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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: George Selden , Garth Williams , Garth WilliamsPublisher: St Martin's Press Imprint: St Martin's Press Volume: 2 Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 19.30cm Weight: 0.136kg ISBN: 9781250002563ISBN 10: 1250002567 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 22 May 2012 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsA delightful, breezy story with lively humorous drawings . . . A warm, witty, whimsical text. School Library Journal, Starred Review An enchanting book . . . funny, tender, exciting. The Washington Post Thrilling and funny . . . an outstanding book of the year. The New York Times There's enough gusto--especially in Tucker's reactions to rural life and to Harry's defection--to make this a not unworthy successor to Cricket if not its equal. Kirkus Reviews It isn't often that a reviewer can write that a sequel to a delicious book is every bit as delicious as the book it follows. . . . Tucker's Countryside is a perfect match in text and illustration to . . . The Cricket in Times Square. Publishers Weekly A charming . . . fantasy. Beautifully illustrated. The Horn Book A delightful, breezy story with lively humorous drawings . . . A warm, witty, whimsical text. <i>School Library Journal, Starred Review</i></p> An enchanting book . . . funny, tender, exciting. <i>The Washington Post</i></p> Thrilling and funny . . . an outstanding book of the year. <i>The New York Times</i></p> There's enough gusto--especially in Tucker's reactions to rural life and to Harry's defection--to make this a not unworthy successor to <i>Cricket</i> if not its equal. <i>Kirkus Reviews</i></p> It isn't often that a reviewer can write that a sequel to a delicious book is every bit as delicious as the book it follows. . . . <i>Tucker's Countryside</i> is a perfect match in text and illustration to . . . The <i>Cricket in Times Square</i>. <i>Publishers Weekly</i></p> A charming . . . fantasy. Beautifully illustrated. <i>The Horn Book</i></p> A delightful, breezy story with lively humorous drawings . . . A warm, witty, whimsical text. --School Library Journal, Starred Review An enchanting book . . . funny, tender, exciting. --The Washington Post Thrilling and funny . . . an outstanding book of the year. --The New York Times There's enough gusto--especially in Tucker's reactions to rural life and to Harry's defection--to make this a not unworthy successor to Cricket if not its equal. --Kirkus Reviews It isn't often that a reviewer can write that a sequel to a delicious book is every bit as delicious as the book it follows. . . . Tucker's Countryside is a perfect match in text and illustration to . . . The Cricket in Times Square. --Publishers Weekly A charming . . . fantasy. Beautifully illustrated. --The Horn Book A delightful, breezy story with lively humorous drawings . . . A warm, witty, whimsical text. -- School Library Journal , Starred Review An enchanting book . . . funny, tender, exciting. -- The Washington Post Thrilling and funny . . . an outstanding book of the year. -- The New York Times There's enough gusto--especially in Tucker's reactions to rural life and to Harry's defection--to make this a not unworthy successor to Cricket if not its equal. -- Kirkus Reviews It isn't often that a reviewer can write that a sequel to a delicious book is every bit as delicious as the book it follows. . . . Tucker's Countryside is a perfect match in text and illustration to . . . The Cricket in Times Square . -- Publishers Weekly A charming . . . fantasy. Beautifully illustrated. -- The Horn Book A School Library Journal Best Book of the YearA New York Times Outstanding Book of the Year A delightful, breezy story with lively humorous drawings . . . A warm, witty, whimsical text. --<i>School Library Journal, Starred Review</i></p> An enchanting book . . . funny, tender, exciting. --<i>The Washington Post</i></p> Thrilling and funny . . . an outstanding book of the year. --<i>The New York Times</i></p> There's enough gusto--especially in Tucker's reactions to rural life and to Harry's defection--to make this a not unworthy successor to <i>Cricket</i> if not its equal. --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i></p> It isn't often that a reviewer can write that a sequel to a delicious book is every bit as delicious as the book it follows. . . . <i>Tucker's Countryside</i> is a perfect match in text and illustration to . . . The <i>Cricket in Times Square</i>. --<i>Publishers Weekly</i></p> A charming . . . fantasy. Beautifully illustrated. --<i>The Horn Book</i></p> Author InformationGeorge Selden (1929-1989) wrote not only the adventures of Chester, Harry, Tucker, and their friends but also The Genie of Sutton Place, which was one of School Library Journal's Best Books of the Year. Garth Williams (1912-1996) illustrated all of George Selden's Chester Cricket books. His other distinguished work includes Charlotte's Web, Stuart Little, and the Little House books. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |