National Geographic Kids Book Club

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Did you know that houseflies taste with their feet—which are 10,000,000 times more sensitive than the human tongue? Or that Sesame Street's Big Bird is one foot shorter than a real-life ostrich? From Africa, alligators, and astronauts to zippers, zebras, and Zambonis, this treasure trove of fascinating, fantastic facts will keep you entertained for hours!

 

New Books (12 books)

5,000 Awesome Facts (About Everything!): Updated and Expanded!
Greeking Out Heroes and Olympians
Weird but True! Star Wars: 300 Epic Facts from a Galaxy Far, Far Away....
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2025
Weird but True World 2025: Incredible Facts, Awesome Photos, and Weird Wonders--For This Year and Beyond!
Weird but True! Know-It-All: U.S. Government
Ultimate Bugopedia, 2nd Edition: The Most Complete Bug Reference Ever
Can't Get Enough Cat Stuff: Fun Facts, Awesome Info, Cool Games, Silly Jokes, and More!
Beyond Infinity: Exploring the Secrets of the Universe With the James Webb Space Telescope
Yes! No? Maybe So...: Amazing Answers to More Than 250 Mind-Blowing Questions
How to Survive in the Age of Pirates: A Handy Guide to Swashbuckling Adventures, Avoiding Deadly Diseases, and Escapin G the Ruthless Renegades of the High Seas
Explorer Academy Vela: The Sailor Cipher (Book 1)

More Fun Books (12 books)

Weird But True Christmas: 300 Festive Facts to Light Up the Holidays
Greeking Out: Epic Retellings of Classic Greek Myths
Weird But True! Disney: 300 Wonderful Facts to Celebrate the Magic of Disney
That's Fact-tastic!: Mind-blowing, Eye-popping, Jaw-dropping Stuff About Our World (Bet You Didn't Know)
Deadliest Animals on the Planet
1,000 Facts About Sharks
National Geographic Kids Personality Quizzes
Ultimate Mammalpedia
The Ultimate Book of Reptiles: Your guide to the secret lives of these scaly, slithery, and spectacular creatures!
Not-So-Common Cents: Super Duper Important Facts About Money You Can't Afford to Miss
National Geographic Kids Why?: Over 1,111 Answers to Everything
Bite, Sting, Kill: The Incredible Science of Toxins, Venom, Fangs, and Stingers (National Geographic Kids)

Comments (10776)

Hello! Not sure if any of you remember me, but I’m SO excited to be back! I see lots of familiar faces, and some new ones too, so let me introduce myself! My name is Fern, and I LOVE reading. I’m in the seventh form, (seventh grade or class in some places) and my favorite subjects are literature and the social studies. My favorite holiday would have to be Christmas, but I also love Halloween. Since I would have to type a lot otherwise, if you have any questions about my hearing, please feel free to ask below. Tell me about yourself if you’d like! Have a great day!

What is your favorite super smash bros ultimate characters? My favorite characters are: sonic, dark samus, and Wii fit trainer.

Ooh! Good question! My favorites would have to be sonic and my mii brawler, business. Pac man is fun to play with too!

Hmm, I like Yoshi and Kirby (omigosh Kirby is so freaking adorable)!!

Hello! Usually when I play on a Wii or something like that my default is always Peach but I really like Yoshi too because he's so cute!

Alright everyone!.....QUIZ TIME - ✨Holiday Edition!!✨🎄 1. What is your favorite holiday tradition? 2. What is your favorite traditional (like a classic) Christmas song? 3. What is your favorite non-traditional Christmas song? 4. "If just isn't Christmas until _____" (you fill in the blank!) 5. Who is your favorite holiday/Christmas singer? 6. What are looking forward to the most this holiday season? 7. What are some essential Christmas movies that you watch every year? 8. What is your favorite holiday treat?....MY ANSWERS: 1. Definitely decorating the house with decorations 2. "O Holy Night" 3. "Underneath the Tree" by Kelly Clarkson 4. ...it snows!! ❄️ 5. Michael Buble and Bing Crosby 6. Buying gifts for my family 7. "The Miracle on 34th Street", "Home Alone", and "Santa Clause" (all three of them!) 8. Chex Mix!....Looking forward to seeing everyone's answers!! 🙃

quiz time!! ----1. what is your favorite and least favorite subject? 2. Who is your favorite music artist/group? 3. Who is your favorite book author? 4. what is your favorite color? 5. what is your favorite animal? 6. what is your favorite season? (my answers:) 1. My favorite subject is math and my least favorite is history... 2. um probably Bruno Mars? I loved "APT" and "die with a smile" but also I love Sabrina carpenter!! 3. Kelly yang, author of the front desk series! 4. beige/pale rose 5. I have a dog named poni who is a Bernese, and two cats, mocha and boba who are Ragdolls! 6. I love spring and winter...especially when it rains I like sitting by the window and drinking hot coco with my dog/cat on my lap! --- I will look forward to seeing the replies! 😉

Hi Everyone! I have a new goal of getting to 135 followers by the end of this month! If you haven't followed pls do and tell me below so that I could follow back!

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