Humpty Dumpty's Magazine articles from November 2006

Humpty Dumpty's Magazine archives from November 2006

The First Thanksgiving.(Poem)
November 1, 2006... THE FIRST THANKSGIVING The Pilgrims and the Indians Met in the wilderness To share the fruits of harvest time In heartfelt thankfulness. They feasted 'neath the tall, tall trees On foods prepared their...

On Thanksgiving Day.(Poem)
November 1, 2006... On Thanksgiving Day The day of Thanksgiving comes in the fall. And Thanksgiving meals can be different for all. For instance, it's said that the cottontail rabbit Eats Thanksgiving carrots. That...

Find the twins.
November 1, 2006... In each of these rows, please draw circles around the two objects that are the same. Then you may color the pictures. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Autumn acorns.
November 1, 2006... Help Squirrel find the 18 acorns hidden in the picture. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

What a mess!(Humpty Dumpty's Choice)
November 1, 2006... Pigsley has been cleaning the barn. Can you find 10 things that are different between the BEFORE picture on this page and the AFTER picture on the next page? Yee-Haaw! Pigsley and Henley cheer you on as you enjoy games, jokes, and puzzles....

Eight words of thanks.(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... If you are going to visit a foreign country, "thank you" is one of the first things you should learn to say. Here is how to say "thank you" in eight different languages. You can also trace the letters. merci! (MAYR-see) French ...

Flag football.(rules to play)
November 1, 2006... Start an NFL Flag League in your hometown! What game is played like football but "tackles" are made by grabbing flags? Flag football! Making the Team Players as young as six years old can be on a team. Each team has ten players....

The letter T.
November 1, 2006... Circle all the nutritious foods that start with the letter T. Then color the pictures. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Illustrated by Brad Turner

Which is different?
November 1, 2006... Each row has toys. Which toy is different from the other two? Please circle its number. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

I can count in Spanish.(Brief article)
November 1, 2006... Most Spanish words have a part that you say louder (like the "day" part of the English word "today"). The part that you say louder is in capital letters. los Numeros {Spanish word} loss NOO-mai-ross {pronunciation} Numbers...

Cover contest.
November 1, 2006... This contest is for kids 4 to 6 years old. Visit our Web site at www.humptydumptymag.org for more details. Draw your best baby animal picture. Must be your own work. Prizes and scholarships for this cover contest are listed on our Web...

In a fix.(Poem)
November 1, 2006... In a Fix This teddy bear is almost done. It only needs a tail. We would surely sew it on, If we could thread a nail. That little truck cannot go far; It needs a wheel or two. We could put them on right...

Who'll pull Santa's sleigh tonight?(Santa Claus)
November 1, 2006... Uh-oh! The reindeer are sick. How will Santa get all the presents delivered without them to pull the sleigh? Put this book on your Christmas wish list. "Goodness gracious!" exclaimed Mrs. Claus. The reindeer looked miserable. "We aw...

Catch a snowflake.(Poem)
November 1, 2006... Catch a Snowflake If you could catch a snowflake And make it last a day, Would you tuck it in your pocket? Would you take it out to play? Would you put it on your finger And wear it as a ring? Would you...

Ask Doctor Cory: for parents and teachers.
November 1, 2006... Dear Dr. Cory: My wife and I are having a debate about when to treat a fever. My wife says that if you treat a fever, then you might be covering up symptoms. I say if our child has a fever and is uncomfortable, then you should treat the...

The Quest to Digest.(Brief article)(Book review)
November 1, 2006... Do you know what happens to food after you swallow it? This book takes you on the path that food travels through your body. Food must be small enough for you to swallow it correctly. That's why your mom always says, "Chew your food well."...