Age
6-8
Grade
1-3
Eric Carle
The Very Quiet Cricket
Hardcover
(Penguin Young Readers May 29, 2014)
One day, a little cricket is born and meets a big cricket who chirps his welcome. But the little cricket cannot make a sound. The cricket meets many insects, but it isn't until he meets a beautiful female cricket that he can finally chirp "hello!"Excerpt:Hello! whispered a praying mantis,scraping its huge front legs together.The little cricket wanted to answer,so he rubbed his wings together.But nothing happened. Not a sound.
- Series
- Penguin Young Readers, Level 3
- ISBN
- 0448481391 / 9780448481395
- Pages
- 32
- Weight
- 8.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.2 x 0.4
in.