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The cricket in Times Square by Selden, George, 1929-1989; Williams, Garth, ill is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The cricket in Times Square about?

An updated version of the timeless children's classic featuring a business-savvy mouse, a kind alley cat, and a talented country cricket, featuring a new foreword and revisions by YA author Stacey Lee. Tucker is a streetwise city mouse. He thought he'd seen it all. But he's never met a cricket before, which really isn't surprising, because, along with his friend Harry Cat, Tucker lives in the very heart of New York City—the Times Square subway station. Chester Cricket never intended to leave his Connecticut meadow. He'd be there still if he hadn't followed the entrancing aroma of liverwurst right into someone's picnic basket. Now, like any tourist in the city, he wants to look around. And he could not have found two better guides—and friends—than Tucker and Harry. The trio have many adventures—from taking in the sights and sounds of Broadway to escaping a smoky fire. Chester makes a third friend, too. It is a boy, Mario, who rescues Chester from a dusty corner of the subway station and brings him to live in the safety of his parents' newsstand. He hopes at first to keep Chester as a pet, but Mario soon understands that the cricket is more than that. Because Chester has a hidden tal

Who reads The cricket in Times Square?

Author

Selden, George, 1929-1989; Williams, Garth, ill

Publisher

Yearling Book; Dell

Published

1960

Language

EN

ISBN

9780440415633

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Children'S, Mathematics, Fiction

Rating

4.01 / 5 (569 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13