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Stories from the Wanderful Woods

A picture-book story for every day of the season, starring Mr. Moose, Mr. Monkey and their friends, with activity pages to print for each one. Find today's story, read it together, then print the day's pages if your kids want more.

The Wanderful Woods friends standing together in a sunny meadow: a lamb, a puppy, a bear cub, a moose, a horse, a raccoon, a monkey, a bunny, and a squirrel
Welcome to the Wanderful Woods
The first story

Ricky’s Great Big Idea

Thursday, November 5

Read it together →View the Activity Book pagesDownload the pages (PDF)

Getting Started

Nov 5 – Nov 8

Improvement

Nov 9 – Nov 15

Important

Nov 16 – Nov 22

Impairment

Nov 23 – Nov 25

Thanksgiving

Thu, Nov 26

Left Overs

Nov 27 – Nov 29

Generosity

Dec 1 – Dec 7

Hope

Dec 8 – Dec 14

Peace

Dec 15 – Dec 21

Joy

Dec 22 – Dec 28

Love

Dec 29 – Jan 4
The activity books, free to printEach book as one PDF, plus its start-here pages and answer key.

November

The whole November Activity Book172 pages · 14 MB PDF (opens the PDF in a new tab)Download
Start here5 pages · how the pages work, Meet the Friends (opens the PDF in a new tab)Download
Answer key3 pages · PDF (opens the PDF in a new tab)Download

December

The whole December Activity Book240 pages · 23 MB PDF (opens the PDF in a new tab)Download
Start here5 pages · how the pages work, Meet the Friends (opens the PDF in a new tab)Download
Answer key5 pages · PDF (opens the PDF in a new tab)Download

For grown-ups: each story goes with that day's idea from the Guide, and ends with a few questions to talk over. The activity pages are optional, for kids ages 3 to 8.