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SPIDER Magazine May-June 2026 for Kids 6-9

SPIDER Magazine May-June 2026 for Kids 6-9

Discover why we chuckle and if rats are ticklish. Laugh your socks off when a frog crashes a wedding and an elephant throws a muddy ball to the queen. Plus, meet the creator of Captain Underpants. 

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Get ready for a giggle-filled adventure in this hilarious May/June 2026 issue of Spider Magazine! From silly stories and laugh-out-loud poems to goofy jokes, surprising science, and creative pranks, this issue is packed with chuckles and curiosity for kids ages 6–9. 

Meet bestselling author and illustrator Dav Pilkey, creator of Dog Man, Captain Underpants, and Cat Kid Comic Club, in an exclusive interview about humor, creativity, and drawing comics. Readers can even learn how to draw their own characters in “ridiculously easy steps”! 

Kids will also enjoy: 

  • Funny fiction stories including The Perfect Tux and How Winston Lost His Math Homework  
  • A fascinating nonfiction feature exploring why humans and animals laugh  
  • Silly poems, puzzles, and visual jokes  
  • Creative crafts and pranks like the “Chuckling Chicken” and “Squirmy Sandwich Prank”  
  • Wacky art installations from around the world  
  • Interactive activities, contests, comics, and more  

Bursting with imagination, humor, and playful learning, this issue of Spider Magazine will keep young readers smiling from cover to cover. 

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