Arthur's TV Trouble Author:Marc Brown After a television ad convinces Arthur that his puppy, Pal, needs a Treat Timer to dispense dog biscuits, he finds that he can think of little else. Arthur works to earn the $19.95 (nonrefundable), then buys the Treat Timer (some assembly required), but its lights, noises, and rocketing treats frighten Pal. The money's gone, the gadget's a dud, ... more »and Arthur's learned his lesson -- or has he? At any rate, this amusing picture book will give parents a good lead into discussions of "truth in advertising." Arthur's fans will enjoy the humor of his predicament and the edgy interplay between Arthur and his sister D. W. Another appealing picture book in a colorfully illustrated, comfortably familiar series.« less