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August 2005 Vol. 6 Issue 8
Amazon.comA new history trivia feature
St. Louis author Joe Sonderman have given Young Saint Louis.com permission to quote items from his "St. Louis People 365" trivia book. The new monthly feature can be found as the second part of the This Month in St. Louis History section.

Books
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
The long-awaited sixth book in the planned seven-book Harry Potter series has arrived.

This month's book reviews
August books include a mystery-suspense thriller, a story about a wolf cub, and an account of a New York City girl's experiences at summer camp.

Geocaching
Geocaching is like a high-tech treasure hunt
Have you ever tried geocaching? It's a great outdoor activity that combines elements of orienteering and a high-tech treasure hurt.

Young Author
Young Authors contest is coming

Are you a young writer who thinks you've written the next bestseller novel? There's a new St. Louis company that's planning to give you a chance to become a published author.

Pilot Training
Kids practice flying on simulator

Twelve-year-old Paul Wheeler wants to be a fighter pilot when he grows up. Recently, he got a chance to see what it would be like to be at the controls of a plane.

Junior Achievement
Kids learn about running own business

Ten-year-old Andre Booker got his first look at the Junior Achievement program that shows kids how to run a business. Eighteen-year-old Andrew Seal has finished four years of actually running a JA business that earned a profit each year.

Cooking on a Stick
Kids do outdoor cooking with cardboard oven
Most kids have cooked a hot dog or browned marshmallows over a campfire. But, have you ever baked pizza in a cardboard oven set next to the open fire?

Tennis
Kid likes tennis teaching to be here
Eleven-year-old Alec Kaczkowski said he'd like to be a pro tennis player. But, he said he doesn't want to live away from home just to get the best tennis coaching.

Young Achiever
European music tour for Illinois kid
Fourteen-year-old Christopher Ash of Edwardsville already has participated in a music concert tour in France. Next year, he'll be performing again in a tour in Germany and Austria.

Math Mania
Math fun for kids resumes in September
After a year's absence, the for-fun math brain-teasers are coming back. There's a new author and a new name, "Math Mania."

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