Blue's Reading Time Activities

Blue's Reading Time Activities is a PC game released on March 28, 2000, by Humongous Entertainment alongside Blue's Art Time Activities.

Characters[]

Blue
Steve
Cash Register
Scanner
Baby Bear
Mailbox
Sarge Ant
Ants
Chicks
Pig
Starfish
Yellow Kitten
Red Kitten
Octopus
Blue Bird
Periwinkle
Green Kitten
Purple Kangaroo
Dot
Fan
Mr. Salt
Mrs. Pepper
Paprika
Shovel
Pail
Magenta
The Girl (cameo in word match/sticker label)
Picket Fence (without a face cameo)
Tickety Tock (cameo in story maker/sticker label)
Slippery Soap (cameo in story maker/sticker label)
Frog (cameo in story maker/sticker label)
Magenta Kitten (cameo in story maker)
Magenta Kangaroo (cameo in story maker)

Element[]

Living Room Picture Frame: Newspaper
Skidoo: Dictionary Word Page

Locations[]

Library
Backyard
Living Room
Outside
Farm
Beach
World of labels

Synopsis[]

Steve wants to create The Big News Gazette with Blue and the player. The player can interview Blue's friends, make stories, play the Word Match game, and more, as Purple Kangaroo, Mailbox, Baby Bear, Fan, and Periwinkle are wait for the player at the library.

Other Synopsis[]

Extra! Extra! Steve has a great idea, let’s create The Big News Gazette with you and Blue. Purple Kangaroo, Mailbox, Baby Bear, the Fan, and a brand-new friend, Periwinkle are all waiting for you at the library. There is so much to explore, create, and solve with Blue!

List of Activities[]

Neighborhood News, with Sarge Ant
Completing Stories (Blue can either work with Periwinkle, Green Kitten, or Purple Kangaroo.)
Word Find, with the Dot
Making Stories, with the Fan
Word Match (Blue can either play against Mr. Salt, Mrs. Pepper, and Paprika (demo game) or Shovel, Pail, and Magenta)

Stickers in the Editorial[]

A (sight sticker)
Alien (picture sticker; unlocked)
And (sight sticker; unlocked)
Apple (picture sticker; unlocked)
Asteroid (picture sticker; unlocked)
Astronaut (picture sticker; unlocked)
At (sight sticker; unlocked)
Ate (action sticker; unlocked)
Baby Bear (picture sticker; unlocked)
Beach (picture sticker; unlocked)
Bed (picture sticker; unlocked)
Big (sight sticker; unlocked)
Bike (picture sticker; unlocked)
Bird (picture sticker; unlocked)
Black (picture sticker; unlocked)
Blocks (picture sticker; unlocked)
Blue (picture sticker; character)
Blue (color; picture sticker; unlocked)
Book (picture sticker; unlocked)
Bounced (action sticker; unlocked)
Box (picture sticker; unlocked)
Boy (picture sticker)
Bus (picture sticker; unlocked)
Bush (picture sticker; unlocked)
Cake (picture sticker; unlocked)
Car (picture sticker)
Carrots (picture sticker; unlocked)
Castle (picture sticker; unlocked)
Cauldron (picture sticker; unlocked)
Chair (picture sticker; unlocked)
Climbed (action sticker; unlocked)
Cloud (picture sticker; unlocked)
Comet (picture sticker; unlocked)
Cookies (picture sticker; unlocked)
Crater (picture sticker; unlocked)
Crown (picture sticker; unlocked)
Dinosaur (picture sticker; unlocked)
Doll (picture sticker; unlocked)
Down (sight sticker; unlocked)
Dragon (picture sticker; unlocked)
Elf (picture sticker; unlocked)
Fairy (picture sticker; unlocked)
Fell (action sticker; unlocked)
Fern (picture sticker; unlocked)
Fish (picture sticker; unlocked)
Flower (picture sticker; unlocked)
Frog (picture sticker; unlocked)
From (sight sticker; unlocked)
Girl (picture sticker)
Grass (picture sticker; unlocked)
Green (picture sticker; unlocked)
Grew (action sticker; unlocked)
Had (sight sticker; unlocked)
Happy (sight sticker; unlocked)
Hat (picture sticker; unlocked)
He (sight sticker; unlocked)
Her (sight sticker; unlocked)
Hid (action sticker; unlocked)
His (sight sticker; unlocked)
House (picture sticker; unlocked)
Hugged (action sticker)
I (sight sticker)
Ice Cream (picture sticker; unlocked)
In (sight sticker; unlocked)
It (sight sticker; unlocked)
Jewel (picture sticker; unlocked)
Jumped (action sticker; unlocked)
King (picture sticker; unlocked)
Kitten (picture sticker; unlocked)
Knight (picture sticker; unlocked)
Ladybug (picture sticker; unlocked)
Little (sight sticker; unlocked)
Looked (action sticker; unlocked)
Magenta (picture sticker; unlocked)
Mailbox (picture sticker; unlocked)
Monkey (picture sticker)
Moon (picture sticker)
Mouse (picture sticker; unlocked)
Mr. Salt (picture sticker; unlocked)
Mrs. Pepper (picture sticker; unlocked)
My (sight sticker; unlocked)
Of (sight sticker; unlocked)
Off (sight sticker; unlocked)
On (sight sticker)
Once Upon A Time (sight sticker)
Or (sight sticker; unlocked)
Orange (picture sticker; unlocked)
Out (sight sticker; unlocked)
Over (sight sticker; unlocked)
Pail (picture sticker; unlocked)
Paint (picture sticker; unlocked)
Pants (picture sticker; unlocked)
Paprika (picture sticker; unlocked)
Park (picture sticker; unlocked)
Picked (action sticker; unlocked)
Pig (picture sticker; unlocked)
Pink (picture sticker; unlocked)
Pizza (picture sticker; unlocked)
Planet (picture sticker; unlocked)
Played (action sticker; unlocked)
Present (picture sticker)
Puppy (picture sticker; unlocked)
Purple (picture sticker; unlocked)
Put (action sticker; unlocked)
Queen (picture sticker; unlocked)
Rainbow (picture sticker; unlocked)
Ran (action sticker)
Red (picture sticker; unlocked)
Sad (sight sticker; unlocked)
Said (action sticker; unlocked)
Sandcastle (picture sticker; unlocked)
Sandtable (picture sticker; unlocked)
Sandwich (picture sticker; unlocked)
Satellite (picture sticker; unlocked)
Saw (action sticker; unlocked)
School (picture sticker; unlocked)
She (sight sticker; unlocked)
Shirt (picture sticker; unlocked)
Shoes (picture sticker; unlocked)
Shovel (picture sticker; unlocked)
Sky (picture sticker; unlocked)
Slippery (picture sticker; unlocked)
Socks (picture sticker; unlocked)
Spaceship (picture sticker; unlocked)
Star (picture sticker; unlocked)
Steve (picture sticker; unlocked)
Store (picture sticker; unlocked)
Sun (picture sticker; unlocked)
Table (picture sticker; unlocked)
Talked (action sticker; unlocked)
The (sight sticker)
The End (sight sticker)
Then (sight sticker; unlocked)
Threw (action sticker; unlocked)
Tickety (picture sticker; unlocked)
Tickled (action sticker)
To (sight sticker; unlocked)
Took (action sticker; unlocked)
Tower (picture sticker; unlocked)
Tree (picture sticker; unlocked)
Truck (picture sticker; unlocked)
Under (sight sticker; unlocked)
Unicorn (picture sticker; unlocked)
Up (sight sticker; unlocked)
Wagon (picture sticker; unlocked)
Walked (action sticker; unlocked)
Wand (picture sticker; unlocked)
We (sight sticker; unlocked)
Went (sight sticker; unlocked)
White (picture sticker; unlocked)
Witch (picture sticker; unlocked)
With (sight sticker; unlocked)
Wizard (picture sticker; unlocked)
Yellow (picture sticker; unlocked)
You (sight sticker; unlocked)

Big Word Match Words[]

Shovel, Pail, and Magenta[]

Ball
Bat
Bed
Bell
Cat
Chair
Clock
Cup
Duck
Fan
Hat
Ladybug
Leaf
Moon
Pail
Pants
Pig
Present
Puppy
Raisins
Rake
Snowflakes
Soap
Socks
Spoon
Star
Sun
Tree
Water

Mr. Salt, Mrs. Pepper, and Paprika[]

Bear
Blocks
Blue
Boy
Bread
Cookies
Door
Drum
Eggs
Fish
Fork
Girl
Ham
Jam
Juice
Lime
Milk
Muffin
Paints
Peach
Pear
Pickle
Pizza
Popcorn
Toothpaste
Toys
Trash

Both[]

Apple
Bird
Boat
Book
Car
Cow
Flower
Horn
Nest
Rooster
Soap
Tent

Correct Answers in Completing Stories[]

Main article: Blue's Reading Time Activities/Correct Answers in Completing Stories

Trivia[]

This game can be featured in Adventure Workshop: Preschool 1st Grade: 8th Edition.
This is the Picket Fence from What Was Blue's Dream About?.
This is the Girl from Blue's ABCs.
When Mr. Salt and Mrs. Pepper, Paprika, Shovel and Pail, or Magenta win(s), it will be important to click on "No" to be asked for an article.
When Blue wins in the Big Word Match game, it will be important to click on "Yes" instead.

Situations[]

When you finish an activity, you will be asked to get an article.
When you fill in five article blanks, you will get a newspaper.
When you fill in five newspaper blanks, you will get a puzzle piece.
When you get all nine puzzle pieces, your day of reading will be over!