The Cricket
Story Stats
Rating: 3
Grade Level: 3, 4, 5
Page count: 6
Author
Joe
Hayes
Appeared in
The Day It Snowed Tortillas: Tales from Spanish New Mexico
Story Summary
A lazy man nicknamed The Cricket claims that he a seer and that he can find lost objects. Through a series of lucky finds he becomes more famous than he would like but can't convince people that he isn't 'un adivino'.