Arthur finds his role as director of the Thanksgiving play a difficult one, especially since no one will agree to play the turkey.

Summary: Arthur's determination to prove he is responsible enough to have a puppy brings him a menagerie of animals to care for.

Arthur is overwhelmed with dread when he hears that his teacher is coming to stay at his house. But soon, Arthur discovers that Mr. Ratburn is just like everyone else. Arthur thinks his problems are over, but when he gets an A on his test his friends start calling him a teacher's pet. In the end, Arthur and Mr. Ratburn set the record straight.

Arthur has to write a story as a homework assignment and keeps changing his idea of what to write as he talks to his friends.

Arthur is not looking forward to Camp Meadowcroak, and when mysterious things start happening there, he decides to run away.

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 returned.

Although Arthur and Francine aren't speaking to each other, they must find a way to set aside their differences when they are locked in the library after it closes.

Arthur's experience babysitting for the terrible Tibble Twins is as challenging as he expected, but he finally gets control by telling them a spooky story.

When D.W. cannot find her special blanket, Arthur and Dad try help her, but with no success, until Mom saves the day.

Arthur isn't sure he is happy about the new baby in the family but when his sister asks for his help in handling the baby, Arthur feels much better.