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P A Z J P Y S K N P V E W T H E C T B L P J T K F J T P E M E L V S G A E S A P T P J S J T K V M K S E Y V S S T E P Y J T G S S O N D A E Z S T X T P E T S J R E A F E W L N V K P F G Q P J K A J U DEADLINE: JUNE 15, 2025 Entrants must be between 5 and 10 years old as of the deadline. Winners will be chosen by random draw. Entries must be accompanied by a parent's signature. Chickadee retains the right to use winning contest entries for promotional purposes. Employees of Bayard Canada, MGA Entertainment, and their families may not enter. Contest is subject to federal, provincial, and local laws. Void where prohibited. Full contest rules and regulations can be seen at www.owlkids.com/contests. How to enter: 1. Find the word "pets" 10 times in the grid above. You can look up, down, across, diagonal, and backwards. 2. Send your finished grid, along with your name, age, province or territory, and your parent's email and signature, to: Chickadee's Super Search Contest (address page 31). Or enter online at owlkids.com/contests or scan the code. PRIZES COURTESY OF MGA ENTERTAINMENT. Enter Enter Super Super Search Search CONTEST! CONTEST! ' s ' s Three winners will receive a Three winners will receive a Pixel Petz Pixel Petz digital dog! digital dog! Find the word PETS 10 times for a chance to win! Are you ready for ? OWL is for kids ages 9 to 13. It's full of comics, puzzles, jokes, science, and more! owlkids.com Learn about money! Make a Make a lemonade stand lemonade stand Coming Next Issue Meet a sea slug