Arthur Travels Back in Time

by Gene Lipen and Judith San Nicolas

Release: November 2020
Format: Picture Book
Genre: Science Fiction
Audience: Children
Content: Definite Time Travel
Original Language: English

Arthur the fearless dog travels to different times in a large blue cannister. The story is written in verse that ignores meter and uses rhymes that don’t quite work.

— Ruthie Mariner

With sights on events his eyes have never seen, Arthur is ready for his new time machine.

DEBUT

Arthur Travels Back in Time (Gene Lipen, November 2020).

VARIANTS

2 English variants

TAGS(SPOILERS!)

Time Periods

Age of Reptiles (252 Ma to 66 Ma: Mesozoic/Triassic/Jurassic/Cretaceous): the Jurassic
Stone Age (3.4 Ma to 3000 BC: Paleo/Epipaleo/Meso/Neo/Chalcolithic)
Ancient History (3000 BC to AD 476: Bronze/Iron Ages): Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, and the Roman Empire
Middle Ages (AD 476 to 1454)
Early Modern History (AD 1454 to 1600): the Renaissance
Circa AD 1600 to 1699: the Golden Age of Piracy
Circa AD 2000 to 2099: presumed starting time period

Time Travel Methods

Time Booths, Wardrobes, et al.: a large, blue cannister

Real-World Tags

TIME TRAVEL ITINERARY (SPOILERS!)

From an unspecified time and location at an unknown time ⋙ to the Jurassic.
From an unknown time ⋙ to the Stone Age.
From an unknown time ⋙ to Ancient Egypt at an unknown time.
From an unknown time ⋙ to Ancient Greece at an unknown time.
From an unknown time ⋙ to the Roman Empire at an unknown time.
From an unknown time ⋙ to the Middle Ages at an unknown time.
From an unknown time ⋙ to the Renaissance at an unknown time.
From an unknown time ⋙ to the Age of Discovery at an unknown time.
From an unknown time ⋙ to the Golden Age of Piracy at an unknown time.
From an unknown time ⋙ to the original starting point at an unknown time.