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APRIL 2007 ISSUE MUSE

Features include: The War of the Origami Bugs, Yo! Turn Me Off!, Playing 'Possum, Pyongyrang

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 10-0
ARE BOYS AND GIRLS REALLY DIFFERENT?

Features include: Boys and Girls in the Primate World, What Kind of Athlete are You?, How Different Are Boys and Girls?, Super Spy Techniques, Emma Edmonds: Mast of Disguise

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 6-9
BIRDS DOING MATH

Is a knowledge of numbers inborn? Count with a coot in our feature story to find out. Is it possible to live for an entire year without shopping? Head down into dumpsters with a pr …

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 9-13
BRINGING UP BABY

Features include: What's My Name, Click & the Kids, Caring for Babies, Baby Bella, Yo Wants to Know, Koala Joey, How to Babysit an Orangutan, Forest Families Maze

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 3-6
CAN SCIENCE SAVE THE WORLD

Can it halt global warming? Stop a killer asteroid? Alleviate world hunger, thirst, cancer? A look at the problems facing our world, and the science and scientists who might solve …

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
CAT-TY SCIENCE

A response to our January 2005 issue Dogs Rule! from a feline perspective. Are cats as interesting as dogs? You decide!

Teacher's …

  $6.95  Suggested for ages 10-15
COLORWORKS

Why is blue, blue? Why does the color red make us hungry? The physics, chemistry, technology, and psychology of color.

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
EARN, SAVE, SPEND

Features include: Dollars and Cents, It's a Deal, Spend or Save?, Minty Fresh Coins, A Bill's Life, Very Interest-ing

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 3-6
EARS AND SOUND

Features to include: echoes, how the ear works, vibrating strings, bird songs, how animals use sound and hear, sound in water, animal ears (elephants, rabbits, etc.), feeling your …

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ERUDITIO

Features include: Scoops, Nestor's Dock, Ask Jimmy and the Bug, Marvin and Friends, Way Back to School, Why Practice, Lessons for Little Ones, Which Type of Learner Are You?, Bird …

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EXTREME SPORTS

Whether you're shooting the luge at the Winter Olympics or "catching big air" like the dirt biker on our cover, it takes a lot to be the best in an extreme sport. How does science …

  $6.95  Suggested for ages 10-15
FIRES AND FIREFIGHTERS

The brave men and women who fight our fires are on proud display in this issue, along with information for kids on fire safety. Famous fires and firefighting through the ages are e …

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FOOLED YOU!

Features to include: deceptive ravens, fireflies, camouflage, written all over your face, detecting lies

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GETTING BETTER...STAYING WELL

Features include: The Mysterious Case of the Broad Street Pump, Can We Be Too Clean?, Take Your Medicine, Ouch!, The Dreaded School Physical.

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GLOBAL WARMING

Features include: Why is Everyone Worried About Global Warming?, Putting the Puzzle Together, Climate Clues, Diving to Rescue Coral Reefs, A Dolphin's Guide to Training Your Human

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 6-9
GOT MILK?

Cows, dairy farming, other sources of milk, nutrition, antibiotics and milk, whey protein.

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GUILTY AS CHARGED

There’s plenty of regular stuff and even more new stuff presented in this killer issue. Crime solving techniques from eyewitness accounts to fingerprinting and DNA identification a …

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY MUSE

Features include: Muse Turns, Math Page: The Power of Ten, Last Page: The Ultimate Party Favor, Vegetarianism, Picking the Perfect Birthday Card (for the Perfect Magazine, The Myst …

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Here Comes Summer!

Features include: Click and the Kids, Why Is Summer Hot?, Summer Art, Summer Feast, Fireflies, Yo Wants to Know, Sunflowers, The Day That Lasted All Night, Stay Cool

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 3-6
HITTING THE WALL

Features include: Racing the Antelope, Freaky Fluid, Infection, Renaissance Man, Charlie Goodnight and the First Cattle Drive

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HOW SMART COULD IT BE?

Features include: Unlikely Minds: Why the Octopus Has a Brain Rather Than a Shell, Fly Like a Bird?, The Answers about Climate Change, Chocolate Challenge

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HOW TO SPOT A FAKE REBRANT

How do art experts form their opinions? The Rembrandt Research Project sets forth all the evidence on paintings attributed to this famous artist in the cover story. Try your eye at …

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IMAGINING

Features include: Wait, We Forgot the Pencil!, How a Pencil is Made, Christmas Postcards from the South Pole, A Perfect Red, Nexting

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IN AND OUT OF YOUR BODY

Features include: Click and the Kids, Slurp, Swallow, Chew, Food at Work, Poop Detectives, Eating in Space, Yo Wants to Know, Elsa's Pet

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IN THE DARK

Features include: Summer, Winter, Spring, Fall...and Night?, Why Darkness Falls, That Spooky Night, At Home in the Dark, Moonlight, Glow in the Dark

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INS AND OUTS OF THE INTERNET

Readers find out intriguing information about what goes IN to the Internet and what comes OUT, in this issue. Articles range from a short history of the Internet to guidelines and …

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JANE GOODALL: CHIMP CHAMPION

A biographical issue about Dr. Jane's revolutionary work with chimps in Tanzania that began 40 years ago; plus Dr. Elizabeth Lonsdorf and the new researchers of Gombe. Jane Goodall …

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JANUARY 2007 ISSUE CLK

Features include: Click and the Kids, Our Colorful World, Brown Bats and Blue Frogs, Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, Yo Wants to Know, Color in Art, Green Eggs and Sam, Color Me.

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JANUARY ISSUE 2008 ASK

Features include: Plants that Poison, On the Trail of the Snail, The Butterfiles' Strange Behavior, Meet Marvin and Friends, Is There a Genius in Your Bathroom?

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JANUARY ISSUE 2008 CLK

Features include: Click and the Kids, Life on the Ice, If You Go to Antartica, Yo Wants to Know, Keeping Warm, Finn's Just-Right World

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JANUARY ISSUE 2008 MUSE

Features include: The Google Story, Artsmart Pigeons, Time Flies, Convergence, Making a Universe

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JULY 2007 ISSUE CLK

Features include: Click and Kids, Trash-o-Saurus, Here Comes the Recycling Truck, Reuse It, Trashy Treasures, Yo Wants to Know, The Story of Garbage, Temika Makes Paper, No Trash, …

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JULY 2007 ISSUE MUS

Features include: The Broad Street Pump, Maria Sibylla Merian: Drawing from Life, What Hath Harry Wrought?

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LET'S PLAY

Features include: Let's Play, Children's Games, Move, Stretch, Balance, Why Do Animals Play?, Animal Athletes,Triathalon Trina

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LIVING IN THE DESERT

Features include: Built for the Desert, Red Wind Blowing, Yo Wants to Know, A Long Wait, Cactus Hotel

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 3-7
MAGIC OF MEMORY

Can animals remember?, memory as time travel, memory and grades, memory and genius, when you can't remember (amnesia and other disorders), mechanisms of memory, first memories, dig …

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
MAKING ART

Features include: Art is Everywhere, Crazy for Color, The Art of Faking, What's Behind "Nestor's Dock", Playing with Mud

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 6-9
MAKING CLOTHES

Features include: A Riveting Idea, Clothes with an IW, A Farsighted Look at Glasses, Made to Fit, Garrett Morgan: Inventor Hero, Postcards from Marco Polo

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MAKING MUSIC

Features include: Click and the Kids, This Jazz Man, Victoria's Violin, Tweet, Tweet, Yo Wants to Know, Moses Goes to a Concert

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 3-6
MAY 2007 ISSUE MUSE

Features include: Banker to the Poor, Giant, Nonfolding Money, How the U.S. Economy Works, Play Money

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MICRO-ATTACK

Bird Flu and Other Killer Microbes. How they are evolving and how we can defend ourselves against them.

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MOON AND STARS

Features include: Click and the Kids, A Star's Story, Man in the Moon, Grandpa Takes Me to the Moon, Yo Wants to Know, Shooting Stars, Waiting for Luna, Watching the Moon

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 3-6
NOVEMBER 2007 ISSUE ASK

Features include: Perfect Partners, Blabbermouth, At Your Service!, Where's the Honey, Honey?, Garden Friends, The Whales of Twofold Bay

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NOVEMBER 2007 ISSUE CLK

Features include: Click and the Kids, Mary Had a Little Lamb, Galapagos Islands, Signs for Everyone, Meet Fireman Tom, Bow-Wow-Wow, Yo Wants to Know, From Egg to Salamander, Buildi …

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OCTOBER 2006 ISSUE MUSE

Features include: Screamazon.eek, Bo's page, Muse Mail, Math Page: Upgrading, Empire of the Dead, Slime, Cosplaying, X-Treme Cheese Rolling, What Did This Person Look Like?, Puttin …

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OCTOBER ISSUE 2007 MUS

Features include: Talking to Ghosts, The Man with the Brains, The Other 1, Sounds Amazing!

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
PIRACY

Clutch piracy in amphibians, frigate birds, pirates of the air; celestial navigation, computer spammers, pirates, and hackers; seafloor mapping, art piracy and science detection, s …

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PIRATES

Features include: Teh Whydah's Odyssey, Eye-Eye, X Marks the Spot!, Taking Care of Shipwreck Treasure, What's for Dinner?, The Pirate Police, Fanny Campell: A Seafaring Tale, The S …

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POOP! WHAT'S WASTE

All animals do it, and some even use it "- to build homes, hide from enemies, attract mates, send messages, and cool off. Some even eat it. Forensic applications, Turd Trivia, Pand …

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ROMANCE IS IN THE AIR

Features include: Oxygen: A Love Story, Something for Nothing, Construction: Sight, Mozart's Little Muse

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SALT

Salt is everywhere. You may not pay attention to this grainy white substance sprinkled on your fries or pretzels, but without salt, you would not be alive today. This issue of APPL …

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SAY WHAT?

Features Include: Learning to Speak, English as She is Spoke, A Lost Language, The Poetry Machine, A Made-Up Language, Many Languages

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SCIENTIFIC LIAR SPOTTING

Wizards of detection, professional lie-catchers, what makes a smile true, an advanced face-reading test, and many additional facts on the matter comprise Deception Detection in thi …

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TAGGED! YOUR FRAGILE IDENTITY

Neural roots of identity, animals and identity, identity theft, technology and identity.

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THE ANT MAN: BIOLOGIST EDWARD O. WILSON

Pellegrino University Professor Emeritus at Harvard, Wilson has written 20 books, won two Pulitzer prizes, and discovered hundreds of new species. In the late 1950s, he discovered …

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THE CHALLENGE OF CARS

Features include: The Need for Speed, The Wheels of Invention, Are We There Yet?, Dream Cars, Without Gas

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THE CITY'S FURY

Features include: Rats!, You Say Susquehanna, I say Kanastoge, Ivory-Billed Woodpecker: A Schroder's Cat of Extinction and Conservation, Thinking Like a Swarm, Growing Software

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THE MAGIC OF LANGUAGE

How our brains compute language; how language evolved; how we learn it; language disorders; simulating language (talking robots); animal communication.

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THE PUZZLE OF MIGRATION

Features include: The Hows--and Wows--of Bird Migration, Risky Business, A Sloth's Migration?, How Small Can You Go?, Coming through the Clouds, A Dark and Stormy Night: The Journe …

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THE WONDER OF WATER

Features include: Max and Kate, I Found a Stick, Here is the Ostrich, The Paw, The Dancing Bear, Mercy, Two in a Pocket, In the Park, Mop and Family, Who Lives Where?

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 7-10
TWISTED

Tornadoes, galaxies, earthquakes, ocean vortices, knot math, DNA, dust devils.

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 9-14
UNELMPLOYED ELEPHANTS

Features include: Tiny Houses, Big Backyards, Whiter the Mahout?, Caterpillar, Grub, Larva, Nymph, Maggot

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UNWIRED

Internet 2, mobile Internet devices, YouTube, VOIP and SKYPE, Facebook founders, future of telecommuting, unexpected social changes of the Internet, Wi-Fi in developing world, Wi-f …

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UP,UP AND AWAY

Features include: Riding the Wind, What a view, First Flight for Phoebe, Taking Off, Flying Zoo, The Glorious Flight, Flying for Fun, Go Fly a Kite.

Paperback  $6.95  Suggested for ages 3-6
WELCOME HOME

Features include: Click and the Kids, A New Home for Hermit Crab, Where We Live, Beneath Your Feet, Yo Wants to Know, What a Web, Burrow Built for Two, The Nest on the Mailbox, Ani …

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WHAT'S DOWN THERE, ANYWAY?

Features include: Inside Earth, What's Under New York City, Fire Below Your Feet, If You Could Fly Like a Bird, Birds Can Fly, Why Can't I?, Diving Into the Mysterious World of Dol …

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Where Did Flo Go?

Features include: Who was Flo?, The Sentry-Box Experiments, Tidying Up Art, Paco the Taco, Translation from the Elizabethan.

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WHY CAN MONEY BUY THINGS?

Ever wonder why something that costs just 5.7 cents to make (that’s a one-dollar bill!) is worth so much? Money talks in this issue, revealing the history of money, from cows to co …

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YOUR INNER COPYCAT

Your Inner Copycat, Living Pictures, A Muse Mini-Myth: The Trojan War, or a Really Bad Series of Unfortunate Events, Schliemann: Braggart, Boaster, and Discoverer of Troy, Curiouse …

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