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Take your kids on a voyage filled with friendship and farming in Potatoes for Pirate Pearl by Jennifer Concepcion and illustrated by Chloe Burgett. It is an engaging picture book from Feeding Minds Press, which is a project of the American Farm Bureau to connect readers to where their food comes from and who grows it….
Summer means fun, sun and…..slumber parties! From personality quizzes and spine tinglingly scary tales, to giggle-inducing books about the CUTEST critters and inspiring stories all about girl power (plus an animal-themed sleep mask that is beyond adorable!), the National Geographic Kids’ “Sleepover Survival Kit Giveaway” guarantees that there will be only one thing about the night the kids AREN’T excited to do: sleep!
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Summer is the perfect time to get lost in the pages of a good book and National Geographic Kids’ signature style of bright formats, high-interest topics and fun content make their books ideal additions to every summer reading list. On a plane, in a car, at the beach, under the covers or inside on a rainy day — these seven brain-boosting titles from National Geographic Kids Books are perfect for reluctant readers and book lovers alike!
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2024 (ages 8-12)
The New York Times best-selling Almanac is packed with incredible photos, tons of fun facts, National Geographic exclusives, games, activities, and fascinating features about animals, science, nature, technology, and more.
This new edition features:
Little Kids First Nature Guide: Explore the Beach (ages 4-8)
Make the most out of any trip to the beach wit this take-along nature guide that helps young children find, identify, and learn about the fascinating animals, plants, and other wonders to be found at the seashore.
Young explorers discover a variety of cool creatures, shells, plants, and more at the beach, from crabs skittering across the sand to fish riding the waves to seagulls flying high in the sky. This sturdy take-along guide features:
Puzzle Book of the Ocean (ages 8-12)
Headed to the beach this summer? Make the trip go by in a flash with this ultimate backseat boredom-buster!
Dive into pages and pages of crosswords, sudoku, word searches, mazes, quizzes, word scrambles, and spot the difference puzzles as well as fun facts and vibrant photos of fish, dolphins, sea turtles, and all sorts of ocean animals. This book will have you swimming for hours through amazing information about the deep blue—just don’t forget to surface!
National Geographic Kids Personality Quizzes (ages 8-12)
What’s your shark superpower? What kind of friend are you?
From weird and wacky (What stinky animal are you?) to thought-provoking and informative (What kind of explorer should you be? Which mountain should you climb?), there’s a personality profile for everyone in this totally unique book. Inside you’ll find all kinds of quizzes: flow charts, multiple choice, this or that, and more and while you’re at it, get to know about amazing animals, places, cultures, and even careers around the world!
That’s Fact-tastic! Mind-Blowing, Eye-Popping, Jaw-Dropping Stuff About Our World (ages 8-12)
Did you know that a giraffe’s eye is as big as a Ping-Pong ball? Or that about 19 million hot dogs are sold at major league baseball games every year? Or that there is only one bone in your body that’s not connected to another one? This book is chock-full of fascinating facts, silly stats, and catchy little knowledge nuggets in all kinds of awesome categories, from amphibians to black holes to the gold rush.
Special features include Extreme Weirdness, Strange Places, What’s the Difference, and more. Bold, colorful photographs in a supersized format and spectacular information create a winning combination for curious kids who can’t wait to learn more about the world.
Explorer Academy Book 1: The Nebula Secret and Explorer Academy Book 2: The Falcon’s Feather (ages 8-12)
Adventure, danger, and a thrilling global mission await 12-year-old Cruz Coronado as he joins an elite school for explorers.
In this fan-favorite fiction series, Cruz leaves his tranquil home in Hawaii to join 23 talented kids from around the globe to train at the Explorer Academy with the world’s leading scientists to become the next generation of great explorers. But for Cruz, there’s more at stake. No sooner has he arrived at the Academy than he discovers that his family has a mysterious past with the organization that could jeopardize his future. In the midst of codebreaking and cool classes, new friends and augmented-reality expeditions, Cruz must tackle the biggest question of all: Who is out to get him … and why? Readers can get in on the excitement with puzzles and codes embedded throughout.
One lucky reader will receive all 7 National Geographic Kids Books
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Celebrate International Dinosaur Day on May 16th — and all month long!! — with DinoMAYnia, presented by National Geographic Kids!
In honor of DinoMAYnia, a month-long celebration of all things prehistoric, National Geographic Kids is sponsoring an amazing giveaway of a “T-rexcellent” bundle of books that are sure to be devoured by dino-maniacs of all ages.
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Spring to Summer is a beautiful time of year. Enjoy reading outdoors with two amazing children’s books: Farm Boots and I Love Strawberries.
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Sharing books with kids about our natural world — and especially about what we can do to take care of it — is important all year long. But Earth Day on April 22 is a truly unique opportunity to inspire young environmentalists and empower them to help the planet. From learning about protecting wild animals and natural habitats to reading about the impact of recycling, the science of trash and our consumption of natural resources, these bright, beautiful and engaging titles from Nat Geo Kids Books celebrate our planet and spotlight how each one of us can make a positive impact upon the earth — on Earth Day and every day!
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Whether you’re looking for candy-less basket ideas or fun Spring reads, the National Geographic Kids’ “Hop Into Spring Giveaway” features six books for kids of all ages that are filled with fuzzy animals, fun facts, and all things sports — a perfect fit for Easter and the celebration of Spring! …
Celebrate your child’s birthday in a weird, amazing way! National Geographic Kids Books is sponsoring an awesome giveaway to make your child’s day extra special and entertaining. The prize package includes a copy of Weird But True! Birthdays, a copy of Weird But True! World 2023, an 8″ SQUISHY birthday cupcake plush, a crazy straw Weird But True! tumbler, a cake-scented pencil, a recipe for party pops and eco-friendly multiuse confetti and paper honeycomb balloon….
This holiday season National Geographic Kids Books — the gold standard in “edu-tainment” — has great gift ideas for every curious kid, from big, beautiful and WOW-worthy titles to stocking stuffers that are, well, STUFFED with fun facts, silly jokes and photos galore.
For the Dinosaur Obsessed: National Geographic Kids Dinosaur Atlas
This is a gift that kids can really sink their teeth into! With more than 75 prehistoric creatures featured, the National Geographic Kids Dinosaur Atlas (ages 7-10) takes readers on a tour of every dinosaur-inhabited continent, from Pangea to the modern day, revealing which creatures lived there, what their habitats were like and where dinosaur bones are being found today. Special sections introducing the dinosaur family tree, a prehistoric era timeline, the geography of the prehistoric globe, what happened to the dinosaurs, and a dinosaur dictionary (with phonetic pronunciations) are also included. Readers will find inspiration from profiles of diverse paleontologists from around the world. The oversized hardcover format showcases stunning, full color dinosaur illustrations on every page and the custom-made, kid-friendly maps were created by National Geographic’s legendary cartography and exploration experts. Vetted and curated by Dr. Steve Brusatte — a paleontologist on faculty at the School of Geosciences at the University of Edinburg, a PhD recipient from Columbia University, and the science consultant for the Jurassic World franchise — this atlas contains the most detailed and accurate information not only about dino “fan favorites” but also about the most recent dinosaur discoveries from less explored dig sites around the world.
For the Animal Lover: 5,000 Awesome Facts (About Animals)
Ever wonder how smart a chicken is? Why a tiny island is home to thousands of venomous snakes? What sound a rhino makes when it’s happy? 5,000 Awesome Facts (About Animals) — a big, beautiful and gift worthy book for animal lovers and the fact-obsessed — leaves no habitat unexplored or unusual animal ability unmentioned.
For Fans of Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson series: Zeus the Mighty: The Epic Escape from the Underworld
Attention greek mythology lovers! The highly anticipated next installment in the critically acclaimed fiction series Zeus the Mighty is here! In The Epic Escape from the Underworld (ages 8-12), join Zeus the overconfident hamster, Athena the wise cat, Ares the treat-loving pug, Poseidon the proud pufferfish, Demeter the loyal grasshopper, and Hermes the daring chicken at the Mount Olympus Pet Center in Athens, GA on another laugh-out-loud adventure through Greek mythology. Check out the Zeus the Mighty website for videos, printables, games, fun Greek facts and episodes of the award winning podcast “Greeking Out.”
For the Armchair Traveler: Big Book of W.O.W. (Wonders of Our World)
Join the exploration experts at National Geographic Kids on a globe-trotting adventure through what’s most spectacular in our universe. Embrace your inner adventurer as you explore the most incredible and inspiring wonders of our world. Roam through the breathtaking sand dunes in Namibia’s Namib Desert. Marvel at Mexico’s axolotl, an animal that can regrow almost any body part. Plunge into a mysterious underwater forest in Kazakhstan. As you race from one amazing wonder to the next, you’ll take in gorgeous photography and mind-boggling facts that reveal the truth, history, and scientific explanation behind all that’s cool and wow-worthy in our universe. It’s an epic journey around the globe―and beyond!
For Those Who Dream About What Tomorrow Might Look Like: Ultimate Book of the Future
Robot dogs! Jet packs! Cyborgs! Super-sleek space suits! It’s not science fiction, it’s science reality. And soon, it may be part of everyday life. This book is a jam-packed collection of the coolest tech and wildest ideas that are shaping the world of tomorrow. With chapters on future cities, space travel, high-tech entertainment, and even saving the world, Ultimate Book of the Future is a thorough, fun compendium of high-tech gadgets being built today and the coolest stuff tomorrow has to offer, plus the amazing dreamers making it all happen. Special “Could It Happen?” features tackle kids” burning hypothetical questions, like whether Jurassic Park could really exist, or whether a robot could become president. Each chapter also includes a “Future Fail!” that profiles one thing we thought we’d have by now, but don’t (like everything from The Jetsons.) And kids will see where they might fit into the picture through the “Jobs of Tomorrow” profiled in each chapter. (Job titles include mind reader, space pilot, and robot-human communicator. Seriously!)
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For the Screen-Obsessed: Critter Chat
What if animals were on social media? Critter Chat (ages 8-12) is a fresh, funny and completely unique premise that presents facts, stats and jokes about the coolest animals on the planet in a way that tech-savvy kids like to consume information. Check out a funny (and informative!) group text thread between a tern and his friends — a narwhal, a musk ox and an arctic fox. “Dolphinstagram” treats readers to fascinating images and spot-on hashtags. “Llamazon” is the “beast” place to shop and the animals aren’t shy about posting their product reviews! Critter Chat is lighthearted fun packed with cool animal info.
For the Littlest of Hands: Little Kids First Board Book: African Animals
Little learners are invited to start counting from 1 to 10 on this fun-packed tour through the savanna and jungles of Africa. Each spread introduces a new number and corresponding images of amazing African animals along with super-simple facts. Toddlers will be delighted by the variety of wild creatures featured, inlcuding lions, elephants, meerkats and more. With its square shape, bright and playful design, awesome photography, clear text, and cues to encourage interactive learning, the Little Kids First Board Book takes a fresh new approach to excite a baby’s sense of wonder and make learning about nature and science fun.
One lucky reader will receive the 7 National Geographic Books featured above
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National STEM Day is November 8th! National Geographic Kids is celebrating in a BIG way with new releases that inspire and allow kids to explore the fields of science, technology, engineering and math — and have fun doing it! …
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