Arthur's Perfect Christmas Review
Arthur, the adorable aardvark who aims to be all things childlike, delivers a predictably light but fun multicultural collection of seasonal songs, snippets, and the occasional humorous asides from his sister, D. W., and his friends about the holidays. Celebrating Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, Santa Lucia, and even "Baxter Day," these PBS mainstays cover just about all the bases while making merry and holy on such popular hymns as "We Three Kings" and on such secular chestnuts as "Jingle Bells." Original tunes such as "I'm Not Scared of Santa" (sung by Binky) and Muffy's "What's the Use of Presents?" make Arthur's Perfect Christmas pretty close to perfect--even if D. W. does a goofy reading of "The First Noël." --Martin Keller Read more...
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