September 2008
Grab your toolbox! This month's issue of Click is all about building. Read about bulldozers and backhoes, see a surprising sandbox, and sneak a peek at a special mouse house. You can even make a house of your own!
Play & Explore
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Beatrice Goes to Johannesburg
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Build a House
CRAFTS - Print out and color more houses (just like your takeout in this month's issue). Build a whole city!
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Construction Jigsaw Puzzle
GAMES - Put together a puzzle!
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Match the Tools!
GAMES - Can you match up these pairs of tools?
Your Turn
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Make a Picture!
Send us a picture of something you did this summer.
Book Recommendations
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Bruno the Carpenter
Simple sentences and a satisfying story for new readers
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Building
Somewhat abstract illustrations and poetic text to be enjoyed by older readers
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Construction Zone
For reading aloud or looking at the pictures
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Diggers and Dumpers
A simple board book with pop-out trucks that preschoolers can play with
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Good Morning, Digger
A lively read-aloud book for digger fans of any age
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Let’s Try It Out with Towers and Bridges
A fun activity book for curious preschoolers (with adult help) as well as older kids
