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CRICKET Magazine October 2022 for Kids 9-14

CRICKET Magazine October 2022 for Kids 9-14

Enjoy a fascinating folktale, a wretched recipe, petrifying poems, grisly games, and some spooky stories that will have you howling for Halloween.

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“Moaning Myrtle” may not be the only ghost queen of the latrine. This edition of CRICKET Magazine introduces you to “The Friendly Spirit of the Bathhouse” and takes you back in time to explore “The Terrifying Toilets of Ancient Rome.” But it’s not all poltergeist and potty-humor. Enjoy a fascinating folktale, a wretched recipe, petrifying poems, grisly games, and some spooky stories that will have you howling for Halloween.  

Enjoy features including: 
· The Friendly Spirit of the Bathhouse by Wendy Warchola
· Terrifying Toilets of Ancient Rome by Laura Allen
· The Kobold in the Corner by Lindsay Koch
· Birds of a Feather by Kerry Duff
· Edible Blood
· Old Houses by Sharon Hart Addy
· Ghoulies and Ghosties by Patricia Bridgman
· Dr. Frankenswine by Rick Walton
· The Long Night by Steve Vance
· The Buried Moon by Josepha Sherman

Regular features of CRICKET Magazine include Letterbox, Cricket Country, Ugly Bird’s Crossbird Puzzle, Cricket League, Cricket and Ladybug, and Old Cricket Says.

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