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Cricket

A Cricket Magazine Group magazine

Language Arts for grades 5-9

Librarians, teachers, and students love CRICKET® for its high-quality fiction and nonfiction. CRICKET features poetry, story, art, and photography contests. With its lively bug characters having adventures in the margins, explaining difficult words, and offering funny commentary on the text, CRICKET's creativity will spur readers to express themselves in new ways.

  • 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
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Cricket Digital Editions for iPad are now available

Paperback  48 pgs.  Full Color
Suggested for ages: 9-14
Product Code: CKT

$33.95  qty:

Available Back Issues

Issues From '13
Cricket May/June 2013
Features include: Three Aunties; The First Swim of the Year; Skin Deep; Favorite First Sentences; Charles Steinmetz: Master of Electricity; …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Cricket April 2013
Features include: The Mystery of Sound; Mermaid's Blood;In April; Emerging Butterflies; The Lost Property Office; Dawn; A preacher Tries Far …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Cricket March 2013
Features include: Bushi's Bullfight; Cook Up a Japanese Delight; The Lost Property Office; What They Call Me; Growing Up on a Whaleship; Mer …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Cricket February 2013
Features include: A Different Drummer; Sojourner Truth: "Ain't I a Woman?"; Juan de Pareja; The Girl Who Drew Cats; The Cat-King's Daughter; …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Cricket January 2013
Features include: The Penguin Whisperer; Snow Trilogy; The Children of Lir; The Cygnet; Magali of Istanbul; Nasreddin Hoca and the Third Sho …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Issues From '12
Cricket November/December 2012
Features include: Mistletoe Madness; Holiday Humdingers; Golden Windows; In Alabar; The Golden Deer; In Her Hand; Soldiers, Rest!; The Woode …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Cricket October 2012
Features include: Emerging from Darkness; Fog; The Lonely Boatman; Halloween's Scary Fairies; A-Soulin' for Soul Cakes; Feral Cat; Frightday …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Cricket September 2012
Features include: The Tomorrow Seeds; Earth Reflects on the Habits of Crab; Poison From the Sky; Rachel Carson Reborn at Sea; The Dragon is …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Cricket July/August 2012
Features include: August; When Pete Bruce Came to Town; Barn Owl rescue; The Small Hawk Knew; Waiting to Strike; The Sandwalk; A Home for "H …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET May/June 2012
Features include: Quiet Night; The Day I Didn't Go to the Pool; Bar Mitzvah Man; Lombard Street; Yao Bai and the Egg Pirates; The Bandit Run …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Cricket April 2012
Features include: Sunrise; Lone Dog; Mrs. Donovan; Life with a Skunk; Bar Mitzvah Man; Prince Rooster; Message in a Bottle; Irish Soda Bread …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Cricket March 2012
Features include: The Wind; Farzad and Saeed; Happy New Year! In Spring?; Yummy New Year Sweets; From Ballots to Bullets; Wu-Tu; Song for th …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Cricket February 2012
features include: Leaping Lena, Old Otis, and Me; Cats; Change; X-Clamation Point!; Chura and Marwe; Kiss Me Cookies; I, Like You; The Red S …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Cricket January 2012
Features include: The Longest Winter; Snow Butterflies; A Boy Called Everest; A Man Cloth'd in Goat-Skins; Time Off!; Backyard Acrobats; Of …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Issues From '11
Cricket November/December 2011 issue
Features include: Snow Angel Mittens; The Champion of Children; A Temple Built by Philosophy; The Village of the Left-Behinds; Keeping Sheep …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET October 2011 issue
Features include: Soft Steps; Wizard Trouble; The Hungry Blanket; Dark Fiddler; Ghoulish Goblin Heads; The Bow Maker; Tansen's Gift; Star; F …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Cricket September 2011
Features include: Rags and Riches; Longlife Bulbs; Decla's Secret; Secret Writing; A Temple Built by Philosophy; Puppet and Pupils; The Circ …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET JULY/AUGUST 2011
Features include: San Martin in the Mist; To the Skeleton of a Dinosaur in the Museum; The Short, Sad Story of Steller's Sea Cow; Wolf in th …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET MAY/JUNE 2011
Features include: Grandpappy Spraddle and the Sourwood Mountain Bear Hunt; Bumblebee, Honeybee, Worker Bee,Drone; Fiona and the Fairy Ring; …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET APRIL 2011 ISSUE
Features include: Sake; The Beggar Prince and the Honest Princess; Favorite First Sentences; The Conceited Python; Tara; Lemon Pancakes for …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET MARCH 2011 ISSUE
Features include: Esther and the King; Hamantashen; The Wings of the Butterfly; The Workhorse; The Dog of Pompeii; Trivial Pursuit; Lighter …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET FEBRUARY 2011 ISSUE
Features include: Magotu and the Leopard; Luku; The Drums Speak; The Eighteenth Camel; The Princess and the Golden Fish; Underwater Sunset; …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET JANUARY 2011
Features include: Blizzard; The Mermaid Stones; Beyond the Call of Duty; The Princess and the Golden Fish; Cricket Readers Recommend; Zlateh …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Issues From '10
CRICKET November/December 2010 issue
Features include: Winter; Delivered; Saving Freyfaxi; November Cat; Captain Monday of the Palace Guard; New York's First Air Train; Frosted …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET OCTOBER 2010 ISSUE
Features include: October Beach; The Tale of Paddy Ahern; When I Knock on the Sister Door, It Opens; Cowgirl Morning; The Flower-fed Buffalo …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET SEPTEMBER 2010
Features include: Boarding School; What Was the Question?; Summer 1951; Eco-Art Bracelets; Mrs. Majeska and the Lost Gloves; Chimney Birds; …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET July/August 2010
Features include: Horned Toad; The Fieriest Temper in Firewater Springs; Raindrops; Summer 1951; Strawberry Spread; Saving Freyfaxi; Favorit …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET May/June 2010
Features include: Skyler and Skyman; To Fly Like the Hawk and the Eagle; The Art of Winning;Postcards From Hawaii; Lamingtons; Mysteries of …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET April 2010
Features include: When I Left My Village; Talis; How I Learned Geography; Maysheleh-Chayaleh: A Yiddish Folk Tale; Mysteries of the Cabala; …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET MARCH 2010 ISSUE
Features include: The Old Smokechaser Rescue; Fanfare; Ali and Old is Best; The Raccoon Brigade; Favorite First Sentences; The Traveler; Win …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET February 2010
Features include: Judgment Day; Alphabet, Bragging; A Short History of Punctuation; Princess Frog; Frankenstein's Valentine; Swing It; City …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET January 2010
Features include: The Traveler; Snow Explorer; How Prince Ranbir Found Knowledge; Camels! In the U.S. Army?;Out-of-Sight in the Buraydah Par …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Issues From '09
Cricket November/December 2009
Features include: Out-of-Sight in the Buraydah; Jason and Jonathan: A Hanukkah Story; Diokles on Stage; Abe and the Magic Lantern; Reinvent …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET October 2009 issue
Features include: The Tortoise Bride; Turtle; The Life of the Loggerhead; The Andrea Doria is Sinking!; The Sea King; The Star That Fell to …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET MAGAZINE SEPTEMBER 2009 ISSUE
Features include: Starchild Wondersmith; Magic 5-Minute Chocolate Mug Cake; Insects in the World of Art; The Colorado Quest; Wet September; …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET JULY/AUGUST 2009
Features include: Gross; Pasta!; Snakebit!; Mrs. Simkin's Washing Machine; Did I Order an Elephant?; A Rotten Week; Meet Your Artist; Yankee …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-0
CRICKET MAY/JUNE 2009
Features include: Making Do, Potluck, The Story of Queenie, The Thoughts of Cat, Prime Contact, Amanda, The Barbarian's Bride, Favorite Firs …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-0

Features include: White Mice, Beat the Heat: Make Lassi, The Henna Boys, Mehndi Painting, Mehndi, Monkey Tales, The Star Shard, Jack and the …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-0
CRICKET 2009 MARCH ISSUE
Features include: Spring Showers, Secrets of a King, Desert Wind, Spring Wind, Taffelina and the Hataalii, The Star Shard, Cricket Readers R …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET 2009 FEBRUARY ISSUE
Features include: Brave Dog, Winter Wind, Communication, Favorite first Sentences, Punctuation Poems, Hurrah for Mr. Davis! Hurrah for Mr. l …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET 2009 JANUARY ISSUE
Features include: The Moss from the Chimera's Cave, 11:11, A Greenland Rope Trick, Bears of Stone, A Bright IDea, The Cremation of Sam McGee …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Issues From '08
CRICKET 2008 NOVEMBER ISSUE
Features include: Cuhiya's Husband, Spiced Nuts, The Catnip Mice, Moses the Kitten, Cat in the Wind, The Star Shard, Born to Dance, My Cashm …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET 2008 OCTOBER ISSUE
Features include: Handsome is..., How to Tell a Frog from a Toad, The River Guide, Don't Count Your Chickens, Deviled Eyeballs, Henni and He …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET 2008 SEPTEMBER ISSUE
Features include: Cargo, Passing on the Torch, Red Harvest, Cricket Readers Recommend, The Day Grandpa's Teeth Flew, The Bog Poet, Live Wire …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET 2008 JULY ISSUE
Features include: Crawfish Boil on Alligator Swamp, Summer, Little Brother, The Longest Home Run, Ball and Mallet, Babylonian Serpent Seals, …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET 2008 MAY ISSUE
Features include: The Cactus Kid Meets his Match, Surya, the Dust Kicker, Favorite First Sentences, The Mothers of Mother's Day, Cinnanmon F …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET 2008 APRIL ISSUE
Features include: The Star Shard, opposites, Taking Sides, The Wolf, The Call of the Wolves, Cricket Readers Recommend, Melodious, Spring an …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET 2008 MARCH ISSUE
Features include: The Mummy Tent, Mummy, Millions of Mummies, The Thoughts of Cat, The Story of Oisin, A Sweet Song, Rain Steps, How Savitir …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET 2008 FEBRUARY ISSUE
Features include: My Corner, The Dream Keeper, Saoirse's Story, Rapunzel's Bad Hair Day, Explorer, Cricket Readers Recommend, The Warnings, …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET 2008 JANUARY ISSUE
Features include: When Skakko Did Not Lie, The Red Fox, A Gift from the Rabbit Nation, Snow Feet, In the Withaak's Shade, Favorite First Sen …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Issues From '07
CRICKET 2007 DECEMBER ISSUE
Features include: Winter's Kiss, Ice Skating at Night, The Raven's Borcade, Cricket Readers Recommend, Saoire's Story, Lace, Beyond the Twil …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET 2007 NOVEMBER ISSUE
Features include: Ohoyo Osh Chisba, Indian Pudding, Beyond the Twilight, Cave, A Room Full of Crystals, The Legend of the Devil's Millhopper …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET 2007 OCTOBER ISSUE
Features include: Witch Hollow, Spookghetti and Moontan Lotion, Sky Ship, Jailbirds, Jack-'o-Lanterns, The Weird Sisters' Spell, Hang the Wi …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET 2007 SEPTEMBER ISSUE
Features include: The Well Digger and the Princess, Flying Like a Djinn, Breakfast Couscous, Barn Gravity, The Camel and Hassan Dijwa, Sydne …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
AUGUST 2007 ISSUE CKT
Features include: Rattlesnake Rain, Snake Snack, Promises, Cottonmouths and Pigs, The Wild Ponies pf Assateague Island, Barn Gravity, The Ra …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
JULY 2007 ISSUE CKT
Features include: Mosquito, My Dear, The Panther, On a Summer Day, Escape the Thunderbolt, Santa's Summer Vacation, Timespiral, Lighting th …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
MAY 2007 ISSUE CKT
Features include: Knight-in Armor, How to Feed a Hungry Dragon, Dragon Treat, Frosty Fun, Kotoshi the Love Doctor, Dragon Spit, Long Meg, Mo …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
APRIL 2007 ISSUE CKT
Features include: Spring, Juggling Trust, Juggling, The Innkeeper's Boy, Of Windows and Thresholds, Long Meg, Cricket Readers Recommend, A N …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
MARCH ISSUE 2007 CKT
Features include: White on White, Meeting Mr. Barnum, River Rampage, Hot Snowballs, Spring Fever, Prediction: School P.E., Growin', Hanging …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
FEBRUARY 2007 ISSSUE CKT
Features include: Reasons Why, The Snow Woman's Daughter, Winter in the Park, Rice Balls for Lunch, Favorite First Sentences, Princess Piper …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
JANUARY 2007 ISSUE CKT
Features include: On a Winter Night, Winter of the Snowshoe Hare, Wendell Waited, Breakfast for Mrs. Roosevelt, Scrumptious Scrambled Eggs, …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
Issues From '06
NOVEMBER 2006 ISSUE CRICKET
Features include: Something Told the Wild Geese, Loki and the Apples of the Gods, DO Spiders Stick to Their Own Webs?, Look Out, Spider-Man! …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
OCTOBER 2006 CRICKET ISSUE
Features include: Celebration, Jupiter's Gift, Make-a-Robot Cake, The Ghost and Gopal Uncle, The Weeping Lass at the Dancing Place, Ghosts, …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CRICKET SEPTEMBER 2006 ISSUE
Features include: The Legend of the Seventh Wall, Favorite First Sentences, Time of Proving, Making Damper, The Sunbird, Sun, How Otto Broug …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
AUGUST ISSUE 2006 CKT
Features include: Wild Ride on the Wind, Mama and Lady Washington, Elixir of the Incas, Grasshopper Music, The Bushwhackers, Cricket Readers …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
JULY ISSUE CKT 2006
Features include: The Invisible Red String, One Thousand Dragons, Chinese Dragon, A Blue Moon in a White Sky, The Paint Box, The Four Freedo …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
JUNE 2006 ISSUE
Features include: Come June, Oscar, Cat-About-Town, Mouse in the House, A Purr-fect Way to Build Up Bones, The Sight of Sound, Unicorns on O …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
MAY 2006 ISSUE CKT
Features include: May Petals, The Butterfuly Test, Butterflies in the Butterfly Garden, A World of Wings Under Glass, Meadow Mystery, Huzzah …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
April 2006
Features Include: The Little Rooseter's Diamond Pendant, Rock Hounds/Agate Hunters, Diamonds in the Dirt, The Town Underground, Opal, The El …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
March 2006
Features include: The Faires, The Magic Weaver, The Fabric of Our Lives, The Man Who Loved Books, Favorite First Sentences, The True Legend …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
February 2006
Features Include: Sonnet XVIII, Sonnet Girl, Albatross, Tiyoro and the Kissing Bird, Would you Like to Elope, Antelope?, E-treme Birds, Gett …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
January 2006
Features Include:
ak Tress, Letters to Horseface, Four-Handed Piano, Sneaking in on Soundless Sneakers, The Furball Files, Little Ne …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-13
Issues From '05
December 2005
Features include: The Stable Cat, Mistletoe, Sledding, The Shape of a Star, Borax Crystal Snowflakes, Thor, the Frost King's Bride, …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-13
November 2005
Features Include: Growing Wild, An Autumn Tale, Celebrating the Life of Trina Schart Hyman, Paint Me a Sunrise, Hidden on a Hilltop, Mountai …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-13
October 2005
Features Include: Rural Rumpelstiltskin, The Price of Shaping, The Painter, Vive L' Artiste!, The Cave of the Oilbird, Remember, Wings, Rave …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-13
September 2005
  • Outwit a bully with a disgusting secret weapon.
  • Learn to sing from a mysterious Chinese girl.
  • Win an art compe …
    $6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
August 2005
Features include: Monterey Sunset, A Hundred Coconuts and a Top Hat, India's Coconut Moon, The First Rainbow, Names on Java, The Scarlet Rib …
$6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
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