Arthurs Prize Reader, Lillian Hoban
Arthurs Prize Reader, Lillian Hoban
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Arthur's Prize Reader

Author: Lillian Hoban

Narrator: Lillian Hoban

Unabridged: 17 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 05/22/2007


Synopsis

Although Arthur loses the Super Chimp Club contest, his pupil, sister Violet, wins the first grade reading competition and a prize for them both.

About Lillian Hoban

Lillian Hoban was the author and illustrator of many favorite I Can Read books, including Joe and Betsy the Dinosaur, Silly Tilly's Thanksgiving, and a series about Arthur the Chimpanzee. She also illustrated many picture books, including the classic stories about Frances.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Annabellecarter on August 27, 2011

This is the story of Arthur and his little sister Violet. Arthur tells violet that she can't read! Arthur is trying to win the Super Chimps Comics sale contest and believes that the reward is dinner for two with King Kong (it is really dinner for two and a picture of King Kong). Violet is trying to......more

Goodreads review by Pat on August 27, 2012

I thought that this book was mediocre. If I were a kid reading this, I think I would have been bored because the art was dull and it was fairly long considering the reading level. It tells the story of Arthur and his sister Violet. Arthur is claimed that Violet can't read, but Violet said she was ou......more

Goodreads review by Logan on January 16, 2012

The story is about two young monkeys, Violet and Arthur. Arthur is violets older brother and already knows how read. Violet is just beginning and does not have confidence in her ability to read "hard words". The illustrations in the book do a great job capturing the excitement of Violet when she rea......more

Goodreads review by Theresa on January 30, 2014

Arthur's Prize Reader by Lillian Hoban was not one of my favorite books. The first problem that I saw with it was that it was listed in the Beginner section at the public library that I got it from, however the book seemed a little long for a beginner reader. Second, the book just didn't really get......more

Goodreads review by Shinji on August 25, 2011

This is a story about Arthur and Violet. Both of them like reading. Arthur thinks he can read, on the other hand, Violet thinks she can't read hard word. One day, they go out to sell books to get prize, but they have a lot of troubles because of their actual reading skill and thier confidences. Both......more