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Junkyard Tales
A Time for Play
Dawn breaks and the Junkyard is covered in balls of ice. Ben Thompson learns all about "hail" and that it can lead to a lot of fun. Everyone joins in the fun, except the steadfast watchdog Sergeant. Can they entice him to play?
25 MINUTES
Projects, Crafts and Recipes for this Story
Sparkle Kitchen
sparkle kitchen: quinoa chicken nuggets
This week's recipe — which would be a lovely lunch for either a snow day or a President's Day holiday from school — is an allergy-friendly take on chicken nuggets. Using quinoa instead of breadcrumbs on the outside of the nuggets makes them gluten-free so everyone can enjoy them.
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Junkyard Tales
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Junkyard Tales
Introduction Part One: The Cat’s New Home
A cat named Benjamin Thompson accidentally discovers his new home - a most unusual place.
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20 MINUTES
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Junkyard Tales
Introduction Part Two: The Rowlands
Ben Thompson meets a family of raccoons and they are tickled by this new and curious cat!
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17 MINUTES
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Junkyard Tales
Introduction Part Three: Mr. Flinch
Ben Thompson learns that things can change quickly in the Junkyard.
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23 MINUTES
