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KidsPost travels to meet children and families from all over the world.
Alik and Edik of Russia
Alex of Kenya
Babita of Nepal
Cristina of Romania
Julieta of Buenos Aires
Mengmeng of China
Otto Jan of the Netherlands
Sayeed of Egypt
Yuki of Tokyo
HISTORY OF WASHINGTON
The unboring, illustrated story of the Washington area, from 1600 to now.
The First Families (1600)
Hogs Wild (mid-1700s)
Construction Zone (early 1800s)
Washington Grows (mid-1800s)
The Civil War (1860s)
Turn of the Century Fashion (1900)
The Roaring '20s
Rock-and-Roll (1940s-1950s)
Beltway Boom and Bustle (1970s)
Game Boys, Terror Alerts (2004)
WEB RESOURCES
There are lots of great Web sites out there. Here are some of KidsPost's favorite games and other cool sites.

-- Scientists have discovered 32 additional planets outside our solar system. None appears to have an atmosphere that would allow for life, and none is similar in size to Earth. At least one is several times the size of Jupiter -- which itself is almost 318 times bigger than Earth!


If You Go Washington International Horse Show: Through Sunday at Verizon Center -- Daily competitions are from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.; evening events start at 6:30 or 7, depending on the day. -- Kids 12 and younger get in free before 5 p.m. -- Best Bet: Washington's World of the Horse, featuring demons...


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