October 2009
What’s hiding inside a dark, dark cave? Find out in this month’s issue of Click. See some amazing cave sculptures, learn about different kinds of caves, and take a good look at real-life cave dwellers. You can even make your own cave dweller--a bat that really flaps!
Play & Explore
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"Bat Flap" Puppet
Create and color this flying bat puppet.
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"Cave Animals" Scramble & Switch
Can you unscramble these pictures of cave animals?
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Beatrice Goes to Turkey
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Beatrice Looks at Caves
Let's look at cave pictures.
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Can You Find?
Can you find these images in this month’s Click?
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Cave Dwellers - Vote!
Answer these questions and find out how readers of Click magazine feel about cave animals.
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The Hole in the Backyard
Listen and read along with your copy of this month's Click.
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What Am I?
Can you tell what animal is hiding in the cave?
Your Turn
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Batty Art

Send us a drawing of a bat, or send a photo of your bat puppet.
Book Recommendations
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Cave
A poetic--and scientifically accurate--evocation of the strange, mysterious world of a limestone cave.
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Caves
Clear explanations of cave science for older readers (and adults looking for answers to a curious kid’s questions).
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Exploring Caves: Journeys into the Earth
This firsthand account of cave exploration is best for older kids, but many preschoolers will be fascinated by the gorgeous photos.
