George Selden, George Selden Profile.

Born in Connecticut, USA, in 1929, George Selden Thompson, studied in Rome for a year after graduating from Yale University. Thereafter, Selden lived in New York until his death in 1989. He loved **, loved archaeological research, admired Tolkien (author of The Lord of the Rings), and had a zest for life.

After settling in New York, George Selden wrote a lot of children's literature. "Crickets in Times Square" is his masterpiece. While he lives and works in New York, he commutes to and from work by subway every day.

One night, when he was returning home and passing by the Times Square subway station, he unexpectedly heard the chirping of a cricket, and a warm current unexpectedly poured into his heart, reminding him of his hometown in distant Connecticut. So I wrote this book to find the feeling of coming home. George Selden once had a cricket.

To this day, the cricket has been lying in the book "Crickets in Times Square".

George Selden (1929) was born in Connecticut and wrote a lot of children's literature after settling in New York. "The Adventures of Crickets" is his masterpiece, formerly known as "Crickets in Times Square", published by the New York Del Publishing Company in 1960, the United States by the United States "Library Magazine", the New York Herald Tribune book review edition, has won the United States Newbury Award second place. By 1978, the book had been reprinted 17 times in 18 years.

George Selden was born in 1929 in Connecticut, USA, and his original name was George Selden Thompson. After graduating from Yale University, he originally intended to develop in the direction of script writing, but with the encouragement of his friends, he embarked on the path of children's creation. His first book was published in 1956, but it didn't attract much attention.

What really catapulted him to fame was "Crickets in Times Square," which won him a silver medal for the Newbery Children's Literature Award in 1961. The storybook, about the unusual friendship of a cricket, a mouse and a cat, was an instant hit and continues to be popular in the United States today, establishing Selden as a standout in children's literature.

You're so stupid, a first-grader would!

Born in Connecticut, USA.

Born in US, Connecticut.

"Tucker's Outskirts".

A Dog That Can Diver

Crickets in Times Square

Cricket Chester Trip on the Back of a Pigeon

Cricket Chester's New Home

Love in Times Square

"Crickets in Times Square" established Jolden in the world of children's literature. He is a famous writer in the United States, and he is also a person who loves ** and knows how to live.