 
George’s
Secret Key
To The Universe
By Stephen and Lucy Hawking
Book Review By Sam Nitz
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Editor’s
Note: Welcome to the first in
Coast Kids’ ongoing series of book
reviews by kids, for kids! Be sure to
visit CoastKids.com often for new book
reviews. To submit a book review, please
email your review and photo to carrie@coastkids.com.
And, keep on reading!
George’s Secret Key to the Universe is about a boy named
George, a girl named Annie, and Annie’s father, whose name
is Eric. George meets Eric when George’s pet pig, Freddy,
stumbles through a hole in the fence that divides their houses.
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OC
Teens Passionate about Service
By SARAH DRISLANE
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Orange
County teens are no strangers to community
service, serving locally, and across the
globe. Some get involved through church,
others through clubs and charities, still
others to meet the requisite 40 hours of
service for graduation from high school.
Coast Kids is proud of our youth –and
pleased to share these profiles of the leaders
of tomorrow. We hope they will inspire you,
and your kids, to get involved and make a
difference.
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How
the Purse
Became the Porsche
“A
purse is not merely a bag. An accessory is iconography used to express individuality.” -The
Devil Wears Prada
By Christine Fugate Photo By Jeff Jacobs
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Luxury
Handbag History 101
The story of the modern designer purse is truly a tale of love, motherhood and
racecars. It began in 1922 when the wife of Emile-Maurice Hermès complained
that she couldn’t find a decent bag to carry in the car. As President of
Hermès, the world famous saddlery company, Emile designed a leather purse
with double hand straps and a zipper with a lock for his wife to carry.
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A
Day In…San Diego
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Immediately
up the fun quotient – and eliminate the “Are
we there yet?” chorus – by leaving
your car behind for this day trip. Hop on the
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner from San Juan Capistrano
to downtown San Diego’s Santa Fe Station
(the last stop).
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Early
Bloomers
Spring
Fashion Checks In at the Island Hotel
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Talking
the Talk
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If
you have an adolescent or pre-adolescent child
who is showing signs of blossoming this spring,
you maybe unsure how to cultivate your own role
in the process. Puberty. Even the word sounds
so, well…daunting. But, as uncomfortable
as you may feel broaching the subject, it’s
time
to put on the gloves and get digging.
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OC’s
Happy Campers!
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Coast
Kids 2008 Summer Day Camps Guide
Summer
is a time to kick back and relax,
but after about a week of fun in
the sun, your kiddos may be asking, “What’s
Next?” Which means it’s
time for camp!
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The
Coast
Kids Guide
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The
Coast Kids Guide: Where to
find anything - and everything - for
you and your family in The OC. From
shopping to dining to parties, schools,
enrichment programs and more, it's
all here!. [MORE]
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