Highlights for Children

The experts at Highlights know how to keep kids motivated while they learn. Filled with fiction, nonfiction, Hidden Pictures®, skill-building puzzles, science experiments and more, this read-only digital version of Highlights magazine strengthens reading abilities, promotes creativity, sharpens thinking skills, and helps build confidence. Visit Highlights.com to learn more. Ages 6-12.

Second Chances

Fog

The TIMBERTOES

Creative Carving

It’s Cake?! • In honor of Cake Decorating Day (and her birthday!) on October 10, cake artist Debbie Goard talks about her super-realistic cakes.

4 Surprising World Series Facts

WONDERFUL WORDS

ABOUT YOU • Stuff you love, things you tried, and what you wish other kids knew about you.

The Magic Hat! • BONUS! Can you also find the baseball glove, eyeglasses, paintbrush, and envelope?

Izzy’s Sweet Tooth

Gadget Gloves

History’s Mysteries: SOLVED! • History is full of mysteries. What was that flying object? Or, what was the purpose of an ancient relic, and how did it work? It sometimes takes researchers years of observation and testing theories to figure out answers. Here are some marvelous mysteries that science has helped solve.

Hide-and-Seek • Find 20 differences between the two images.

FINGER PRINT

Spooky sweets • These snacks are scary good!

Alison Bremner • This artist is believed to be the first Tlingit woman to carve and raise a totem pole.

GOOFUS & GALLANT

The JUST-RIGHT Present

CREATE

EVER WONDER

Skeleton DETECTION

Itching to Win

BRAINPLAY

Highlights for Children

Share Your Work • You might see it in a future issue! If sending your work by postal mail, please include your name, age, and address.

Jokes & Riddles

Wacky Captions

Funny But True

DEAR HIGHLIGHTS

Escape the Tower • Oh no! You’re cat-sitting for your wizard neighbor when you accidentally lock yourself in. Luckily, he has left clues to help you figure out the door code. As you make your way through the tower, solve the clues to discover the code to get out.

WHAT’S WRONG? • It’s up to you!