Get ready to tumble, splash and giggle your way through the wild world of animal play! This issue explores how creatures across the planet slide, wrestle, chase and even laugh – from penguins belly-boarding on ice to whales tossing seaweed like wigs. Packed with stories, science, posters, puzzles and festive makes, it's a joyful celebration of the way animals have fun.
Why do animals play? Are they practising survival skills… or simply having fun? This issue dives head-first into the science and silliness of animal play, taking young readers from icy penguin playgrounds to the deep ocean, snowy Arctic and bustling forests. Expect surprising discoveries, laugh-out-loud wildlife moments and plenty of hands-on activities for curious nature-lovers.
Inside, children will find lively stories, investigations, creature encounters and a special festive craft. They’ll meet animals that slide, splash and joke their way through life – and explore how play helps them grow braver, faster and smarter.
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Get ready to tumble, splash and giggle your way through the wild world of animal play! This issue explores how creatures across the planet slide, wrestle, chase and even laugh – from penguins belly-boarding on ice to whales tossing seaweed like wigs. Packed with stories, science, posters, puzzles and festive makes, it's a joyful celebration of the way animals have fun.