Based on Marc Brown's popular children's books, PBS' educational television series ARTHUR follows the animated adventures of the loveable aardvark as he works through problems and learns valuable life lessons. It's the first day of the third grade and Arthur's biggest fear has come true. His new teacher is the dreaded Mr. Ratburn - a man who is rumored to eat nails for breakfast, to turn into a vampire at night, and to give homework EVERY DAY!
This volume features three fun-filled, school-themed episodes: in "Arthur's Teacher Trouble," Arthur finds out he's been assigned to the most feared teacher in school; in "Arthur's Spelling Trouble," the gang compete in a spelling bee; and in "Arthur Plays the Blues,"(PBS Kids episode #602, Arthur faces the retirement of his favorite teacher.