CONTENTS

CHEERFUL CRICKET

THE SLOTHFUL TOAD

THE SULLEN CATERPILLAR

GREEN INCH-WORM

THE MEAN SPIDER

THE MARSH GRASS VESPER QUARTETTE

THE NOISY FLY

THE DIZZY MOTH

THE HONEST ANT

THE WALKING STICK

LADY BUG AND MRS. POE TATO-BUG

THE TUNEFUL HUMMING-BIRD

Title: The Cheerful Cricket and Others

Author: Jeannette Marks

Edition: 10

Language: English

Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team.

THE CHEERFUL CRICKET AND OTHERS

JEANNETTE MARKS

ILLUSTRATED BY EDITH BROWN

TO

MY NEPHEW

HENRY DOUGLAS BACON

AND TO OTHER CHILDREN AS GOOD AND BAD

BIG OR LITTLE

THESE STORIES AND TALES ARE INSCRIBED