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U.S. Kids back issues from March 2004:

Super stack-up.

Mar 01, 2004 ... Looking for the right stuff to fuel your brain and body? Try a Super Stack-Up for breakfast or snack time. <Pre> What You Need: (One serving) 3 frozen cooked pancakes 1 slice (1 oz.) lowfat turkey ham 1 slice Monterey Jack cheese 1/2 cup apple pie filling </Pre> What ...

The mystery of the message on the refrigerator door.(Short Story)

Mar 01, 2004; ... Peter looked at the children playing outside the Garden Apartments. I wish I could understand what they' re saying, he thought. He turned and climbed the iron stairway to the top apartment. Signora (seen-YOR-uh) Antonelli leaned out the door on the floor below his. She always ...

A bouquet of tulips.

Mar 01, 2004; ... Get started now on Tulip Time Scholarship Races fun by making Mom a big bouquet of these great origami tulips. If she hasn't decided to bring you to the races already, maybe these will help her make up her mind! YOU WILL NEED" * Red, yellow, purple, and green construction paper ...

Patty's pen pals.

Mar 01, 2004 ... Hi, I'm Patty. I just received a letter from one of my pen pals. Replace each picture with a word so you can read the letter, too. This one is from my friend in Japan. Her name is Takahashi! Dear Patty, What do [you] like to do? [I] like [to] have fun. [I] am putting ...

Fitness track.

Mar 01, 2004; ... Are sports your thing? Part of playing well is being fit. This game will get you started. You need: * A die * A coin for each player * A sheet of paper and a pencil to keep score How to Play: 1. Each player rolls the die ....

Smoking out the truth.

Mar 01, 2004 ... Want to learn the real dangers of cigarettes? Ask your teacher to try this science experiment at school. YOU NEED: * Eyedropper * Rubber tubing * 2 one-hole rubber or cork stoppers * 1 two-hole rubber or cork stopper * ...

The fit formula.(Give yourself the FIT test.)

Mar 01, 2004; ... You exercise every day, right? When you run to catch the bus, walk the dog, climb stairs, or chase your younger brother or sister around, you exercise. So do you really need more exercise? Let's find out. We'll start by learning the FIT formula: F stands for ...

Very veggie.

Mar 01, 2004; ... Eight vegetables are listed below. These are written forward, backward, and up and down. Can you ...

Which way is up?

Mar 01, 2004; ... Why do plants grow with leaves and flowers on top instead of on the bottom? Try this experiment and see if plants know which way is up. YOU WILL NEED: * Three seeds (you can buy these at a garden center or at many supermarkets, or use seeds from a lemon or orange) ...

Bark's balloon chase game.

Mar 01, 2004; ... Bark the dog was chewing on some delicious ropes in his master's hot-air balloon one day. Suddenly, the ropes snapped and the balloon took off! If someone doesn't grab the ropes soon, Bark will be lost! Rescue Bark by cutting out the balloon and chase vehicle below. Put them on ...

Falling water.(U.S. Kids Mailbox)(Letter to the Editor)

Mar 01, 2004 ... I wrote the poem "The Waterfall" in language arts class. We went to the land lab and picked something that caught out attention. As you ...

Waterfall.(Poem)

Mar 01, 2004 ... <Pre> Waterfall Water comes slowly down,Flows into a wavy pondWith green algae growingat the top of the rocks,Where there strands a slick, green plant.The sun reflects on the surface;Everything ...

Sad scene.(U.S. Kids Mailbox)(Letter to the Editor)

Mar 01, 2004 ... This picture 19 about a family of two saying good-bye because the daughter must leave to start her own family. They are very sad. ...

Pet lover.(U.S. Kids Mailbox)(Letter to the Editor)

Mar 01, 2004 ... I like cats and dogs. I would love to have both, but my mom said I could only have one. So I just stick with my two cats. ...

Adventures of the puzzle squad.

Mar 01, 2004 ... C.K. has always loved the poems of James Whitcomb Riley. Join C.K. and Beth as they travel to the year 1889 to meet the author. First, find these things hidden around Mr. Riley's cabin. * Oil lamp * Wooden whistle * Milk Jug * Corncob pipe ...

Living room Ruckus.(Toucanz Trail Obstacle Adventure.)(Video Recording Review)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Want to run, jump, and climb right in your living room without getting in trouble? Try the Toucanz Trail Obstacle Adventure video or DVD to put a scare into your chair. Spend some quality time in front of the television for a change. Join Toucanz Trail leaders Kendra and D.C. as ...

Meet Thomas Kinkade!(Poster contest)(Tulip Time Scholarship Games.)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Be a Fitness Farm Art Partner Want to win big at this year's Tulip Time Scholarship Gaines? Try these ideas: * Come to the games and enter the running, sports, swimming, and academic events, or--. * Enter the Thomas Kinkade Poster Contest; this edition ...

Fitness farm fun!(Tulip Time Scholarship Games.)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Tulip Time Is Almost Here You've waited all year; now it's almost time to run for fun! April 24 is the date to come to Indianapolis and try for our great scholarships at our Tulip Time Scholarship Games. Stay on your toes, who will win, nobody knows!! When: Saturday, ...

Ask Doctor Cory.

Mar 01, 2004 ... Dear Cory: How does a cold travel from one person to another? Kimberly NewYork Dear Dr, Cory: I am entering sixth grade. I read your magazines a lot. I have had a cough for at least three to four months. I really want to get better. ...

Healthy habits.(Semifinalists in the Thomas Kinkade Poster Contest.)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Thanks to all our budding illustrators for sending their best drawings of healthy habits in action for the Thomas Kinkade Poster Contest. These semifinalists are just a sample of the great work we've received. Winners in our year-long art contest will be announced on ...