| Arthur Read | 
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| First appearance | Arthur's Nose (1976) | 
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| Created by | Marc Brown | 
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| Species | Aardvark | 
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| Gender | Male | 
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| Family | 
David Read (father)Jane Read (mother)Dora Winifred "D.W." Read (younger sister)Kate Read (youngest sister)Pal (pet dog)
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| Relatives | 
Grandma Thora Read (paternal grandmother)Grandpa Dave Read (maternal grandfather)Unnamed Paternal GrandfatherUnnamed Maternal GrandmotherBud (uncle)Loretta (aunt)Ricky (cousin)Monique "Mo" (cousin)Bonnie (aunt)Sean (uncle)George (cousin)Lucy (aunt)Jessica (aunt)Richard (uncle)Cora (cousin)Fred (uncle)Theodore "Theo" Read (grand-uncle)Dora Winfred Read (paternal grand-aunt)Gustav (great-great grandfather)Matthew (great-great-great uncle)Minnie Read (aunt)Jimmy (cousin)LorainChrissy (aunt)Ryder (cousin)Laurie (cousin)Miles (extended family)
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| Birthday | 25 May | 
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| Best friend | Buster Baxter | 
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| Age | 8 | 
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Arthur Timothy Read is a fictional anthropomorphic aardvark created by the author Marc Brown. The main character of the book and television series Arthur, he is in the third grade and lives in the fictional city of Elwood City.