• Publication: Cricket, the Magazine for Children, February 1991Publication Record # 473194 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
• Editor: Editors of Cricket, the Magazine for Children
• Date: 1991-02-00
• Publisher: Carus Corporation
• Price:
  $2.95^?$: US dollar
• Pages: 84
• 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. Special dinosaur issue. Only stories with speculative content are listed.
  • "We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story" is heavily illustrated with fifteen drawings, and is adapted from the author's chapterbook. In the story "Serenade" a boy sees the ghost of ancient dinosaurs in a museum.
  • " Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock: A Folk Tale from Liberia" is "retold by Eric A. Kimmel and has ten spot illustrations by Janet Stevens.
  • There is also a non-genre fairy tale by genre author Margaret Mahy about a princess and a clown ("The Princess and the Clown').
  • 7" x 9" stapled magazine.
  • Volume 18, Number 6.
  • Marianne Carus: Editor-In-Chief. Editor: Lynn Gutknecht. Senior Editor: Deborah Vetter. Managing Editor: Theresa Gaffey.
  • ISSN: 0090-6034.

Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

• 1 • Fossils • (1982) • poem by Lilian Moore
• 20 • Dinosaur Poems • (1979) • poem by William Cole
• 25 • We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story • (1987) • short story by Hudson Talbott
• 37 • Serenade • short story by Staton Rabin
• 59 • Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock: A Folk Tale from Liberia • (1988) • short story by Eric A. Kimmel
• 64 • A Wolf and Little Daughter • juvenile • (1985) • short story by Virginia Hamilton