©1960 George Seldon Thompson; (P)2008 Macmillan Audio
2008 Grammy Nominee, Best Spoken Word Album For Children
"Delightful reading for the whole family." (The Horn Book Magazine)
"This is absolutely grand fun for anyone, a nine to 90 book." (The New York Herald Tribune)
"The story of a musical cricket and his friends, a mouse and a cat of real character, who took up their abode in a Times Square newsstand....Most appealing whimsy." (School Library Journal)