{"product_id":"9780812626957","title":"Celebrate Cricket","description":"\u003cbr\u003eA lively anthology of well-loved stories scattered throughout with slices of history told through reminiscences from the many famous authors and illustrators who have contributed to CRICKET magazine, including David Wiesner, Shirley Hughes, Jane Yolen, Eric Kimmel, and Eve Bunting. CRICKET?s editor-in-chief, Marianne Carus, launched the magazine in 1973 with literary critic Clifton Fadiman as senior editor and Trina Schart Hyman as art director. During the early years of the magazine, the board of directors included such luminary figures in children?s literature as Lloyd Alexander, Newbery and National Book Award Winner; Eleanor Cameron, National Book Award Winner; Sheila Egoff, Professor of children?s literature; Virginia Haviland, head of children?s literature at the Library of Congress; Paul Heins, Editor of the Horn Book Magazine; and Nobel Prize Winner Isaac Bashevis Singer. \u003cbr\u003e The book is illustrated throughout in black white and contains 24 pages of color reproductions of CRICKET cover art.\u003cp\u003eTABLE OF CONTENTS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLet?s Celebrate Cricket Marianne Carus\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLetter Isaac Bashevis Singer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet Your Author Isaac Bashevis Singer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fools of Chelm an the Stupid Carp Isaac Bashevis Singer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenesis (poem) Lee Bennett Hopkins\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClifton Fadiman and the Beginnings of Cricket Anne Fadiman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Birth of Cricket Eleanor Cameron\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld Cricket?s Family Album Lloyd Alexander\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Hungry Reader Lloyd Alexander\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Gift from Gertrude Stein Lloyd Alexander\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI?m Not\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cricket Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47026670928112,"sku":"9780812626957","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780812626957_p0.jpg?v=1763744236","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780812626957","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}