Highlights for Children

The experts at Highlights know how to keep kids motivated while they learn. Filled with fiction, nonfiction, Hidden Pictures®, skill-building puzzles, science experiments and more, this read-only digital version of Highlights magazine strengthens reading abilities, promotes creativity, sharpens thinking skills, and helps build confidence. Visit Highlights.com to learn more. Ages 6-12.

More Than Meets the Eye • Look closely at this picture. Can you find five golf balls, two bowling balls, a pair of goggles, three stopwatches, two volleyballs, a hockey stick, and a whistle?

Full of Thanks

I ASKED… • Has someone been kind to you?

from Thanksgiving Day

POWER in Numbers • When you gather with others to do kind acts, the results can be huge!

ALMANAC of FUN NOVEMBER • HEAD TO HIGHLIGHTSKIDS.COM TO CHECK OUT OUR NEXT POLL!

Bread for Day of the Dead • On the Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, people honor loved ones who have died. The holiday originated in Mexico and is celebrated on November 1 and 2.

DOING MORE

SHARING BOARDS • They’re perfect for Thanksgiving, the big game, or any snacking occasion!

Countdown to Thanksgiving • Expecting guests this Thanksgiving? Here’s a countdown of ideas for a perfect party.

GOOFUS & GALLANT • There’s a little bit of G & G in us all. Let your Gallant shine!

YOUR Goofus and Gallant Moments

Wear It Proudly

SKY DANCE • Starlings fly together in an amazing way.

World War II Veteran • Retired Air Force Major Fannie Griffin McClendon received the Congressional Gold Medal in 2022.

A Pie Problem • Someone swiped the last piece of pumpkin pie. BUT WHO? Use the clues to figure out which Thanksgiving guest is the culprit.

Danger in the Belfry

Leafy People Place Cards • Add some leafy fun to your Thanksgiving table!

CREATE

EVER WONDER?

ABOUT YOU • Stuff you love, things you tried, and what you wish other kids knew about you.

The “Just Close Your Eyes” Trick

BRAINPLAY

Highlights for Children • NOVEMBER 2023 • VOLUME 78 • NUMBER 11 • ISSUE NO. 865

Share Your Work • You might see it in a future issue! If sending your work by postal mail, please include your name, age, and address.

Jokes and Riddles

Wacky Captions

Funny But True

DEAR HIGHLIGHTS

ADVICE FROM YOU

EDITORS’ PICKS • Here are some cool things we love this month.