Articles from Highlights for Children (August 1, 2009)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A Bat.	Baldwin, Ethan		7
A language all their own.	Wing, Natasha		724
A letter from home.	Cole, Olivia		147
A new spin on water.	Wickstrom, Lois		44
Alliteration art.	Brown, Skila		56
An opossum named Poppy: our visitor turned out to be a garden helper.	Munier, Fay		407
Bicycle streamers.	Cecchini, Marie E.		60
Big to-do about tomatoes.			67
Brain play.			324
Bubbles round, soapy rainbow-colored swirls.	Laugen, Tia	Poem	24
Captain Highlight.	Tan, Ethan		37
City garden.	Spinelli, Eileen	Poem	57
Crack the code!	Exter, Christa		143
Dear highlights.	Campbell, Jenny		475
Dig for dog bones.			28
Dino days.	Lynn, Carter; Hosey, Marilyn; Yan, Katherine		154
Discovering a new galaxy: the milky way is tearing it apart.	Croswell, Ken		933
Find the pictures.			34
Fred.	Nelson, Noah		39
Friends.	Dougboh, Bianca	Poem	49
Goofus and Gallant[R].		Cartoon	77
Grandfather's Shoes.	Botkin, Emily	Poem	52
Harmony.	Gupta, Mayurika	Poem	26
Hummingbirds.	Korsh, Will	Poem	22
Ice Pac.	Mutarelli, Leo		45
Jam Man.	Sanderson, Emma		23
Jokes.			128
Lunch Lady.	Hartman, Madison		56
Marble-art mobile.	Spohn, Rebecca		77
Memory-box magnet.	Timberman, Sherry		55
MissBright.	Cooper, Jessica		35
Motor monster.	Boudreaux, Jinaki		7
Music in the dark.	Benjamin, Michelle	Poem	94
Musical shaker.	Goin, Miriam Busch		34
My dad is like ...	Montgomery, Thomas	Poem	37
My Dog, Rex.	Scarcliff, Gabbi	Poem	38
My Dragon.	Werkema, Suzanne	Poem	109
My favorite cow, milky.	Zhang, Lucinda		7
Navajo Code Talkers Day.			42
Newspaper golf.	Kuhn, Jean		121
Nightshadow.	Baker, Daniel		18
Ninja Noodle.	Larsen, McKenna		40
No potato chips: Amina was fasting for Ramadan--and Rukiyah felt like an outsider.	English, Karen	Short story	796
Number maze.	Radha, H.S.		54
Ode to Mango.	Davtyan, Grant	Poem	31
Picture puzzler.	Conger, Holli		135
Potato Man.	Collins, Stella Mae		13
Rachal the Rain-Forest Rescuer.	Hunter, Kyla		42
Riddles.			139
Rocket man.	Phifer, Marilyn A.	Short story	498
Running at Recess.	Mascis, Joe	Poem	51
Ruth Fremson: through the camera lens.		Interview	672
Science letters.			346
Science McScientist.	Chan, Skylar		33
Science.	Cooper, Justin	Poem	27
Skyleaf.	Herzog, Nora		44
Slippery Sam.	Roper, David L.	Poem	128
Snake Man.	Gilstrap, Derrick		35
Summer days.			7
Summer spectacular.			47
Supertwins.	Duffy, Maggie		37
Swimsuit shyness.	Rovetch, Lissa	Column	847
Teleboy.	Maynard, Brandt		22
The Awesomator.	Roche, Gareth		49
The bear family.	Mitchell, Marianne	Cartoon	98
The fantasy forest.	Womeldorf, Sam		7
The Library.	Farmer, Maya	Poem	47
The Mini 3.	Pavoni, Chuck		52
The Super Straw.	Peery, William	Poem	45
The Timbertoes[R].	Robinson, Marileta	Cartoon	85
Thinking.			67
Tomatoes, dog days, and other August fun.	Clark, Christine French	Editorial	158
Wacky-character bookmarks.	Gomez, Rebecca J.		51
Water.	Jones, Emmeline	Poem	49
Weatherpatch Island.	Murphy, Maggie	Short story	813
What would life be like?			24
What's wrong.			12
Who chewed this?	Montgomery, Heather L.		84
Wind.	Grow, Kelly	Poem	37
Your best self.		Cartoon	7