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the best kids books. The Amazon.com logo on the right goes
directly Amazon's webpage. Also, each of this month's books
has a direct Amazon link from the For Adults book
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Ball
Kids
Two St. Gabriel boys
are 2003 YSL.com ball kids
Two fifth graders from St. Gabriel Catholic
School are this year's Young Saint Louis.com
ball kids. They will work two games at the 2003 Missouri
Valley Conference men's basketball tournament. |
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Science
Space tragedy brings local
resource for kids
Last month's crash of space shuttle Columbia was a national
disaster. But, an earlier crash of the Challenger space
craft is leading to a new science education tool for St.
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Education
Learning about the brain
by dissection
Thirteen-year-old Scott Smith was surprised when he started
to dissect the sheep brain. He said, "It was much softer
than I thought it would be, sort of like Jello." |
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Books
This month's book reviews
Eleven-year-old Deirdre O'Rourke can't believe it when
she and her two brothers are put on an orphan train and
transported west to find families that might take them
in. Read about this book and more in our February book
review section!
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Profile
Seventh grader has chance
at $25,000 prize
Thirteen-year-old Jimmy Krupp will represent Missouri
this month in the national Word Power Challenge competition.
The top prize is a $25,000 scholarship.
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Sports
Illinois skater works toward
Olympic goal
Teenager Becky Cacioppo is working on her next step in
becoming an Olympic figure skater. She's getting help
from a Russian skater, a former world champion.
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Health
Kid helping in asthma study
wants a go-cart
Ten-year-old Fulton Edwards is becoming a veteran at medical
studies about asthma. He's saving his study earnings to
buy a go-cart.
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News
Kids have special classes on
organ transplants
Ten-year-old Julia Fischer has a personal interest in her
classes on human organ transplants. Last December, her great-aunt
died while waiting for a liver transplant. |
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Lifestyle
Join in 2003 Earth Day
fun; make a bookmark
The 2003 Earth Day Festival won't be until April. But,
you can start participating now. First up is a Clean Air
Bookmark Contest.
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