An Anteater Named Arthur

by Bernard Waber

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An anteater's mother tells of her trials with her questioning, complaining, messy, forgetful, choosy, and lovable son.

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Omigoodness. Almost as sweet as [b:Little Bear|201146|Little Bear|Else Holmelund Minarik|https://d.gr-assets.com/books/1318518124s/201146.jpg|506009], and more modern. How can this not be more famous? If you have, know, or have ever known, a young child, hie thee to your library and check this out. Especially if you are a mother, but even if you're not.

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Bernard Waber was born in 1924 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and educated at the University of Pennsylvania. He also studied art at the Philadelphia College of Art and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. He wrote and illustrated numerous children's books including The House on East 88th Street, Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile, Lyle at Christmas, Ira show more Sleeps Over, and Ira Says Goodbye. He died on May 16, 2013. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Children's Books, Picture Books
DDC/MDS
823.91Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction1900-1901-1999
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PZ10.3 .W12 .ALanguage and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresJuvenile belles lettres
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