Recently added articles from Humpty Dumpty's Magazine:
Gingerbread houses.(Brief article)
Nov 01, 2009; Gray, Justin ... Remember class, let the sugar glue dry on each part of your gingerbread house before you add decorations. Miss Penny, Humpty is eating his house! Stop that, Humpty. Butch, it is not nice to tattle. Why are you eating your decorations, Humpty? ...
Baking day!
Nov 01, 2009; ... Today is baking day! But these pictures are all mixed up. Please number the corner boxes 1-6 to put the ...
Night dancers.(Poem)
Nov 01, 2009; Leurgans, Lois ... <Pre> Night Dancers The fairies who trip lightly Are exercising nightly. Hands stretch down to toe tips; Hands stretch out to wing tips. The ...
The fairy ring.(Short story)
Nov 01, 2009; Hoppenstedt, Elbert M. ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Amy woke up early. She looked out her bedroom window to see if it was still raining. "Mom, come look! Someone made a circle around our tree!" "Oh, those are mushrooms," Mom explained. "Why are they growing in a circle?" asked Amy. ...
Humpty's book club.(Fairy Tree House)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
Nov 01, 2009; ... Fairy Tree House Written by Saviour Pirotta Illustrated by Susanna Lockheart Chronicle Books [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Peek into the secret world of fairies! This beautiful folding play set has a 3-D tree house ...
Autumn acorns.
Nov 01, 2009; Johnston, Beverly ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Help ...
On Thanksgiving day.(Brief article)
Nov 01, 2009; Watts, Frances ... The day of Thanksgiving comes in the fall. But Thanksgiving meals can be different for all. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Thanksgiving dinner for little gray mice Is a wee hunk of cheese, some wheat grains, and rice. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Whales in ...
Cranberry crunch.(Mix & Fix)(Brief article)
Nov 01, 2009; Furrie, Lesley ... Cranberry Crunch is a special holiday treat! But let your adult helper operate the oven. <Pre> What You Need: * Medium-sized bawl * Spoon * 1 1/2 cups uncooked rolled oats * 1/2 cup flour * 1/2 cup brown sugar * 1/3 cup butter * Pastry blender or two ...
Happy Thanksgiving!
Nov 01, 2009; Stone, D.A. ... To see what this is, connect the dots from 1 to 15 and from A to H ....
Happy Hanukkah search.
Nov 01, 2009; Holder, Jimmy ... Hanukkah is the Jewish holiday known as the Festival of Lights. It is celebrated for eight days. Find and circle these ...
Fizzy Fun.(Poem)(Brief article)
Nov 01, 2009; Anderson, Leone Castell ... <Pre> Fizzy Fun My bubble bath's foaming Like soda pop fizz; The soap bubbles sparkle And gurgle and hiss! I slosh and I splatter And watch them go pop/ Then I scoop up a handful Of suds from the top, Make a bubbly ...
Sudsy facts.(Brief article)
Nov 01, 2009; Terry, Elizabeth ... 1. Early Greeks and Romans used a metal tool called a strigil (STRI-jehl) to scrape dirt, oil, and sweat from their bodies. 2. Queen Elizabeth I is said to have bathed once a month, whether she needed it or not! 3. Years ago, some people decorated their Christmas ...
Ready, set, create! Cookie-cutter soaps.(Brief article)
Nov 01, 2009; Napoli, Gina ... Soap making is easy and fun! You can make sweet-smelling soaps for yourself and to give as gifts! But let your adult helper operate the microwave. <Pre> What You Need: * Baking sheet * Wax paper * 2-pound block of glycerin soap base (in craft stores) * Knife ...
Humpty's Spanish search.(Brief article)
Nov 01, 2009; ... Here are some words in Spanish. Practice saying each word out loud. As you read the stories, poems, and activities in this magazine, look for these words in English. When you find one, circle it. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Hada (AH-dah) Fairy [ILLUSTRATION ...
In a Fix.(Poem)(Brief article)
Nov 01, 2009; Alex, Nan ... <Pre> 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 here, If we just had some glue. A ...
Snowstorm maze.
Nov 01, 2009; McLachlan, J. Gordon ... This little reindeer became separated from the others during a heavy snowstorm. Can you show him ...
Ask Dr. Cory.
Nov 01, 2009; Cory ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Dear Dr. Cory: Can we eat candy for dinner? Roy Hong Kong, China Dear Roy: Sorry, not a good idea! Candy does not have the vitamins, minerals, and fiber that your body needs to stay strong and healthy. Dinners ...
Who is jumping?
Nov 01, 2009; Johnston, Beverly ... Please connect the dots from 1 to 32 to see who is jumping with the ...
Snowflakes.(Poem)
Nov 01, 2009; Wheeler, Lisa ... <Pre> Snowflakes Snowflakes, Blow flakes, Always-on-the-go flakes. Up flakes, Down flakes, Swirling-all-around flakes. ...