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Apr 2023
14m 41s

S2 E4 Staycation

GBH & PBS Kids
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Mr. and Mrs. Read have to cancel their vacation when they can’t find a babysitter for Arthur, DW, and Baby Kate. To help cheer their parents up, the kids plan a staycation for them in their own backyard.

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