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Arthur, for the Very First Time

by Patricia MacLachlan

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Published
1980
Genre
Fiction
Words
20630

Reading measures

Accelerated Reader level
4.2
Lexile
660L
Suggested reading age
ages 8–10

Arthur spends a summer with his unconventional aunt and uncle and begins to look at life, his family, and himself differently.

Collections

Halsted - Best Friends

Tags

Award Winners-Golden Kite Award/Honor BookCharacter Traits-Self-AcceptanceFamily Life-AuntsFamily Life-Growing UpFamily Life-UnclesHalsted Best FriendsHumor/Funny-FunnyInterpersonal Relationships-FamilyPlaces-Countryside/RuralPlaces-FarmsRecommended Reading-California Recommended Lit., English, 3-5