Kid Scoop News—October 2024

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Dear Readers,

Brushing Chart on Page 4 to help keep me on track for healthy teeth—you should too! October is Fire Safety Month. It’s important to do everything you can to prevent fire and also to know what to do in the event of a fire. Our Smoke Sniffers will help you and your family plan how to be safe. Happy Halloween, everyone!

Halloween is my favorite time of year. There are pumpkins to carve, costumes to choose, scary monsters, ghosts, ghouls, and jack-o’-lanterns everywhere. We’ve got the story about the origins of pumpkin carving. In the Kid Scoop News laboratory, we’ve created instructions for Monster Mold and Spooky Glow-in-the-Dark Bubbles. There’s a reality check on tarantulas

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too on Page 8. They look hairy and scary, but they don’t really attack people. The real danger at Halloween is in eating too much candy. I’m going to use the

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