The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden
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Step into the bustling heart of New York City with Chester the Cricket, Tucker the mouse, and Harry the cat in this enchanting tale by George Selden. When Chester finds himself far from his country home, he discovers friendship, adventure, and the magic hidden in the busy streets and subway tunnels of Times Square.
Filled with warmth, humor, and a touch of whimsy, The Cricket in Times Square celebrates the importance of friendship and the wonders of unexpected places. Accompanied by delightful illustrations, this Newbery Honor-winning story is perfect for readers of all ages who love tales of adventure and heart.
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