Places to Know

AUSTRALIA’S MEETING PLACE

Less than a hundred years ago, Australia was made up of six sepa­rate colonies. These colonies were ruled by the British. Then, in 1901, the colonies united to form the Commonwealth of Australia. …

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Make and Do

More toys!

Shoebox Train > Pull your toys in a shoebox choo-choo train. Paint the boxes to look > like train cars. Then punch a hole in the ends of each box. Tie the > boxes together with string and buttons. …

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Fish

Vampire fish!

> An olive-green codfish, freckled with brown spots, moved slowly > through the water. It was hungry, and ready to snap up almost any > smaller creature it might meet. But this was an unlucky day for…

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