Cricket®

Teachers and students love CRICKET^® for its high-quality fiction and nonfiction. Here they find fantasy; folktales; poetry; articles on other countries, customs, and traditions; exciting true adventure stories; serialized longer selections; and science articles and experiments. Children get involved with craft projects, puzzles, and contests.

• Written by the best children's authors from the U.S. and abroad
• Monthly contests - best entries published in future issues
• Beautifully illustrated by well-known artists

"Each time a new issue arrives, we have eager children waiting to take out the latest copy."   - Tina L. Labis, Media Aide, Hillcrest Elementary School

JULY 2008 ISSUE CKT (Jul, 2008)

Features include: Crawfish Boil on Alligator Swamp, Summer, Little Brother, The Longest Home Run, Ball and Mallet, Babylonian Serpent Seals, Choosing Sides, The Star Shard, Grimes of the Grapevine, The Legend of Prince Madac