Vintage “Cuentos y Canciones de Cri-Cri” box set featuring the beloved songs and stories of Francisco Gabilondo Soler, the legendary Mexican composer known as Cri-Cri, El Grillito Cantor (The Singing Cricket).

This charming Reader’s Digest Selecciones collection includes a beautifully illustrated box with the famous Cri-Cri artwork and a selection of recordings featuring many of the classic children's stories and songs that made Cri-Cri one of the most beloved figures in Latin American children's music and storytelling.

The box interior features a detailed track listing panel and a printed dedication from Cri-Cri himself.

About Cri-Cri

Francisco Gabilondo Soler (1907–1990) created the character Cri-Cri, a singing cricket who told stories through music beginning in the 1930s on Mexican radio.

His songs combined storytelling, humor, and moral lessons, becoming a cornerstone of Spanish-language children's culture across Mexico and Latin America.

Famous songs include classics like:

• La Patita
• El Ratón Vaquero
• Caminito de la Escuela
• Los Tres Cochinitos

For generations, Cri-Cri’s music has been part of childhood memories across Spanish-speaking households.

Features

• Vintage Reader’s Digest Selecciones box set
• Stories and songs by Francisco Gabilondo Soler (Cri-Cri)
• Illustrated box artwork featuring the Cri-Cri character
• Spanish-language children's storytelling and music
• Interior dedication page and track listings

Condition

Vintage pre-owned condition.

• Box shows edge wear, corner wear, and age-related damage
• Interior materials present
• Visible aging consistent with vintage record sets

Please review photos carefully for complete condition details.

Perfect for collectors of:

• Latin American music history
• Vintage children’s records
• Cri-Cri memorabilia
• Mexican cultural collectibles
• Spanish-language storytelling records

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