Humpty Dumpty's Magazine articles from May 2003

Humpty Dumpty's Magazine archives from May 2003

Eastville meets Westside.(Short Story)
May 1, 2003... Once upon a time, there were two villages on a river. The people who lived in Eastville were unhappy. They were tired and chubby and never felt like having fun. But the people who lived in Westside were happy and busy with festivals and picnics...

Triple-treat sandwich.(recipe )
May 1, 2003... Wash your hands before you eat! What you need: 3 slices whole-grain bread Deli meat, lowfat or fat-free A few lettuce leaves, washed 1 tablespoon lowfat cheese spread What you do: 1. Put the meat on one slice of...

Friends of a Feather.(book by author Bill Cosby )
May 1, 2003... Meet Slipper, Feathers, and Hog. They soar. They swoop. They stunt fly over the Rock by the Beach. Each bird is unique. When Slipper sweats, he sprouts "nasty-smelling geraniums" under his wingpits. But when Feathers sweats, "he glistens."...

Humpty Dumpty at home.(Short Story)
May 1, 2003... Thulani, shall I fill your glass? Not just yet. Humpty Dumpty. I'm not thirsty. There, there. Why are you crying, T? This story is about you-hoo-hooo-hoooo. Fol-de-rol! Do I sit on a wall? No! Oops! Racer, have some...

People pretzels.(fun exercises )
May 1, 2003... It is fun and good exercise to stretch and twist your body. Can you be a people pretzel? Try to touch the middle of your back with your pointer finger. Can you touch your right elbow to your left knee? Your left elbow to your right...

Who's that?(how to make a finger puppet )
May 1, 2003... 1. Please draw a smiling face on your thumb. Let's do a finger play. 2. Here is a peach. (Make a fist. Tuck your thumb inside.) 3. What do you see? 4. A wee little worm (Lift your thumb.) 5. Waving back at me! (Wiggle your...

The parts of me.(Poem)
May 1, 2003... The Parts of Me I have ten little toes, Ten little fingers, Two little eyes to see, Two little ears, One little nose, A smiling mouth, that's me! I have two little feet, Two little shoulders, One...

Ask doctor Cory: for parents and teachers.(what causes epilepsy)(what to do if someone has an attack )
May 1, 2003... Dear Dr. Cory: What is epilepsy? My dog had an epileptic attack. I have looked up epilepsy on the computer, but it only gave a few facts. I want to know everything I can about epilepsy. Jenny Savino U.S. Navy Dear Jenny: ...

One hundred per centipede.(Poem)
May 1, 2003... One Hundred Per Centipede Hey, centipede! A hundred legs! You have so many feet! You must be runner number one. I'll bet you can't be beat! If I could have a hundred legs, Imagine what a blast! With two...