National Geographic kids
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Volcano!
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National Geographic
Publication Date
[2010]
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English
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The creators of National Geographic Kids, the nation's most popular kids' magazine, present: 300 wacky, wild, mind-bending facts about everything on Earth and beyond ; animals, food, science, pop culture, outer space, geography, weather, and more; trivia that will wow your family and friends.
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National Geographic
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English
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Tells the story of the discovery of Lyuba, a perfectly preserved baby mammoth discovered along a river in Siberia 31,000 years after her birth, and offers a glimpse into her prehistoric world.
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Everything big cats: pictures to purr about and info to make you roar!
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Monsters of the deep
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National geographic kids awesome animals
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National Geographic
Publication Date
[2011]
Edition
1st ed.
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English
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"In Everything Sharks, exciting photos depict great whites, hammerheads, and more. Scientists tell hair-raising tales about encounters. With its awesome facts and action-packed images, this book brings kids close to the mysterious lives of sharks."--Amazon.com.
16) That's gross!
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National Geographic
Publication Date
[2012]
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English
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A tummy-churning treasury of lively but disgusting trivia shares historical information, cultural tidbits, and sickening scientific sidebars on everything from nose picking and insect-based foods to hairballs and digestive commonalities.
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National Geographic
Publication Date
[2012]
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English
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"Weather can be wild, freaky, and fascinating! Powerful twisters roar through homes; earthquakes shatter whole cities; hurricanes fly through towns. How does it all happen and how do we know what we do? All you need to know about weather and all of its wildness will be found in the pages of this colorful, energetic, and accessible book. Kids will also learn about real-life encounters with wild weather from National Geographic tornado chaser, Tim Samaras,...
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"Dive into Earth's ocean with this delightful introduction to our watery world and some of its fascinating inhabitants. Brilliant photographs illustrate every fun-filled page, introducing young readers to more than 30 marine animals - from tiny corals to the largest animal on the planet: the blue whale" -- Back cover.
21) Just joking 3: 300 hilarious jokes about everything, including tongue twisters, riddles, and more!
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National Geographic Society
Publication Date
2013
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English
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A book of silly jokes, including knock-knocks, tongue twisters, riddles, traditional question and answer jokes, and more.
22) Just joking 4: 300 hilarious jokes about everything, including tongue twisters, riddles, and more!
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National Geographic
Publication Date
[2013]
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English
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Presents a variety of jokes and facts, including knock-knocks, tongue twisters, riddles, and traditional question and answer jokes.
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125 true stories of amazing pets: inspiring tales of animal friendship and four-legged heroes, plus crazy animal antics
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5,000 awesome facts (about everything!) 2
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National Geographic Society
Publication Date
[2014]
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English
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Presents a collection of true animal stories from different historical periods, including the tales of Balto the Alaskan sled dog, Smoky the Bear, and Internet sensation Christian the lion.
28) Frogs
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National Geographic Society
Publication Date
[2014]
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English
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Describes the variety of frogs that exist all around the world, how they grow from eggs to tadpoles to frogs, what they eat, and how they avoid being eaten by other animals.
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National Geographic
Publication Date
[2014]
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English
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This fun-filled guide inspires kids to get out of the house and explore the great outdoors where they can discover the wonder and amazement of the world around them, whether in their backyard, across the country, or around the world. Full of fun activities, kids will learn how to make backyard bird baths, explore their local state parks, participate in an outdoor community event, and much more. Activities for every season, spring, summer, winter,...
30) Just joking 5: 300 hilarious jokes about everything, including tongue twisters, riddles, and more!
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National Geographic
Publication Date
[2014]
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English
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Presents a variety of jokes and facts, including knock-knocks, tongue twisters, riddles, and traditional question and answer jokes.
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My medieval adventure
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My pet adventure
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National Geographic kids get outside guide: all things adventure, exploration, and fun!
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35) Penguins
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National Geographic Society
Publication Date
[2014]
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English
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Explains how Emperor penguins manage to live, eat, and raise their young in an extremely cold environment.-- Source other than Library of Congress.
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National Geographic
Publication Date
[2014]
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English
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Presents one thousand trivia questions and answers on various subjects, from biology and technology to mathematics, history, and popular culture, including innovative map, photographic, and game show quizzes.
37) Snow leopards
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National Geographic Society
Publication Date
[2014]
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English
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Describes the unique physical characteristics, food habits, and parenting behavior of snow leopards.
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English
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American soldier J. Robert Conroy befriended a stray dog with a stumpy tail while training to fight overseas in WWI. They bonded so closely that Conroy smuggled him to Europe, where Stubby accompanied Conroy's regiment on the Western Front, lending both his superior olfactory senses and amiable temperament to the war effort.
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National Geographic
Publication Date
[2014]
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English
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Provides background information and instructions for fifty science projects involving plants, insects, microbes, human behavior, animals, water, physics, machinery, and other topics, and suggests further ideas to pursue.
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Weird but true!: ripped from the headlines 2: real-life stories you have to read to believe
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[2015]
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English
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History, archaeological discoveries, and stories of the Bible are illuminated in this kid-friendly and comprehensive book. Full of facts on topics found within the Bible, this volume includes a glossary and a listing of personalities from the past, as well as chapter and verse citations.
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National Geographic Kids
Publication Date
c[2015]
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English
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A treasury of facts, jokes, quotes, advice, and exercises includes animal trivia, historical tidbits, and inspirational wisdom designed to help kids become actively involved in their own well-being.
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National Geographic Kids
Publication Date
[2015]
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English
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"The future is now! Supercool robots, amazing flying machines, floating hotels--this book is packed with 125 amazing inventions that will make you wish for things you never knew existed! Get the scoop on inventions of the future before they hit stores, like the fish tank that turns your toilet into an aquarium (but don't worry, your fishy friends will be just fine!), or the Cargonaut, a human-size robot that flies around picking up and delivering...
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125 cute animals: meet the cutest critters on the planet, including animals you never knew existed, and some so ugly, they're cute
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Animal records: the biggest, fastest, weirdest, tiniest, slowest, and deadliest creatures on the planet
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Baby animals
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49) By the numbers
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[National Geographic Society]
Publication Date
[2015]
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English
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"Did you know that your brain can hold 1 million gigabytes of data? (That's like 3 million hours of TV!) Get ready to be wowed by this awesome book of numbers! Boost your math brainpower with easily "getable" infographics that bring amazing stats, facts, and figures to life. Meet real-life experts who work with numbers every day. Plus, get tips and tricks on how to make your own awesome infographics!"--Back cover.
50) Clouds
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National Geographic
Publication Date
[2015]
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English
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Publisher
National Geographic
Publication Date
[2015]
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English
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"Grab a beaker, pick up your whisk, and get ready to cook up some solid science. Using food as our tools (or ingredients!) curious kids become saucy scientists that measure, weigh, combine, and craft their way through the kitchen. Discover dozens of thoroughly-tested, fun, edible experiments, sprinkled with helpful photos, diagrams, scientific facts, sub-experiments, and more. And the best news is when all the mad-science is done, you're invited to...
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Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books
Publication Date
2015.
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Tornadoes, ice caves, glaciers, lightening -- no territory or phenomenon is too scarey for daring explorer Carsten Peter, who is right at home exploring the most outrageous places and raucous natural occurrences around the globe. Kids can follow along as he heads into extreme places and reveals the science and background behind these seemingly unexplainable natural places and phenomenon. Underlying each of his adventures is a dose of hard science,...
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National Geographic Society
Publication Date
[2015]
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English
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"The sweet tale of Lakota, the shy wolf pup, is sure to touch the heart of any animal lover. Readers will marvel at Lakota's strength growing up as the lowest-ranking and frequently picked-on member of a wolf pack until he finally finds that supportive and nurturing friend he's always wanted. The book also introduces young readers to the need for conservation awareness: through Lakota's life story, readers will come to understand the many challenges...
59) Koalas
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Publisher
National Geographic
Publication Date
2015.
Edition
1st edition.
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English
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Publisher
National Geographic Society
Publication Date
[2015]
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English
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"Read amazing stories about Martin Luther King, Jr., Amelia Earhart, Mohandas Gandhi, and many other fascinating and inspiring people from all over the world. These colorful and kid-friendly pages introduce younger readers to more than 50 people and their interesting lives,"--page [4] of cover.
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National Geographic Children's Books
Publication Date
[2015]
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English
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"This is the book that will put to rest even more rumors, misconceptions, superstitions, and flat out lies that you hear every day--also known as the book your mom never wanted you to see. Think boys are better at math? Don't bet on it. Think an apple-a-day keeps the doctor away? Better buy some oranges too. Think you evolved from a chimp? You might want to check your sources on that. Be in the know on all kinds of amazing subjects!"-- Provided by...
63) Nighttime
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National Geographic Society
Publication Date
[2015]
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English
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"Explore the wonders of the night, from the moon and the stars to nocturnal animals that howl and hoot!"--Back cover.
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Weird but true food: 300 bite-size facts about incredible edibles
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What in the world?: look again
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When fish got feet, when bugs were big, & when dinos dawned: a cartoon prehistory of life on Earth
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Author
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National Geographic Society
Publication Date
c[2015]
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English
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Watch out! This book will scramble your eyeballs and boggle your brain with Perplexing Puzzles, Impossible Illusions, Loopy Lines, and more dizzying delights! Sound like fun? Explore the mysteries that lie right inside our own minds (including the key scientific concepts of perspective and perception) and share the magic with your friends and family.
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5,000 awesome facts (about everything!) 3
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National Geographic
Publication Date
2016.
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English
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Have you ever seen sandstone goblins or gazed upon an upside-down iceberg? Have you ever visited an ancient temple or beheld the wonder of a 24-karat-gold toilet? No? Then Awesome 8 is the book for you! A picture-packed list book of the eight coolest things in dozens of wild, wacky, and wondrous categories--this book is the ultimate armchair adventure. Each list features a who/what/where of amazing attractions, stupendous spectacles, fun facts, and...
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Deep sea challenge
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73) Dolphins
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National Geographic Kids
Publication Date
[2016]
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English
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Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of dolphins.
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Publisher
National Geographic
Publication Date
[2016]
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Not Supplied
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English
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Presents general information about different types of predators, looking at what they are, some of their methods of hunting, the characteristics of different species, their origins, and fun facts about them.
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National Geographic
Publication Date
[2016]
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Not Supplied
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English
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Presents general information about different types of reptiles, looking at what they are, how they are classified, the characteristics of different species, their origins, and fun facts about them.
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National Geographic Partners LLC
Publication Date
2017.
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English
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"Prepare your funny bone for the silliest stuff around in this jam-packed joke book! This towering title is full of more than 1,000 great gags about animals, food, space, history, and so much more! Plus get hundreds of fun facts about the world's coolest creatures and some of the craziest info about the history of funny business. With pithy puns, nifty knock-knocks, and tricky tongue twisters, Just Joking is now bigger, bulkier, and funnier...
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National Geographic Partners, LLC
Publication Date
2016.
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English
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"Fly into the world of birds with this delightful introduction to Earth's feathered inhabitants. Brilliant photographs illustrate every fun-filled page, introducing young readers to dozens of birds, from robins and blue jays to puffins and toucans" -- Back cover.
78) Mars
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National Geographic
Publication Date
[2014]
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English
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Discover the fascinating world of Mars in this colorful book. Kids will learn about the newest information on Mars, the Mars Rover, and ongoing exploration of the Red Planet. This Level 3 reader is written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the scientists and explorers of tomorrow.
80) Night sky
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National Geographic
Publication Date
c[2016]
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English
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Provides a guide for beginning stargazers, including sky maps and constellation charts, identification tips, and space facts and jokes.
83) Rocks & minerals
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National Geographic
Publication Date
[2016]
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English
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A fact-filled guide to common rocks and minerals includes each mineral's chemical formula, where it can be naturally found, and activities to help explore different proerties of rocks and minerals.-- Source other than Library of Congress.
84) Tigers
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National Geographic Partners
Publication Date
2016.
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English
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Describes the unique physical characteristics, food habits, and parenting behavior of tigers.
85) A tree grows up
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National Geographic Kids
Publication Date
[2016]
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Not Supplied
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English
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Publisher
National Geographic Children's Books
Publication Date
2016.
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Not Supplied
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English
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"From tsunamis and sea turtles to riptides and reefs, learn all about the creatures,science, and ecology of our oceans, which cover more of the planet than all the continents and are just as important! Travel through all parts of the ocean to learn how it affects our world, including storms and climate. Amazing facts, photos, illustrations, and diagrams are found throughout this book,along with conservation tips, weird-but-true facts,and a mini ocean...
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Weird but true sports: 300 wacky facts about awesome athletics
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Weird but true! Gross: 300 slimy, sticky, and smelly facts
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National Geographic Kids
Publication Date
[2017]
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English
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"From beekeeper to ice-cream taster, Chief Happiness Officer to Hollywood animal trainer, this book features 100 of the coolest, wackiest, and most amazing jobs out there (and some you never knew existed)! Jam-packed with inspiration, advice from National Geographic explorers, weird-but-true facts, and a heaping sense of wonder, this book will get kids excited about their future and all the amazing possibilities as they prepare to take on the world!"--Back...
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Publisher
National Geographic
Publication Date
[2017].
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English
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"A howling wolf, a stalking tiger, a playful panda, a dancing bird - pairing the stunning photography of National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore with the delicate poetry of Newbery award-winning author Kwame Alexander, this lush picture book celebrates the beauty, diversity, and fragility of the animal world. Featuring more than 40 unique animal portraits, the pages invite kids to explore each creature's markings, textures, and attributes in...
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Awesome 8 extreme
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National Geographic
Publication Date
2017.
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English
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"Did you know that the first stop signs were black and white? Or that a litter of kittens is called a kindle? There's a lot to know and we bet you'll have fun learning these fun, far-out facts in the next super series from National Geographic Kids! Based on a favorite department in Nat Geo Kids magazine, this book is chock-full of fascinating facts, silly stats, and catchy little knowledge nuggets in all kinds of cool categories, from astronomy and...
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Dino records.: the most amazing prehistoric creatures ever to have lived on Earth
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Author
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National Geographic Children's Books
Publication Date
2017.
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Not Supplied
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English
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"Brace yourself for some serious (seriously fun) ickiness! This delightfully disgusting book is a tribute to all kinds of everyday nastiness! Discover yucky jokes, laugh-out-loud lists, kooky knock-knocks, funny puns, strange tongue twisters, and more to share with friends and family. Funny profiles of super-gross animals and weird-but-true science show that grossness is also downright fascinating"-- Provided by publisher.
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Weird but true! Human body.: 300 outrageous facts about your awesome anatomy
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Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Publication Date
2018.
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Not Supplied
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English
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"Round up your pup and get started on some doggone good science! Discover 22 safe and dog-friendly activities you can enjoy alongside your canine companion while exploring what makes Fido tick. Uncover the secrets behind how your pooch moves, drinks, stays warm, gets clean, cools off, and so much more. With awesome activities, fascinating information about the world of dogs, suggestions for further learning, and a behind-the-scenes look at groundbreaking...
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Publisher
National Geographic
Publication Date
[2018]
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Not Supplied
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English
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"The special bond between a mother leopard and her cub is illuminated in this heartwarming coming-of-age story set in Botswana's lush Okavango Delta. Stunning photographs from a legendary duo of National Geographic explorers are sure to captivate young readers and raise awareness about this amazing species and the threats leopards face. The little leopard Legadema has to learn to find her place in a big, big world. When the cub was born during a fantastic...
102) Guide to genealogy
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Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Publication Date
[2018]
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Not Supplied
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English
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"What does your family tree look like? Where do its roots lead? Are you related to royalty? Start your very own journey and find out with this activity-packed guide to genealogy! This lively guide will get you started on researching your family's past and let you in on the newest and most up-to-date technology for genealogy research. Get tips on how to interview family members, create a family tree, and much more. Fun facts, lists, and sidebars offer...
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National Geographic Kids
Publication Date
2018.
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Not Supplied
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English
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"Did you know that baby pigeons are called squeakers, that jellyfish have flown in space, or that there is a hospital that only treats falcons? The creators of National Geographic Kids, the nation's most popular kids' magazine, bring you even more mind-boggling fun facts in this newest member of the best-selling series!" -- Back cover.
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Publisher
National Geographic
Publication Date
2021.
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Not Supplied
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English
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"Elephants have thick skin, but just how thick? Turns out it's 50 times thicker than human skin and can add as much as 2,000 pounds (900kg) to the weight of this massive animal! Earth's smaller animals offer some sweet surprises, too. Hop on a honeybee to discover just how hardworking these fast-flying insects are. They beat their wings 200 times a second as they fly about. And no wonder they're so busy--they need to pollinate two million flowers...
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Publisher
National Geographic
Publication Date
[2019]
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Not Supplied
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English
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"Discover all about how your amazing feline friend thinks, moves, drinks, stays warm, gets clean, cools off, and more, with [22] science-based activities and experiments"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
National Geographic
Publication Date
2020.
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Not Supplied
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English
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"This silly snack-size book is back to bring you more strange facts, comical tales, trippy tongue twisters, and adorable photos, featuring all kinds of our furry, scaly, feathery, and slimy friends"--Publisher marketing.
111) Just joking dogs
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Publisher
National Geographic
Publication Date
[2020]
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Not Supplied
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English
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"You'll howl with laughter at the latest Just Joking, all about the goofiest and most beloved pets around--dogs! Jam-packed with hilarious jokes, pup-tastic puns, tongue twisters, pooch portraits, funny photography, plus 10 profiles of real-life dog celebrities." -- amazon.com.
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Publisher
National Geographic
Publication Date
[2020]
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Not Supplied
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English
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A fact-filled guide to the role plastic plays in environmental pollution draws on illuminating interviews with leading researchers and National Geographic experts to outline simple, tangible ways that everyday kids can make informed choices and reduce plastic use.
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Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Publication Date
[2020]
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Not Supplied
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English
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"This charming reference book zeroes in on location, location, location. More than 200 colorful photos are paired with age-appropriate text featuring answers to questions like, "Where does the sky end?" "Where is the highest mountain?" and, "Where was ice cream invented?" Containing several kid-friendly maps designed to expand the learning experience, this book inspires kids to be curious, ask questions, and explore the world around them"-- Provided...
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Publisher
National Geographic Partners
Publication Date
[2020]
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Not Supplied
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English
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"Pets are more than just our animal besties. They're totally extreme! From the largest to the smallest, the biggest braniacs to the most awesome athletes, discover the amazing talents of all kinds of animals, including dogs, cats, bunnies, horses, reptiles, fish, even insects, and more. Some were just born this way. Others have worked hard to develop their skills. Plus, you'll dive into the details behind the records, see how different pets match...
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Publisher
National Geographic
Publication Date
[2021].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Elephants have thick skin, but just how thick? Turns out it's 50 times thicker than human skin and can add as much as 2,000 pounds (900kg) to the weight of this massive animal! Earth's smaller animals offer some sweet surprises, too. Hop on a honeybee to discover just how hardworking these fast-flying insects are. They beat their wings 200 times a second as they fly about. And no wonder they're so busy--they need to pollinate two million flowers...
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Encounter heavy-hitting heroes like Heracles as he tackles 12 death-defying labors. Travel along Persephone's winding path to explore the mysterious Underworld. And discover magnificent myths never aired on the podcast. As the fan-favorite Oracle of Wi-Fi dispenses nuggest of nonfiction knowledge in every myth, you'll laugh out loud at the family-friendly text and quirkly illustrations. A #1 kids and family podcast with many millions of downloads,...
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"It's jam-packed with spectacular photographs of more than 400 weird, wacky, and cool insects from all over the world. It bursts with vibrant color. It captures the latest and greatest information about tons of crawly creatures. Meet butterflies, bees, beetles, aphids, grasshoppers, cicadas, and many more magnificent bugs. Find out where they live, how they communicate, and what they like to eat. And check out all of the fascinating facts!"...
