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Barney. Created in conjunction with the Barney the Dinosaur
character, offers stories, games and activities designed to appeal to
children ages 1-5. The family section offers practical information
and ideas, including feature articles designed to help families
understand their children's development. It also includes creative
activities for families to enjoy together.
Boy's Quest encourages and improves the reading skills of boys
aged 6-12 years. It instills traditional family values and inspires
the reader with entertaining, thought-provoking, and challenging
articles and activities. Each bimonthly issue includes stories,
cartoons, puzzles, building projects, knot typing, sciences, math and
much more.
Child Life magazine has been entertaining young people for
more than 80 years. Today's kids ages 9-11 will enjoy a wonderful mix
of classic children's stories from the magazine's incredible library
of award-winning literature. They'll also find games, puzzles,
activities, a computer column, and other fun stuff.
Children's Digest is written to entertain and inform preteens.
Each issue includes reviews of the latest and best health and fitness
books and CD-ROMs. Also included in every issue are fun activities
and puzzles that teach readers about science, health, fitness and
safety.
Children's Playmate. Kids are 6 to 8 years old will find
fun-to-read and beautifully illustrated stories, plus great
activities such as mazes, hidden pictures, puzzles and more in each
issue. They'll also find out how much fun it can be to exercise, eat
right, and practice good safety habits.
Contact Kids is written for kids ages 8 to 13. Every issue
features articles about science, nature, and hot new technology for
kids. Colorful articles, puzzles, games, experiments, and more all
add up to hours of fun.
Crayola Kids aims to teach families with young children
about the magic of reading and the wonder of creativity. Each issue
contains a complete children s storybook, in addition to such
features as on-the-page puzzles and craft activities. It's designed
to stimulate creative processes for fun and quality family time.
Creative Kids magazine, "The National Voice for Kids," is a
1996 Parent's Choice award winning publication. Published four times
a year, each issue bursts with fun games, art, stories, poetry, and
opinions written and created by and for kids ages 8-14. Colorful
illustrations by kids are printed throughout.
Cricket is a monthly magazine written for children aged 9 to
14. It encompasses a wide variety of genres including folk and fairy
tales, fantasy, science fiction, poetry, science, and technology.
Features include readers' letters, monthly contests, puzzles,
recipes, crafts, and book reviews.
Dinozine, the ultimate dinosaur magazine for kids, provides
educational entertainment through reading, learning and doing. The
entire family will enjoy the many interactive pages of fun and
activities included in each bimonthly issue.
Disney Adventures is for children
age 7-14 who are eager to learn. This wacky and exciting monthly
magazine focuses on fun and action-packed adventure covering the
world of entertainment, real-life, comics, sports, technology and
weird science.
Hopscotch Magazine for Girls is designed to stretch
imaginations and inspire reading. Created for children ages 6-12, the
magazine instills traditional values as well as emphasizing childhood
interests. Girls' accomplishments are highlighted; worthwhile
activities are encouraged. Each bimonthly issue includes stories,
puzzles, poems, crafts, contests, a pen pal club, and much more.
The Horn Book Magazine: About books for children and
young adults, (6/$25-newsstand), 12/98-1/99: 56 Roland St Ste
200, Boston, MA 02129 magazine@hbook.com
or www.hbook.com
Humpty Dumpty is full of stories, poems, puzzles,
activities, and more to engage children age 4 to 6. The magazine's
philosophy is to help kids have fun while experiencing creative ways
to exercise, eat right, and play safely.
Jack and Jill stimulates young minds and imaginations with
stories, articles, crafts, games, poetry and humor. Creative,
inventive and fun, this magazine will delight and amuse
7-10-year-olds for hours on end.
Kid City. Join in the fun of learning. Each issue will engage
kids aged 6-9 with games, puzzles, Ghostwriter mysteries and
articles. This delightful magazine is not available on
newsstands!
Ladybug is a monthly magazine written for preschoolers, ages 2
to 6 years old. Its goal is to foster a love of reading by publishing
high quality fiction, non-fiction, poems, songs, and activities. Each
issue includes a parents' section with articles by child development
experts, book lists, interviews, and suggestions for parent-child
activities. PO Box 7436, Red Oak, IA 51591-2436. www.ladybugmag.com
9/98
New Moon, The Magazine
for Girls and Their Dreams, celebrates girls and builds healthy
resilience to gender inequities. Written by and for girls ages 8-14.
Advertising-free, intelligent, fun. (6/$29-newsstand), Subscribe
here and be sure to enter Menstuff.org in the
comments/referral field when ordering. 11-12/01: Tricks and
Tails: Silly rabbit, tricks are for kids. Sports: No
laughing matter. Whoever thinks sports are fun is obviously a loser.
Don't Be a Blockhead: All blocked up? Write on,
girls! Play It Again: Anyone up for some bull
jumping? 9-10/01: You Say Tomato, I Say Gesundheit.
Butt-Kickin' Babes
of the Golden Age. Put on Your Birthday Suit. True Believers.
Little Myth Superstitious. Now and Zen.7-8/01: How
Aggravating! Howling at the Moon. Ask a Girl. Going Ape. Rootin'
& Shootin'. Spunky Spelunking. Cry of the Ocean. 5-6/01:
Take the Challenge: Turn beauty inside out! 25
Beautifull Girls. Poetry. Ask a girl. Lavie and Me. How Aggravating!
Howling at the Moon. Inside the Moon. 3-4/01: Wanna Be
Our Cover Girl? Reading Between the Lines. All Aboard the Friendship.
School Daze. The Inner You. Can You Relate? Hi-ho, Hi-ho. Miles
of Style. To Your Health. The Straight Dope. Move Over, Bill
Nye! This & That. 7-8/99: PO Box 3620, Duluth,
MN 55803 newmoon@newmoon.org
or www.newmoon.org
Nickelodeon Magazine is an award winning entertainment
magazine from the number one network for kids. It's packed with
celebrity interviews, fascinating facts, comics, pull-outs, puzzles
and more. The magazine keeps kids of all ages reading and laughing
for hours.
Sesame Street. It's always a sunny day with Sesame Street.
This fun and engaging magazine for kids 2-5 offers colorful stories,
games, and lost more. Tots will be thrilled as they learn with Big
Bird, Oscar and all the Sesame Street Muppets from Children's
Television Workshop. 12/99-1/00: Food Fun at Home: Cut
and play a sandwich game. Special Snowman Recipe. 2 New Pullout
Calendars. Read-Aloud Story: Friends who share. Win a
Video! Details inside. Holiday Cookie Match. Send E-mail to Elmo
& Friends at www.sesamestreet.com
(10) Sesame Street, PO Box 7659, Red Oak, IA 51591-0659
Spider is a monthly magazine written for children aged 6 to 9.
Each issue includes stories, poems, games, as well as letters from
other readers. It helps to enforce and improve writing and vocabulary
skills. Box 7434, Red Oak, IA 51591-2434
Sports Illustrated for Kids. Fall/Winter 99: Special
Collectors Issue. The Best of S.I. For Kids. It's Our 10th
Birthday: Celebrate with Michael Jordan and the greatest stars
in sports. Giant Poster: 10 years of cool covers. www.sikids.com
(13/$29.95) Sports Illustrated for Kids, PO Box 61992, Tampa,
FL 33661-1992
Stone Soup, the magazine by young writers and artists,
9-10/98: PO Box 83, Santa Cruz, CA 95063 www.stonesoup.com
Turtle magazine is written with preschoolers in mind. Each
issue combines health, nutrition safety, and exercise with fun and
learning. Illustrated stories, poems, puzzles, and games provide an
entertaining way for children to develop reading and comprehension
skills. Those great activities and more provide hours of
entertainment for your youngsters.
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