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Arthur

D.W.'s Deer Friend/Buster Hits the Books

Season 2 Episode 11 | 26m 56s

The Reads go on a camping trip, and D.W. wants to bring a little bit of nature back home--a rather large deer named Walter! / Buster has managed to get through school without ever reading a book. But now the pressure's on--he's got just one week to finish a whole, entire book--with CHAPTERS!-- and write about it! Will he live to tell the tale?

Aired: 01/08/98 | Expires: 10/02/25
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