Cricket in Times Square, The
 

Cricket in Times Square, The

by George Selden

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... (read more)

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This book would be a great read aloud for third graders studying New York City. It is funny, cute, and sweet. It captures the adventure, danger, and thrill of New York, and children will be excited to recognize many of the landmarks they have been or will be studying (Times Square, Chinatown, subways, etc.)

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