Humpty Dumpty's Magazine articles from January 2006

Humpty Dumpty's Magazine archives from January 2006

It's time!(childrens' puzzle)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2006... 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.

The wiggle, wobble mystery.(tooth loss)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2006... 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...

Chewy clues.(word game)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2006... 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...

Mr. Tooth.(childrens' puzzle)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2006... Please follow the path through the bristles and brush Mr. Tooth.

Dad are you the tooth fairy?
January 1, 2006... Do you ever wonder about the tooth fairy? Here are two good books Humpty Dumpty found on the subject. Pick up these books at your local bookstore and have fun reading.

Tooth fairy first night.(Brief Article)
January 1, 2006... Dear Tooth Fairy My friend Emily says you are not real, but my friend Sam says you are. He saw you once flying out his bedroom window. I want to know who is right, so I am hiding my tooth in a very secret place. A place only a...

Be on tulip time!
January 1, 2006... Run or Swim Are you a good runner or swimmer? Put your running shoes or your swimsuit on and compete to win a college scholarship. Piano Piano Play your favorite music for the judges and you could win a trip to the Curtis...

Spelling blocks.(Jack and Jill[R]: NATIONAL SPELLING BEE)(workd game)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2006... Here are more words for you to learn to spell. Study the words below. Then have someone say the word, and you can spell it out loud or use your blocks. Find the word list at www.scholarshipgames.org or order the Healthy Cook's Spelling...

Fun in the snow.(children's play)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2006... You can have lots of fun playing in the snow. So bundle up and go out in winter's playground. Here are some things you can do. CATCH A SNOWFLAKE Put a piece of black construction paper in the freezer. When snow begins to fall, take the...

Match the mittens.(children's drawings)
January 1, 2006... Look closely at these mittens. Only two mittens match. One mitten is for the left hand and one mitten is for the right hand. Please match the correct left mitten with the correct right mitten. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Dot-to-dot riddle.(Brief Article)
January 1, 2006... 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]

You draw the pictures.
January 1, 2006... This issue we would like you to draw for the Cover Contest--see page 15. We will be printing only the Cover Contest pictures for the next two issues. (SORRY, no pictures can be returned.) COOKING ABEY, MAINE [ILLUSTRATION...

Exercise.(dot-to-dot riddle)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2006... Here is a fun way to exercise. Please fill in the spaces with dots to see what it is. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Vitamin valentines.(MIX & FIX)
January 1, 2006... Have a grown-up help you with the cutting. What you need: Cheese Pineapple (fresh or canned, unsweetened) Bananas, oranges, or apples Strawberries Plastic straws What you do: 1. Cut the cheese into...

I only have beats for you.
January 1, 2006... Hey, you out there! This is your heart talking. I'm down here inside your chest. You can't see me, but you can feel me working. Put your hand on your chest. Can you feel me beating? That thump-thump you feel is me. I beat about seventy times a...

Ask Doctor Cory: for parents and teachers.(tooth care)
January 1, 2006... Dear Dr. Cory: I brush my teeth well every day, but my two front teeth never come clean. Once in the summer I brushed them for around twelve minutes. They still never came clean. Why? Gabrielle * Lexington, Kentucky Dear...

Very special delivery.(dot-to-dot riddle)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2006... Somebody's delivering valentines in a special mail pouch. To see her, connect the dots from 1 to 33. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Be mine.(childrens drawing)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2006... Color this page, carefully cut it out of the magazine, and give it to your favorite valentine. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

A to Z maze.(children's puzzle)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2006... Look at this wild alphabet! Start at the letter A and find the path to the letter Z. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

What I like about me!(Brief Article)(Children's Review)(Book Review)
January 1, 2006... This book uses pull tabs, touch-and-feel elements, and a mirror to encourage kids to like the features about them. selves. What makes you different from your friends? [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Eyebrows like mine are so much fun. Sometimes...

Ready to Ski.(Poem)
January 1, 2006... READY TO SKI 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. ...