Garter snake. Photo © Alva Steury Jr.
2021, 06, June Readers’ Issue
Nighttime Critters Unscramble
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Raising Flying Flowers
“Stacey, there are three caterpillars on the carrots,” Mom called from the garden. “Great!” I cheered. As soon as the backyard was all neatly mowed, I hastened to the carrot patch to fetch the plump...
What’s for Snack?
Heat waves shimmered across the field. It was another warm day for southeastern United States. Everyone was seeking relief from the midday heat. Inside the house, I was finishing the dishes when I...
No Fish Tale
Spring was on the calendar and in the air. Bright sunshine, warm temperatures, and clear blue skies beckoned winter-weary children of all ages outdoors to enjoy God’s beautiful creation. River...
Go Watch Them!
I really enjoy bird watching. About three years ago we lived in Cheyenne, Wyoming, right along the central major flyway. I was fascinated with the intriguing variety of species that came through our...
Coelacanth Conspiracy: Case Closed!
On the morning of December 23,1938, Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer was busy mounting a new exhibit for the museum where she served as curator in the port city of East London, South Africa. Her work was...
You Can Draw an Evening Grosbeak Submissions
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You Can Draw a Canada Goose
SCRATCHBOARD ART DEADLINE NOTE: We are stretching out this deadline one month so you can buy scratchboard and tool, if you need to. Submit by August 15. Go to June 2021 to download
You Can Draw a California Quail
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Mailbox, June 2021: Piebald Black Bear
Creation Close-ups, June 2021: Lightning over rainbow.
Wondernose: What Animal Seems to be Created With “Spare Parts”?
Yes indeed, ! This animal looks like a very strange mix of multiple animals. I shall describe it to you, but first, let’s explore its habitat. These curious critters live in burrows that they dig...
Pictures and Poems, June 2021
Hide and Seek in an Orchard
Rosene sang as she pinned diapers on the wash line. It was such a beautiful June morning. Dew sparkled on the grass blades, and birds were singing. It was good to be alive and healthy. She smiled...
