Humpty Dumpty's Magazine articles from January 2000

Humpty Dumpty's Magazine archives from January 2000

It's Time!
January 1, 2000... Humpty Dumpty is just waking up. He needs to put on his slippers. Please help Humpty by following the maze through the rug to his slippers. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

SUPER OWL!(Fiction)
January 1, 2000... Orville Owl was feeling sad. "The other birds have talents. All I do is sit on the branch and say Whooo!" His wings drooped a little as he clung to the limb. His friend, Blanche Bluebird, flew beside him. "Why are you so glum?" Blanche...

SNOW BIRD CAKES.(Recipe)
January 1, 2000... This healthful breakfast takes only a minute to make! What you need: A rice cake Lowfat cream cheese (snow) Banana slices cut in half (birds) Sunflower or sesame seeds (birdseed) A spoon What you do: 1....

FLY TO THE FITNESS FARM.(information for 2000 Tulip Time Scholarship Games)
January 1, 2000... Hi, kids! On Saturday, April 29, 2000, I'll be flying to the Fitness Farm with my feathered friends. Would you like to meet them? They'll be participating in the Bird Identification Contest. If you can identify them and spell their names...

Dot-to-Dot Riddle.
January 1, 2000... What likes to fly but not always? What likes to sit in a tree but not always? Please connect the dots to see the answer. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

LET'S PLAY DRESS-UP!
January 1, 2000... Humpty Dumpty wants to be a birdwatcher. He likes to identify as many birds as he can. Please help him get ready. 1. Color Humpty's jacket, the pants, the safari cap, and the hiking boots. Color the binoculars and the field guide 2....

Power Pete.(Fiction)
January 1, 2000... Pete put on his magic flying ??. "Where are you going?" asked Mother. "I am off to save the earth," said Pete. "You need power food first," said mother. Mother pointed to the table. "I have bone juice, super-sight eye sticks, power ??, and a...

Mealtime.(Poem)
January 1, 2000... Flapjacks! Stand back! Breakfast is on the way. Cereal, juice, and muffins-- What a way to start the day! Tuna fish--that's my wish! What will you eat for lunch? A glass of milk, a sandwich, And carrot...

I LOVE TO CUDDLE.
January 1, 2000... Lola feels very lonely when her mommy and daddy leave for a little while. There's nobody to give me a cuddle, thinks Lola. But Lola has an idea. She will make her own Cuddle Island. Will she use pots and pans? What would you use to...

LET'S FIND OUT.(how to build a stethoscope)
January 1, 2000... The doctor listens to your heart with a stethoscope. He puts the end of each hose in his ears. Then he holds the metal piece to your chest. Did you know that you can make your own stethoscope? This is what your heart looks like. Place your...

Chewy Clues.
January 1, 2000... What's the answer? What word will fit? Write it in the blank space. Then finish the puzzle. Clues 1. Everyone has them. They are shiny and --. 2. Everyone needs them. How else can we --? 3. Everyone brushes, So they won't --....

The Wiggle, Wobble Mystery.(Fiction)
January 1, 2000... Alex was worried. Wouldn't his loose front tooth ever fall out? For days it had wiggled. For days it had wobbled. But it was still there. It was there when he looked in the mirror. It was there when his tongue searched for it. "Hasn't...

Mr. Tooth.
January 1, 2000... Mr. Tooth is waiting to be brushed with this new toothbrush. Please follow the path through the bristles and brush Mr. Tooth. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Ask Doctor Cory.
January 1, 2000... FOR PARENTS AND TEACHERS Dear Dr. Cory: I'm a concerned parent with three small children under the age of five. I recently found out that my home was built with green wood (2 x 4s) with a 1 1/2" to 2 1/2" gap on my roof line. There's...

READY TO SKI.
January 1, 2000... A spiky pole, one for each hand; Two goggles on a stretchy band; A fuzzy hat that Grandma knit; And on each hand a cozy mitt. I'm zippered in a nylon suit, A skinny board strapped on each boot. I'm ready now,...