Published: August 31, 2009 08:29 am      

September 2nd - Attention American Profile readers!

American Profile: A sneak peek

Editor’s note: American Profile appears inside midweek editions of the Suwannee Democrat. You’ll find USA Weekend in Friday’s paper.



Here’s a peek at what’s inside the Wednesday, Sept. 2 American Profile.



Cover Story: Children’s Literature-Before cable television and computer games, children entertained themselves with-and lost themselves in-books such as Charlotte’s Web, The Cat in the Hat and The Giving Tree. Here’s a look back at those timeless classics and seven other top-selling books of the baby boom generation.



Odd Jobs: The Wagonmaster-Since 1992, Leon Miller of Kerrville, Texas, has brought back to life more than 1,400 Jeep Grand Wagoneers (known to most car lovers as “Woodies”) by taking them apart and rebuilding them to showroom new. Miller began “renewing” the classic family automobile to sell to customers after Chrysler stopped making them.



Education: Helping Your Child Transition to High School-The move from middle school to high school can be both exhilarating and daunting-both for teens and their parents. Here are some tips for help your teenager make a smooth transition.



Food: Ranch Potatoes