is shown to be very kind and understanding, but she is also a poor cook. She loves bingo and is best friends with Mrs MacGrady. She sometimes babysits her grandkids such as on New Years Eve to which she allowed D.W. to stay up until midnight not knowing that D.W.'s parents already told her that she couldn't. She's also very good at playing marbles and gives Arthur some lessons on how to play the game good. In one episode she is seen watching an antique show with arthur, D.W. has stated that she dislikes the show.


Thora as a young girl.

She has a prized doll named Clarissa (shown in Clarissa is Cracked). In the same episode, it is revealed that she has three older brothers. She also takes in a stray dog that was found on her porch.