For use in schools and libraries only. Arthur is inconsolable when an outbreak of the chicken pox prevents him from going to the circus, but his little sister, D.W., is so jealous of the attention that Arthur receives that she paints spots on herself.

Arthur the aardvark catches chicken pox a week before he is supposed to go to the circus.

While Arthur is in bed with chicken pox, D.W. is busy inviting a friend as his replacement to the circus. She feigns chicken pox herself in a bid to get the family's attention & did indeed get it on the morning of the circus

Whether used for the development and support of an existing collection or for the creation of a new collection serving Spanish-speaking young readers, this outstanding resource is an essential tool. Following the same format as the highly praised 1996-1999 edition, Schon presents critical annotations for 1300 books published between 2000 and 2004, including reference, nonfiction, and fiction. One section is devoted to publishers' series, and an appendix lists dealers who carry books in Spanish. Includes author, title, and subject indexes.

Arthur the aardvark catches chicken pox a week before he is supposed to go to the circus.