Humpty Dumpty's Magazine articles from April 1999

Humpty Dumpty's Magazine archives from April 1999

Little Bow Peeps.(short story)
April 1, 1999... "Stop, Chick, stop!" said Frannie. But it was too late. The chick untied the hair ribbons on Frannie's doll. "Peep," said the chick. "No, Chick, no!" Frannie said. It was too late. The chick untied Frannie's dad's shoes. Stumble,...

A BARNYARD COUNTING POEM.(poem)
April 1, 1999... One early rooster wakes and cries, "Cock-a-doodle-doo, it's time to Two cuddly kittens stretch and yawn, "Let's get breakfast before it's all gone." Three proud puppies play in the sun. ...

EATING A RAINBOW.(recipe)
April 1, 1999... What you need: Carrots, tomatoes, peppers, broccoli florets Lettuce Plate Yellow lowfat cheese, grated Blue tortilla chips What you do: 1. Wash all vegetables well. 2. Ask an adult to cut up the carrots, the...

MEGAN WINS!(scholarships)
April 1, 1999... When Megan Elder was twelve, she won the mile-run at the Scholarship Games in 1994. She took home a $1,000 college scholarship! Today, Megan is a junior in high school. Next September, she will use her scholarship to take courses at the...

SALLY'S COLD.(short story)
April 1, 1999... One night, I heard a noise outside my bedroom window. HAW-CHOO! It was my horse, Sally. She had a bad cold. I got Sally into my bedroom through the window. It wasn't easy. She got stuck. But I pulled and pulled. Finally she came through...

Make Mud Pies and Other Ways to Celebrate Spring.(suggestions for activities and games)
April 1, 1999... Roll down a hill. Deliver a May basket to a neighbor. Wear a big yellow hat. Smile at the first robin. Splash in a puddle. Build a treehouse. Open windows. Talk to your plants. Make mud pies. Turn your...