Humpty Dumpty's Magazine articles from July 2005

Humpty Dumpty's Magazine archives from July 2005

Mud puddle max.
July 1, 2005... Max hated baths. He hated washing his face. He hated scrubbing behind his ears. He hated scouring his knees. He hated soaking his toes. But most of all, he hated shampoos! One morning he said, "No more baths for me." "That's a...

Spunky's bath time.
July 1, 2005... Baths keep us clean and healthy. They help us look nice and smell good, too. Even Spunky the skunk likes baths. But sometimes he makes so many bubbles that he loses things. Can you help him find these items lost in the soapsuds: a washcloth, a...

Soapy search.
July 1, 2005... Please color each soap bar. What color soap is Timmy using today? [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Zoo crosswords.
July 1, 2005... Who is at the zoo? Fill in the missing letters and spell the names of three zoo animals. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

My little chalkboard: learning-to-write books.(Humpty Dumptys Choice)
July 1, 2005... Here's a great idea! Each page in these books has a chalkboard surface to draw pictures or practice writing letters and words. They can be erased and used over and over again. Each book includes a cleaning cloth, an eraser, and six pieces of...

The big race.
July 1, 2005... Daniel [??] is going to [??] a race just [??] [??] his size. The [??] have to [??] all the way around the [??]. Before the race, a lady [??] a [??] on [??]s [??]. [??]'s mom [??] makes sure his [??] are tied so he won't trip. [??]'s dad [??]...

Watermelon scapes.(MIX & FIX)
July 1, 2005... A grown-up will need to help you with some of these steps, such as cutting the watermelon into slices before you use the cookie cutters. Seascape Make blueberry-flavored gelatin and pour it into an 11" x 13" jellyroll pan. Refrigerate...

Fun at the fitness farm!
July 1, 2005... Top teacher Brad gives terrific tennis tips. Learning the rules of the race. Focus is the key for these kids before they "go for it." It's fun to run! Scripps National Spelling Bee winner David Tidmarsh presents Kavya...

Congratulations, Kolorful Kids Contest winners! See Humpty Dumpty's winner on inside front cover.
July 1, 2005... Chris Shen $10,000 Kolorful Kids Scholarship Winner Michaela Budoch $1,000 Kolorful Kids Scholarship Winner Steffi Riggs $1,000 Kolorful Kids Scholarship Winner Henry Hecth $1,000 Kolorful Kids Scholarship Winner Leslie Ann...

Mystery fruits.
July 1, 2005... Can you guess the names of these mystery fruits? Each name has the letter P in it [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Answers: Pear, plum, peach, apple, pineapple.

Carey camps out.
July 1, 2005... Tap! Tap! Tap! Carey pounded the last metal tent stake into the ground. Emil stood in his own yard next door and watched. "Pull the line on that side," Grandma called. Carey pulled and up rose the cocoon-shaped tent. "I'm going for our...

In the doctor's office.
July 1, 2005... The doctor uses different instruments to examine you. Some are shown in this picture. Which instrument examines which part of the body? Please draw a line between them. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Ask doctor Cory.
July 1, 2005... Dear Dr. Cozy: My little brother likes to eat junk food. What can I do to help him eat like me and eat healthy foods? Julia * Manassas, Virginia Dear Julia: What a wonderful big sister you are to be helping your brother in...

Take a look inside this Usborne book to learn about your body and how each part works to make you eat, sleep, and play.(Humpty Dumptys Choice)(Brief Article)(Children's Review)(Book Review)
July 1, 2005... Why do you breathe? Before your body can use the energy which is in your food, the food has to be mixed with oxygen. Oxygen is a gas which is in the air all around you. When you breathe in, you take oxygen into your body. How you...

Headstand.(Poem)
July 1, 2005... Headstand The grass shines above As I walk on the sky. I peek between my shoes To see birds flying by. I wade through the clouds, Nose to nose with an ant. My upside-down dog Hangs his tongue up to...