The Cricket in Times Square

The Cricket in Times Square PDF Author: George Selden
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 1466863625
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 143

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After Chester lands, in the Times Square subway station, he makes himself comfortable in a nearby newsstand. There, he has the good fortune to make three new friends: Mario, a little boy whose parents run the falling newsstand, Tucker, a fast-talking Broadway mouse, and Tucker's sidekick, Harry the Cat. The escapades of these four friends in bustling New York City makes for lively listening and humorous entertainment. And somehow, they manage to bring a taste of success to the nearly bankrupt newsstand. Join Chester Cricket and his friends in this classic children's book by George Selden, with illustrations by Garth Williams. The Cricket in Times Square is a 1961 Newbery Honor Book.

The Cricket in Times Square

The Cricket in Times Square PDF Author: George Selden
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 1466863625
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 143

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Book Description
After Chester lands, in the Times Square subway station, he makes himself comfortable in a nearby newsstand. There, he has the good fortune to make three new friends: Mario, a little boy whose parents run the falling newsstand, Tucker, a fast-talking Broadway mouse, and Tucker's sidekick, Harry the Cat. The escapades of these four friends in bustling New York City makes for lively listening and humorous entertainment. And somehow, they manage to bring a taste of success to the nearly bankrupt newsstand. Join Chester Cricket and his friends in this classic children's book by George Selden, with illustrations by Garth Williams. The Cricket in Times Square is a 1961 Newbery Honor Book.

Harry Kitten and Tucker Mouse

Harry Kitten and Tucker Mouse PDF Author: George Selden
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 146686365X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150

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New editions of old favorites Meet Harry Kitten and Tucker Mouse. No one would ever dream that a cat and mouse could become friends, but that doesn't stop Harry and Tucker. All they have is each other to depend on. Together they begin an exciting adventure throughout New York, searching for a home they can call their own. But the two friends run into some troublesome times in their journey around town. Is all hope lost? Where will they turn to next? Join Chester Cricket and his friends in this classic tale from George Selden.

Chester Cricket's New Home

Chester Cricket's New Home PDF Author: George Selden
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 1466863609
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113

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When two rather stout ladies sit on Chester Cricket's home in the Old Meadow, the worm-eaten stump collapses and Chester, aided by his friends, is forced to look for a new home. “Readers of this favorite series will delight in the chance to share another experience with Chester and the inhabitants of the Old Meadow.” —Booklist

The Old Meadow

The Old Meadow PDF Author: George Selden
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 1466863668
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164

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Chester Cricket and his friends from the meadow have to help poor old Mr. Budd. He and his dog Dubber have to move out of their quiet corner of the Old Meadow because it has been named a historical landmark. Chester Cricket and the meadowfolk band together to save Mr. Budd from being evicted from the Old Meadow by the town council. Through their efforts and dreams, they are able to stop the world one magical night just long enough to make a difference.

The Cricket's Friends

The Cricket's Friends PDF Author: Virginia Wales Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 254

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The Cricket's Friends

The Cricket's Friends PDF Author: Anonymous
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385360846
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 225

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Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

Chester Cricket's Pigeon Ride

Chester Cricket's Pigeon Ride PDF Author: George Selden
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 1466866152
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66

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Chester Cricket--the famous cricket in Times Square--is homesick. When his friend Mario takes him to a sky show at the Planetarium, Chester realizes how much he misses seeing real stars at night. Happily, he finds his way out of the subway into Times Square, where he meets a new friend, Lulu Pigeon. Lulu takes him on a trip beyond his wildest dreams. From Central Park to the top of the Empire State Building, from the Statue of Liberty and back to Times Square, Chester sees Manhattan in style--and even finds a little bit of country in the city!

Tucker's Countryside

Tucker's Countryside PDF Author: George Selden
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 1466863579
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 153

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Chester Cricket needs help. That's the message John Robin carries into the Times Square subway station where Harry Cat and Tucker Mouse live. Quickly, Chester's good friends set off on the long, hard journey to the Old Meadow, where all is not well. Houses are creeping closer. Bulldozers and construction are everywhere. It looks like Chester and his friends' home will be ruined and the children of the town won't have a place to play. Harry Cat and Tucker Mouse are used to the city life. Now in the country, they need to find a place to stay and good things to eat. And most of all they must think of a plan to help their friends.

The Cricket ́s Friends

The Cricket ́s Friends PDF Author: Virginia W. Johnson
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3732699552
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98

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Reproduction of the original: The Cricket ́s Friends by Virginia W. Johnson

Harry Cat's Pet Puppy

Harry Cat's Pet Puppy PDF Author: George Selden
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 1466863641
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136

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Harry Cat and Tucker Mouse try to find a permanent home for a young stray puppy they have befriended in Harry Cat's Pet Puppy. This sequel to the beloved Tucker's Countryside, from George Selden and illustrator Garth Williams is not to be missed!