The Very Quiet Cricket (Penguin Young Readers, Level 3)
By Eric Carle.
Description
One day, a little cricket is born and meets a big cricket who chirps his welcome. But the little cricket cannot make a sound. The cricket meets many insects, but it isn't until he meets a beautiful female cricket that he can finally chirp "hello!"Excerpt:Hello! whispered a praying mantis,scraping its huge front legs together.The little cricket wanted to answer,so he rubbed his wings together.But nothing happened. Not a sound. - from Amzon
ISBN(s)
0448481383, 9780448481388