No one knows what Arthur’s funny-looking costume represents, but even his school principal calls it a winner! ‘Arthur’s frustrations and hassles ring true, and kids will enjoy the constantly changing costumes. Hoban’s expressive chimp faces catch the nuances of feeling, and the soft colors catch the action wonderfully well.’ —SLJ.

Arthur the chimpanzee, after worrying that his Halloween costume won't be scary enough, wins a prize for the most original costume in the school. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Arthur finds everything about Halloween scary, including his little sister's costume, his morning snack, and the big house on the corner.

Arthur finds everything about Halloween scary: his little sister's costume, even his morning snack! But he's most afraid of the big spooky house on the corner where no one wants to go trick-or-treating. His fears are eventually soothed once Arthur realizes things don't always turn out the way you imagine. Kids will love listening along as beloved author/illustrator, Marc Brown reads this exciting Halloween story!

Arthur finds everything about Halloween scary, including his little sister's costume, his morning snack, and the big house on the corner. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Arthur finds everything about Halloween scary, including his little sister's costume, his morning snack, and the big house on the corner. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

No one knows what Arthur's funny-looking costume represents, but even his school principal calls it a winner 'Arthur's frustrations and hassles ring true, and kids will enjoy the constantly changing costumes. Hoban's expressive chimp faces catch the nuances of feeling, and the soft colors catch the action wonderfully well.' --SLJ.