Operation Ouch Subscription
Issue 20 - Blood-curdling scabs | On sale now
Based on the award-winning TV show, Operation Ouch! magazine is a fun-filled medical comic packed with interactive puzzles, incredible STEM experiments, and fascinating facts about the human body.
Issue 20 is the final edition of the Operation Ouch! magazine collectable print series. While the series has come to a completion, the fun doesn’t have to stop here. You can still shop our range of Operation Ouch single issues to expand or complete your collection.
Don't miss the final issue! Order Issue 20 today - only available while stocks last.
Perfect for:
Kids of ages 6 to 12+ who love to learn and do fun experiments and crafts.

Operation Ouch!
In this final issue of Operation Ouch! magazine, learn all about the amazing power of scabs. What do they do? Why do we need them? And why do they get so itchy? You can even make your own brilliantly gross scabs to stick on your body and trick your friends. You'll also learn all about body heat and why it's so important that we humans keep warm, why your shoulder is the most flexible joint in your body, and how ballet dancers keep up their amazing strength. There's brain-busting puzzles, experiments, craft, and so much more, so get ready for an OUCH-tastic adventure.
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