Arthur vs. the Very Mean Crossing Guard

Summary
Arthur and the Brain are afraid of the new crossing guard who charges them $10 per trip and will send goons after them if they don't pay. They try to figure out ways to circumvent crossing the intersection before they realize the crossing guard's true intent.

Plot
Arthur and the Brain confront a new crossing guard who will charge 10 dollars every time someone crosses the street. They try to figure out ways to avoid him.

Characters
Major Characters Minor C haracters
 * Arthur Read
 * The Brain
 * Ted Glass
 * DW Read
 * Grandma Thora
 * Muffy Crosswire
 * Mr. Ratburn

Background characters

 * Binky
 * Francine
 * George
 * Rattles
 * Sue Ellen
 * Jenna

Trivia

 * In one of Brain's plans, he makes a reference to The Wizard of Oz.

Home Video
DVD: VHS:
 * Arthur's School of Hard Knocks
 * Arthur's School of Hard Knocks