{"product_id":"celebrate-cricket-30-years-of-stories-and-art","title":"Celebrate Cricket: 30 Years of Stories and Art","description":"A 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.\nThe book is illustrated throughout in black white and contains 24 pages of color reproductions of CRICKET cover art.\n\nTABLE OF CONTENTS\n\nLet?s Celebrate Cricket Marianne Carus\n\nLetter Isaac Bashevis Singer\n\nMeet Your Author Isaac Bashevis Singer\n\nThe Fools of Chelm an the Stupid Carp Isaac Bashevis Singer\n\nGenesis (poem) Lee Bennett Hopkins\n\nClifton Fadiman and the Beginnings of Cricket Anne Fadiman\n\nThe Birth of Cricket Eleanor Cameron\n\nOld Cricket?s Family Album Lloyd Alexander\n\nA Hungry Reader Lloyd Alexander\n\nA Gift from Gertrude Stein Lloyd Alexander\n\nI?m Not\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0812626958\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0812626958.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Carus, Marianne\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43442128977981,"sku":"BVV.0812626958.G","price":9.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0812626958-0.jpg?v=1786314894","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/celebrate-cricket-30-years-of-stories-and-art","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}