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The Statue of Liberty is turning 120 years old this month. It was a gift from France. Get to know Lady Liberty on page 3 of our October 2006 issue.
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Sleep all day and stay up all night? The life of a bat sounds great! Many people think these creatures are spooky. But they aren't. They are smart, helpful, and gentle animals. Fly into the night on page 6 of our October 2006 issue.
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The Kayapó tribe lives in a beautiful place. They need the Amazon rain forest for food, clothing, and shelter. Yet the forest is quickly getting smaller. How long will there be room for them? Meet the Kayapó tribe on page 12 of our October 2006 issue.



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