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September 2008 Vol. 9 Issue 9
Amazon.comLet us help you during 2008-09 year
The 2008-09 school year is underway. Young Saint Louis.com will be writing about lots of interesting topics. But, if you've got an idea you'd like us to investigate, send us a note through Contact Us at the top of the home page.

Tour of Missouri
More for kids at bicycle road race
This month, St. Louis-area kids and their families will have a chance to ride the same route Tour of Missouri professional bike racers will use on the last day of the 2008 statewide race.

Safe Routes to School
Kids encouraged to walk or ride bikes
Ten-year-old Gigi Mense either walks or rides her bike to school every day.

Book Reviews
This month's book reviews

Books reviewed for September include ones about (1) an unusual friendship between an uptight boy and a free-spirited girl, (2) a special dog and the Titanic disaster, (3) a girl with a mother who has Hollywood ambitions, and (4) exploited child workers in early 1900's New England

Kids Voting
Kids get to compare election votes with parents
This fall, many school kids in Missouri will get a chance to learn more about the general election process in their classrooms. Then, they'll vote on Nov. 4 in a simulated election and get to compare their votes with adults.
Prairie Day
Learn pioneer ways at 2008 Prairie Day
Every other year, the Shaw Nature Reserve holds a Prairie Day celebration. That's a time for kids and their families to learn about what rural Missouri was like in the pioneer days.
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Patriettes girl cagers aim for nationals
The St. Louis Patriettes girls basketball team is starting a drive they hope leads to a national championship tournament. But, the players' path would lead to a different kind of tournament.

Duck Blinds
Kids are ready for awaiting 2008 duck season

Daniel Wolf and Erik Liebel have got their tickets for the 2008 Missouri duck hunting season. They're hoping for at least as much luck as they had in their first duck hunting experience.

Young Achiever
Teen starts unique soccer "passback" program
Alex Kehm of Fenton was attending a soccer tournament when he saw a billboard promoting a program for collecting used soccer equipment. The items were then donated to kids who couldn't afford to buy new.

Math Mania
YSL.com's 2008-09 Math Mania starts this month
The 2008-09 Math Mania puzzles start this edition. We have the same Ms. Math Mania, but she's teaching at a new school.

Nutty Brain Teasers lead off 2008-09
The first Math Mania puzzles start off with just two word questions. But, they are a little tricky and you'll have to be on your toes to get them right.

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