• Publication: Cricket, the Magazine for Children, August 1989Publication Record # 459894 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
• Editor: Editors of Cricket, the Magazine for Children
• Date: 1989-08-00
• Publisher: Carus Corporation
• Price:
  $2.95^?$: US dollar
• Pages: 68
• Format:
  other^?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
• Type: MAGAZINE
• Notes:

  • Magazine is called Cricket on the contents page, but is called Cricket, the Magazine for Children in this magazine's indicia.
  • General content magazine for children 9—14. Only stories with speculative content are listed. Special Amerindian issue with a wraparound cover by Mary Beth Schwark.
  • "Singing Bird and the Monster" has the subtitle of "A Passamaquoddy Indian Tale retold by Josepha Sherman". The illustrations by Dale DeArmond are woodcuts.
  • There is also part one of a non-genre suspense serial (Mystery in Mexico) by genre author Mary Caraker, and other non-genre fiction by Karen Lobban Jennings, Richard Henry, Constance Veatch Toney, and Jesse Austin.
  • 7" x 9" stapled magazine.
  • Volume 16, Number 12.
  • Marianne Carus: Editor-In-Chief. Deborah Vetter: Associate Editor. Kim Shively: Assistant Editor. Theresa Gaffey: Assistant Editor
  • ISSN: 0090-6034.

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 5 • Singing Bird and the Monster • short story by Josepha Sherman
• 5 •  Singing Bird and the Monster • interior artwork by Dale DeArmond
• 7 •  Singing Bird and the Monster [2] • interior artwork by Dale DeArmond
• 8 •  Singing Bird and the Monster [3] • interior artwork by Dale DeArmond
• 34 • Skunny-Wundy's Skipping Stone • short story by Joseph Bruchac
• 34 •  Skunny-Wundy's Skipping Stone • interior artwork by Craig McFarland Brown
• 36 •  Skunny-Wundy's Skipping Stone [2] • interior artwork by Craig McFarland Brown
• 38 •  Skunny-Wundy's Skipping Stone [3] • interior artwork by Craig McFarland Brown
• 39 •  Skunny-Wundy's Skipping Stone [4] • interior artwork by Craig McFarland Brown