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.

Savoring Summer

HOLD ON!

The TIMBERTOES

Tell a Joke Day • Know any good jokes? August 16 is the day to use them!

Art You Can Hear

Savor Summer • As summer is winding down, make sure you check off everything on your bucket list! Have you . . .

ABOUT YOU • SEND US YOURS!

HIDDEN PICTURES

NoFear

fresh slice • Beat the heat with this summertime treat.

Seeing Doubles • Use the clues to name six animals with double L’s in their names. Then find each animal in the scene.

Athletes ON THE Rise • This year’s Olympics will feature new events. Meet some of the players!

Greener Games

SANDBOARDING • Taking to the sandy slopes!

Sponge Splash

Al Bello • This sports photographer captures the action at the Olympics and other events.

GOOFUS & GALLANT

YOUR Goofus and Gallant Moments

Saving the Galaxy

CREATE

EVER WONDER?

Level UP • What does it take to make it to the top? We asked a few elite athletes to share advice from their own experiences.

Differences of Opinion • I try to convince my friend to root for my favorite team, but he won’t. He likes a team I can’t stand. Sometimes I wonder if we should even be friends. —Different in Des Moines

BRAINPLAY

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.

Highlights for Children

LAUGHS FROM YOU

Jokes & Riddles

DEAR HIGHLIGHTS

ADVICE FROM YOU

Shifted Pictures • Identify what each photo shows. Then figure out what the photos have in common.

WHAT’S WRONG?