Title: The Cricket in Times Square Subtitle: NewBerry Honnor Book Author: George Selden, et al Illustrator: Garth Williams Average number of words per page: more than 100 STORY: 11 readers have rated this story. Average story rating: 8.55/10.0 ILLUSTRATIONS: 11 readers have rated the illustrations. Average illustration rating: 7.86/10.0

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Story Rating 10.0 out of a possible 10.0

Book review by: Sarah age: 13 Review submitted on 09/26/2009 at 19:18:53 list all 11 reviews for this book

Illustrations Rating 9.6 out of a possible 10.0

Sarah writes the following about The Cricket in Times Square :

After Chester a cricket arrives In times Square subway station from his native Connecticut via a picnic basket he takes up residence in the Bellinis'newsstand. There tiny Chester is lucky enough to find three good friends:a little boy named Mario whose parents run the unsuccessful newsstand;a fast talking Broadway mouse called tucker; and Tucker's pal,Harry Cat.Between escapades in New York city the four somehow manage to bring sucess to the alomost bankrupt newsstand!

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