The Tale of Chirpy Cricket: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Tale of Chirpy Cricket by Arthur Scott Bailey: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 24 original MP3 tracks, 1:44:55 running time and a link to listen.

The Tale of Chirpy Cricket, credited to Arthur Scott Bailey, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of The Tale of Chirpy Cricket by Arthur Scott Bailey. Read in English by Pauline Latournerie; Allan R. Tate; Jennifer Borkowski; SweetHome; Shari Forrest; Sven Verm; Shasta; Sonia; Josh Kibbey; John; Ellies Arthur Scott Bailey, a native of the state of Vermont, wrote over forty children's books using a variety of animals, birds and even insects to entertain. The Tale of Chirpy Cricket is one of 16 stories of his Tuck-Me-In Tales series. (Summary by Larry Wilson)
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Tale of Chirpy Cricket
- Author credits: Arthur Scott Bailey
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 24
- Listed recording duration: 1:44:55
Catalogue topics
- children
- fiction
- animals
- kids
- tuck me in tales
Track guide
- 01 - The Fiddler — 5:03
- 02 - Quick and Easy — 3:46
- 03 - The Bumblebee Family — 3:35
- 04 - Too Much Music — 4:10
- 05 - A Light in the Dark — 3:55
- 06 - A Plan Goes Wrong — 5:02
- 07 - Johnnie Green’s Guest — 5:22
- 08 - Pleasing Johnnie Green — 5:24
- 09 - An Interrupted Nap — 5:13
- 10 - Caught! — 4:14
- 11 - A Queer, New Cousin — 3:47
- 12 - An Underground Chat — 3:02
- 13 - A Question of Feet — 4:15
- 14 - Chirpy is Careful — 5:10
- 15 - Tommy Tree Cricket — 4:36
- 16 - A Long Wait — 4:43
- 17 - Sitting on a Lily-Pad — 4:28
- 18 - Mr. Cricket Frog’s Trick — 4:27
- 19 - It Wasn’t Thunder — 4:28
- 20 - Bound to be Different — 4:07
- 21 - Mr. Nighthawk Explains — 4:25
- 22 - Harmless Mr. Meadow Mouse — 4:47
- 23 - A Wail in the Dark — 3:58
- 24 - Frightening Simon Screecher — 2:58
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