Raising Arthur

The book begins with Arthur, age four. and his older brother, Bobby, age six, playing in an outhouse. Bobby teases Arthur by pretending to fall in but their older sister, Glenna, stops it. The boys then go to a neighbor's house, abscond with a rabbit and bring it home. After an argument, the boys return it, the boys having learned an important lesson. Due to the ongoing illness of their mother, Bobby and Arthur are temporarily housed with others. Arthur is unjustly accused of minor theft an...