I first encountered Cricket, the literary magazine for children, at the home of my best friend, Elaine. Elaine was the most sophisticated child I knew. She always chose coffee ice cream.

Marianne Carus, the German-born, Sorbonne-educated founder of Cricket, the lively and erudite monthly magazine often called “The New Yorker for kids,” died on March 3 at her home in Peru, Ill.

Cricket Media serves millions of teachers, students and parents in over 200 countries and territories to fulfill its mission to engage, enlighten and educate children and adults everywhere.

Irritated with his guide’s trick of attempting to make a banality significant by understatement and not over-amused by the fantasies of this rather elephantine Cricket, Wilbur ended his ...

Incarnate Word Academy fifth-grader Magdalene Whitaker’s short story “Thunder and Ice” was published in the January issue of Cricket magazine. (Photo Courtesy of Incarnate Word Academy) ...

Children's poet, author, and anthologist Arnold Adoff, widely noted for his inventive poetry style and for depicting African American experiences in his work, died on May 7; he was 85 years old.

In a heartwarming scene at the Spartanburg County Library, Cricket, a gentle and patient therapy dog, has become a beloved reading companion for local children ...

Lisburn Minister David Luckman has put pen to paper once again and has published a new children’s book, the latest in his ...

But why cricket, and what can cricket do for children in a place like Shatila, set up in 1949 for 3,000 Palestinian refugees but now housing 40,000? A place where everything is limited: space, ...

Busy Philipps is a mom to two children, Birdie Leigh and Cricket Pearl Silverstein. Here is everything to know about Busy Philipps' kids.