Series by Marc Brown
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Buy on Amazon1976 · Marc Brown
Arthur's Nose is a 1976 children's book written and illustrated by Marc Brown. It is the first book in the Arthur Adventure series and follows the…
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Buy on Amazon1983 · Marc Brown
Arthur is anxious about performing his magic tricks correctly during the April Fool's Day assembly. He is also concerned about Binky's warning to…
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Buy on Amazon1986 · Marc Brown
Arthur is excited for the first day of school, but he quickly learns he has the toughest third-grade teacher. He faces pressure to study hard for the…
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Buy on Amazon1987 · Marc Brown
Part of the Arthur Adventure Series featuring the aardvark Arthur, whose adventures also appear in an Emmy award-winning, number-one rated children's…
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Buy on Amazon1989 · Marc Brown
Arthur wants to hand out his birthday party invitations, but discovers Muffy is having her party on the same day. All of Arthur's friends are split…
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Buy on Amazon1990 · Marc Brown
Arthur's determination to prove he is responsible enough to have a puppy brings him a menagerie of animals to care for. He takes on the task of…
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Buy on Amazon1993 · Marc Brown
Arthur is unhappy about going on vacation with his family, but he shows them how to make the best of a bad situation when they end up stuck in a…
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Buy on Amazon1993 · Marc Brown
Arthur's new puppy causes problems when it tears the living room apart, wets on everything, and refuses to wear a leash.
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Buy on AmazonArthur and the Scare-Your-Pants-Off Club
1998 · Marc Brown
When a parent group bans a series of scary books from the local public library, Arthur and his friends devise a plan to get their favorite books…
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Buy on Amazon1998 · Marc Brown
Arthur's friend Buster sets out to solve a mystery when the quarters Arthur collected for Mrs. MacGrady's charity drive vanish. Buster is determined…
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Buy on AmazonThe Mystery of the Stolen Bike
1998 · Marc Brown
When Arthur and his friends ride their bikes to school, Francine is embarrassed by her hand-me-down bicycle, which used to belong to her father and…
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Buy on Amazon1998 · Marc Brown
Third-grade Arthur fans ready to read on their own can take their own adventure with Arthur as he finds a lost diary. Illustrations accompany the…
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Buy on Amazon1998 · Marc Brown
Arthur and Francine are a square dancing duo in gym class. When Muffy tries to switch partners and is paired with Binky Barnes, Binky mistakenly…
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Buy on Amazon1998 · Marc Brown
Arthur is thrilled to make the Little League team but worries he won't play as well as his friends. At practice, he feels clumsy, and Francine makes…
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Buy on Amazon1998 · Marc Brown
When Arthur's third-grade class goes hunting for fossils at Rainbow Rock State Park, Buster makes a discovery he wishes to keep. The story is…
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Buy on Amazon1999 · Marc Brown
Brain and Francine devise the perfect plan to get even with Muffy after she bribes the judges at the science fair. The story centers on their efforts…
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Buy on Amazon1999 · Marc Brown
When Arthur's third-grade class competes at the Middle Ages Fair against Glenbrook Academy, they face challenges including Merlin's Labyrinth,…
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2000 · Marc Brown
Arthur and Buster must resolve a conflict between Francine and the Brain in order to save their soccer team's chance of reaching the play-offs. The…
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Frequently asked questions
How many books has Marc Brown written?
We list 38 books by Marc Brown across 2 series, published between 1976–2005 — each shown in full reading order.
What order should I read Marc Brown's books?
Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Arthur's Halloween.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.
Where can I buy Marc Brown's books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.