Children's Playmate back issues from January 2005:
Snowflakes Falling.(Poem)
Jan 01, 2005; ... <Pre> Snowflakes Falling White and lovely crystal lace,Snowflakes falling on my face.Snowflakes falling on my nose,Frosty fingers, ...
The hungry king.(Short Story)
Jan 01, 2005; ... King Goose was getting hungry. He sat on his throne and thought about what he wanted to eat. He looked out his window and saw the big red apples on the apple tree. King Goose called Dippy Duck and said, "I am hungry; bring me something to eat." "What would you like?" asked Dippy ...
Winter word find.
Jan 01, 2005 ... January can get very cold. Please find the ten cold-weather items at the bottom in the puzzle below. They can be written forward, ...
Cold-weather friend.
Jan 01, 2005 ... To find out who is enjoying a wintry day, please connect the dots from 1 ...
Spilled milk.(Short Story)
Jan 01, 2005; ... This is Mary. This is Mother. This is Bessie. [Mary] carried her [pale] to [house]. It was time to milk cow "Hello, [Bessie]! How is my girl today?" [Mary] patted [Bessie] on the back. Then she set a [chair] on the ground, and placed her [pale] beneath [Bessie]. ...
Barnyard animals.
Jan 01, 2005; ... Look at the animals on the next page. Please gather them all in the barn by putting their names in the proper spaces below ....
Body parts: spelling words.
Jan 01, 2005 ... * The molar teeth are located in the back of the mouth and are used for grinding food. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * The soft center of a tooth is called the pulp. You can't see the pulp, but it contains blood vessels and nerves. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ...
Learn to draw Penguins.
Jan 01, 2005 ... First, draw a small circle and a large oval. Draw an eye and beak. Add the flippers and feet. Add ...
Blue ribbon books.(Poem)
Jan 01, 2005 ... <Pre> BLUE RIBBON BOOKS The first day of Januarywhat do I hear?Folks making merry?It's HAPPY NEW YEAR? In the U.S. of A.,minute one of month one,we ring in the New Yearby having some fun ....
The metric mouse: read and color.(Short Story)
Jan 01, 2005; ... "It is starting to snow," squeaked Mouse. "I bet we get at least 25 millimeters." "But the weatherman said we are only getting 1 inch of snow," said Turtle. "It is really the same thing," Mouse giggled. "But I prefer using the metric system." "Why do you ...
Tennis tips from the pro.
Jan 01, 2005; ... Tennis pro Brad Holmes has some tips to help you get started in this fun, exciting sport. So get out your racquet, find a practice area, and let's go! Balloon Bash: 1. Hold your racquet as if you are shaking hands with someone. This is called the forehand grip. ...
Artsy entries.
Jan 01, 2005 ... Here are more cool Cover Contest entries! Have you sent your entry in? Do it right away for a chance to win GREAT prizes! Kelsie O. age 7 North carolina ...
Valentine pair.
Jan 01, 2005; ... Using a crayon, fill in all of the spaces that have hearts in them. Now use other ...
Valentine message.
Jan 01, 2005; ... To find the hidden message, write the first letter of each picture on every line with a matching number. Then you ...
Veggie-cheese bake.(Easy Recipe)
Jan 01, 2005; ... Ask an adult to help you make this yummy veggie recipe! <Pre> Veggie-Cheese Bake You Will Need: 1 1/2 cups water 4 carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch coins 2 10-0unce packages frozen cauliflower 10-0unce package frozen peas 1/3 cup lowfat milk 2 eggs, ...
Kittens.(Line That Rhyme)(Poem)
Jan 01, 2005; ... <Pre> Kittens I want kittensAll in mittens.Their mittens will be red.One will have a large head,With soft paws and sharp claws.I'll name one Lee.She'll ...
Bugs.(Line That Rhyme)(Poem)
Jan 01, 2005; ... <Pre> Bugs I hate bugs'Cause they're crawly and creepyAnd come to you when you're sleepy.They give bites and stings,Have antennas and wings.But ... they also eat bad plantsAnd poisonous ...
Camping.(Line That Rhyme)(Poem)
Jan 01, 2005; ... <Pre> Camping Fun and sunAnd lakeside dips,That's why I loveCamping ...
Jokes and riddles.
Jan 01, 2005 ... Question: How do fleas get from place to place? Answer: They itch-hike (hitchhike)! Sharon Vanzo Georgia Knock, knock. Who's there? Wet. Wet who? Wet (let) me in! It's cold out here! ...
Ask Doctor Cory.
Jan 01, 2005; ... Dear Cory: If you get a spider bite, how do you treat it? Sarah Forney, Texas Dear Sarah: Spider bites can be mild at first, even from dangerous spiders, so it is always better to have the bite checked. Anyone bitten by a ...
My blanket.(Poem)
Jan 01, 2005; ... <Pre> My Blanket I have a fuzzy blanketTo snuggle in at night.I wrap it all around meAnd pull it warm and tight ....