Children's Playmate back issues from May 2006:
Hummingbird at My Feeder.(Poem)
May 01, 2006; ... <Pre> Hummingbird at My Feeder Happy little hummingbird, Dance and do a dip. Silver-wings-a-strumming bird, Stop and take a sip ....
Which trail?
May 01, 2006; ... This hiker is lost. Please help him find his way ...
The bandit.(DOT-TO-DOT)
May 01, 2006; ... To see who is about to steal a fishy meal, please connect the dots from 1 ...
Just right.(Fictional work)
May 01, 2006; ... "Wake up, wake up!" Little Bear shouted outside Big Bear's dark forest cave. Big Bear yawned and wiped the sleep from his eyes. He lumbered into the sunshine. "Mmmm," he sniffed. "What is that wonderful smell?" "The air is sweet with summer blackberries," said Little ...
Are these safe?
May 01, 2006; ... Always check with an adult before eating wild berries. Some can make you sick. Connect the dots from 1 to 55 to see ...
Find the nuts.
May 01, 2006; ... Find the names of the ten different nuts in the puzzle below. They are written up, down, forward, backward, and diagonally. Now find the ten peanuts that are hidden on this page. 1. ALMOND ...
Grand biscuit pizzas.(EASY RECIPE)(Recipe)
May 01, 2006; ... Try this fun and easy way to make mini-pizzas. Ask an adult to help you. <Pre> You Will Need: 2 baking sheets Large can reduced-fat buttermilk biscuits (makes 8) 1 jar lowfat pizza (or pasta) sauce 1 pound of turkey sausage, browned and crumbled 8-ounce package ...
Polly's pets.(HIDDEN PICTURE)
May 01, 2006; ... Which one of Polly's pets will get a tasty meal? To find out, fill in each ...
Who is baking.(DOT-TO-DOT)
May 01, 2006; ... To find out who is baking fresh muffins today, please connect the dots from ...
Blue ribbon books: The Midnight Unicorn.(Brief article)(Children's review)
May 01, 2006; ... Up and up they flew, high over the park and Millie's neighborhood. She kept her eyes shut tight against the rush of wind, and when she opened them she was amazed to see a bright full moon. a sky suddenly full of stars, and lights twinkling in all the houses below, The town ...
We want food!
May 01, 2006 ... The fish are hungry! Help Mimi find and circle the word FOOD in the puzzle below. It appears ten ...
Swimming search.
May 01, 2006; ... Use the swimming clues below to complete the crossword puzzle. Across: 1. An instructor can teach you how to -- on your back 4. Always wear a swimming -- 6. Learn to swim by ...
The tidal pool.(Brief article)
May 01, 2006; ... A winding path leads over windswept dunes to the base of a lighthouse. There in the dawn, the tide pulls away from the crumbling structure and reveals long-forgotten stairs. Lying in the shadows beneath the stairsteps, a tidal pool ripples with life. A hermit crab hides in the ...
Mermaid hidden picture.
May 01, 2006; ... Can you help the mermaid find the six sea snails that are hiding? ...
One silver drop.
May 01, 2006; ... Bee + 4 the morning sun could shine, 1 silver drop rolled down the vine. It hit 1 spider n its web "Time 2 wake, u sleepyhead!" Th + n the dew + drop picked up speed And hit 2 knock-kneed cents + ipedes. The dew + drop rolled on down the plant, Woke 3 ...
Seeing dots.
May 01, 2006; ... To find out who is hiding here, use a crayon to fill in all ...
Which ball is it?(MATCH-UP)(Brief article)
May 01, 2006; ... Many games are played with a ball. Read the clues below. In each space, write the letter of the ball that fits the clue. Clues: 1. -- has three holes and rolls down a lane. 2. -- is small and hollow and bounces on a table. 3. -- is large and ...
The Pear.(Lines That RHYME)(Poem)
May 01, 2006; ... <Pre> THE PEAR There was a pearIn a chair.Why was it there?Because someone ...
I Like Cats.(Lines That RHYME)(Poem)
May 01, 2006; ... <Pre> I LIKE CATS I like cats.Cats like you.Moms and dads love ...
Summer Is Here.(Lines That RHYME)(Poem)
May 01, 2006; ... <Pre> SUMMER IS HERE Summer is here.Summer is there.Everywhere is summer--faraway ...
Strawberry Guava.(Lines That RHYME)(Poem)
May 01, 2006; ... <Pre> STRAWBERRY GUAVA Strawberry guava is so yummy;It reminds me of a bunny.A bunny is so cute and cuddly,But strawberry guava is still so yummy. </Pre> Kelly Kondo Hawaii [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ARE ...
Jokes and riddles.(Brief article)
May 01, 2006; ... Question: What do you call a skunk that likes to fly? Answer: A smell-icopter! Rachel Watt Ohio Question: What does a sheep dry off with after a bath? Answer: A to-wool (towel)! Kalman Bokow Maryland ...
Ask doctor Cory.
May 01, 2006; ... Dear Dr. Cory What causes skin cancer, and how can I keep from getting it? Sara Athens, Georgia Dear Sara: Ultraviolet (UV) light from the sun, tanning beds, and sunlamps causes tans and sunburns. Both tans and sunburns damage the ...
Bugs.(Poem)
May 01, 2006; ... <Pre> Bugs See the lacewing in the tree?See the buzzing honeybee?See the cricket on the plant?See the busy little ant? ...