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Penguins - December 2005	£ 5
Read all about Penguins this month - those comical, wonderful birds that are happy when it's winter all year round. At home, for us, the nights are long in December, so there'll be plenty of chances for star gazing with Astra, our astronomy expert, or just curling up with your copy of AQUILA!Make your own penguin mobile - Polly Chrome shows you how. AQUILA interviews author Eoin Colfer, and there's some advice for young writers. Frankincense: AQUILA reveals the seasonal and ancient story of this special gift from Balthasar to the Christ child. Did you know frankincense was once as valuable as gold itself? Ian has another Xmas caper, and you can find out about the Tearfund charity. Wordworm has some Xmas puzzles to crack. Read CODE: A Christmas story with a puzzle to solve inside a cracker. Plus all the usual quizzes and puzzles, letters, reviews and jokes.