Cricket, the Magazine for Children, April 1990
April 1990
| Editor | Editors of Cricket, the Magazine for Children |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Carus Corporation |
| Price | $2.95 |
| Pages | 84 |
- Magazine is called Cricket on the contents page, but is called Cricket, the Magazine for Children in this magazine's indicia.
- Special Cat issue. Front wraparound cover and contents page illustrations by cartoonist Frisco Henstra.
- General content magazine for children 9—14. Only stories with speculative content are listed.
- Uri Shulevitz' story is illustrated with fifteen black-and-white illustrations. It is adapted from the Yiddish by I. L. Peretz.
- There are also non-genre stories by Kathleen Parlin Van Voorhees, Betty Hickey, Gertrude Teutsch, and Cynthia Rylant. This issue also has two stories by Joy Elizabeth Hancock, one of which is an anthropomorphized cat and baseball story.
- "Stone" by Peter Dickinson is a story from his collection Merlin Dreams.
- 7" x 9" stapled magazine.
- Volume 17, Number 8.
- Marianne Carus: Editor-In-Chief. Editor: Lynn Gutknecht. Deborah Vetter: Associate Editor. Theresa Gaffey: Associate Editor.
- ISSN: 0090-6034.
| Page | Type | Kind | Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Casey in the Bath | Cynthia DeFelice |
| 18 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Piers and the Begonia | Joan Lennon |
| 49 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Magician | Uri Shulevitz |
| 69 | Serial | Fiction | Stone (Part 2 of 2) | Peter Dickinson |
| Page | Type | Kind | Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Editor | Non Fiction | Cricket, the Magazine for Children - 1990 | Editors of Cricket, the Magazine for Children | |
| 5 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | Casey in the Bath | Chris Riddell |
| 6 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | Casey in the Bath [2] | Chris Riddell |
| 7 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | Casey in the Bath [3] | Chris Riddell |
| 8 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | Casey in the Bath [4] | Chris Riddell |
| 9 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | Casey in the Bath [5] | Chris Riddell |
| 18 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | Piers and the Begonia | Kevin Hawkes |
| 21 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | Piers and the Begonia [2] | Kevin Hawkes |
| 23 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | Piers and the Begonia [3] | Kevin Hawkes |
| 49 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | The Magician | Uri Shulevitz |
| 69 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | Stone (Part 2 of 2) | Frisco Henstra |
| 71 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | Stone (Part 2 of 2) [2] | Frisco Henstra |
| 73 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | Stone (Part 2 of 2) [3] | Frisco Henstra |
| 74 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | Stone (Part 2 of 2) [4] | Frisco Henstra |