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September 2001 Vol.2 Issue 9
 A
new way to participate in Young Saint Louis.com
Some of you have been asking for more ways to participate in
Young Saint Louis.com. This month, we start
a Math Puzzler contest that you can enter and possibly win prizes.
See below.
News
You learn
about history while watching future unfold
Metro area kids are invited to eavesdrop on local planning for
a 2003-2005 Lewis and Clark Bi-Centennial Expedition. They can
learn important history lessons too.
Nation
Kids
find a perfect audience to read to: Dogs
Kids in Utah and Oregon are getting a chance to practice
their reading skills on an audience that always pays attention
and never criticizes the way they read.
Books
This
month's book reviews
This month: A book about tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams,
some scary books and more!
Health
Eyesight
problem doesn't stop young wrestler
Ten-year-old Kyle Bradley can't see well enough to recognize
his wrestling opponents. But, that doesn't keep him from pinning
most of them.
Lifestyle
Kids
help make a neighborhood garden
A group of city kids and their Big Brothers, Big Sisters
partners have made a new neighborhood garden from a litter-filled
vacant lot.
Outdoors
Sisters
make jewelry like the Indians did
Sisters Ashley and Sarah Brendel like to make homemade arts
and crafts. Now, they've learned how to make cordage jewelry
out of native Missouri plants.
Reading
New
book clubs pair kids and parents
Fourth graders Megan Schroeder and Andrea Malcolm liked the
chance this summer to team with their moms in a book club experiment.
Sports
Twin
wrestlers are very competitive with each other
It isn't often that an illness helps solve a family athletic
problem. But, it did for 11-year-old identical twins, Matthew
and Nicholas Lester.
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