Humpty Dumpty's Magazine articles from October 2002

Humpty Dumpty's Magazine archives from October 2002

Watch your step.
October 1, 2002... Can you find your way through the henhouse? Be careful. Don't step on any of the eggs or disturb the chickens. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Good job, Brewster Rooster.(Short Story)
October 1, 2002... Brewster, Rooster always woke up before anyone else on Miss Priscilla's farm. Not even the sun woke up before Brewster. Waking up first was his job. So was crowing. Brewster woke up crowing, "Cock-a-doodle-do! Cock-a-doodle-do!" ...

Wake up.
October 1, 2002... Who is about to wake up his barnyard friends? To find the answer, please connect the dots from A to Z and from 1 to 20. You may also color the page. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Barnyard match-up.
October 1, 2002... Each animal below helps to feed or clothe us. Which animal provides which item shown on the right? Please draw a line between them. [ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED]

Mary Lou's Flip Flop Shop sharing our feelings.(Humpty's Choice)(Mary Lou Retton)
October 1, 2002... Join Mary Lou Retton and her friends at the Flip Flop Shop. Something weird is about to happen. Mr. Bump arrives with a mysterious package when Shelby learns that her best friend will be moving out of state. What's in the package? Mood boxes!...

Kid's contest corner: open to kids 12 and under.(Art Contest)
October 1, 2002... WIN A $5,000 SCHOLARSHIP AND A NEW BIKE! Good news, kids! The 2003 Art Contest has started! Every issue, the contest will feature a different theme. Prizes Will be awarded to semifinalists in both categories. If your entry is chosen,...

Congratulations.
October 1, 2002... Amanda B. Ohio You are a semifinalist in Humpty Dumpty's Magazine's 2003 Art Contest. 2003 ART SEMIFINALIST Jinjin Y. South Carolina [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Joe C. Texas [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] You...

Little boy blue.
October 1, 2002... Eleven objects are hidden in this picture. Can you find a shoe, a kangaroo, an umbrella, two rabbits, a mouse, a snail, a bear, a snake, an alligator, and an elephant? [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Flag football.
October 1, 2002... What game is played like football but "tackles" are made by grabbing flags? Flag football! Players as young as six years old can be on a team. Each Team has ten players. At least five players must be on field at all times. A coin is...

The first Thanksgiving.(Poem)
October 1, 2002... 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 way,...

Fall playtime.
October 1, 2002... Look at Megan and Hannah! They are so busy playing that they do not see ten hidden squirrels. Do you see them? Where are they? [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Find the pumpkins.
October 1, 2002... Fourteen pumpkins are hidden in the picture. Please help Molly Kitty and Oscar Owl find them. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Cowboy Jack.(Short Story)
October 1, 2002... "Come with me to the store," said Mother to Jack and Jessica. "It's time to buy pumpkins to carve into jack-o-lanterns." "Oh, good!" said Jessica, jumping to her feet. "Where's my cowboy hat?" asked Jack. "I want to wear it to the...

Cranberry salad.(Mix And Fix)
October 1, 2002... Cranberry Salad Here is an easy salad that you can make for Thanksgiving or anytime. Ask a grown-up to help you. What you need: Bowl Large spoon 1 large package of cherry gelatin 2 cups whole berry cranberry sauce 1/2 cup...

Eggsercise with Humpty.(exercise for children )
October 1, 2002... Humpty Dumpty does movements called eggsercises. They help him keep fit. They also make him laugh a lot. You can do the Humpty Hop with your friends. What you do: 1. Choose one player to be Humpty Dumpty. 2. All players hop up and...

Ask Doctor Cory.(new treatment for lazy eye)(nutrition from rice)
October 1, 2002... Dear Dr. Cory: Our first child had problems with lazy eye. We had to keep his eye covered with a patch, which often was a challenge. We're hoping that our younger child does not have a similar problem. However, if he does, we are wondering...

Thanksgiving feast: for vegetarians.(Poem)
October 1, 2002... THANKSGIVING FEAST FOR VEGETARIANS Beans and rice and corn and peas And pasta piled in bowls, Salad, soup, and cranberries, Biscuits, bread, and rolls. "Where's the turkey in all this?" You ask with some...