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Chirpy Cricket loves to play music for a few weeks at the end of a long hot summer. He loves to play his fiddle in Farmer Green's farmyard. Everybody admits he is the most musical insect in the whole neighborhood. Learn why Chirpy must always carry his fiddle with him and why... Read Full Overview

But in the daytime he was usually quiet as a mouse, sitting inside his hole and do ing nothing at all except to wait patiently until it should be dark again, so that he might crawl forth from his hiding place and take up his music where he had left it unfinished the night before... Read Full Overview

"The Tale of Chirpy Cricket" by Arthur Scott Bailey is a charming narrative that follows the life and adventures of Chirpy Cricket, a musical insect residing in Farmer Green's farmyard. Chirpy is renowned for his fiddling, a talent he indulges in every night, much to the chagrin... Read Full Overview