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!

 

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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)

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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)

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dream_beyond dream_beyond

Hey guys and gals!! What are your top three favorite cuisines? Mine: Chinese, Japanese, and Italian......(and Korean)! If you all haven't noticed, I LOVE Asian food, I'm a foodie for sure. I could continue listing all the cuisines I adore, but we'll keep it to three (or four).
techfashion0315 techfashion0315

Hey! My top three are def Chinese, Mexican, and Vietnamese (I went to this place in Florida that served Vietnamese food and OH MY GOODNESS! I LOVED it so much!)

dogo23irene dogo23irene

I love Asian food too! Chinese, Japanese, and Korean!
victoria_wise victoria_wise

1. Chinese 2. Japanese 3. Italian tysm for asking! ~Victoria
dream_beyond dream_beyond

So cool that we have something in common!!

techfashion0315 techfashion0315

This week's quote: “Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.” ~ Winston Churchill...have an awesome rest of your week! 💛

bookaddict bookaddict

Thanks! I love quotes... keep on slaying!💅
dogosweet dogosweet

My school gives out so much work! 😞 I won't have a lot of time to spend with you guys. However I got 15 followers!Thanks!
deborahchien deborahchien

I have loads of homework too! But great to see that you've got 15 followers now!
techfashion0315 techfashion0315

So sorry. You can do it tho! We'll still be here when you come back!
dogo23irene dogo23irene

Me too!!! I have so much homework, I hope I have more time to spend! Congrats on the followers!
dream_beyond dream_beyond

Hiya! Soo, now that Halloween is officially over, who is excited for Christmas??

maxerica4ever maxerica4ever

I don't think anyone likes Christmas more than me
techfashion0315 techfashion0315

ME!!!! 🖐 November 1st marks the beginning of the holiday season!

maxerica4ever maxerica4ever

Hi friends,sadly I did not go trick or treating but I wanted to know how yours was so I have two questions here they are 1.Who did u go trick or treating with? 2.What was your fav candy you got?
rosie_posie rosie_posie

1. my friend group 2. jolly ranchers/twix/kitkats
book_addict book_addict

1. I wanted to go trick or treating with some of my school friends, but there was some scheduling conflicts so I went with my little brother :) 2. I love dumdums <3
love-art love-art

1. One of my best friends 2. KitKat and twixxx!
dogo23irene dogo23irene

OK, so I actually didn't go trick or treating this year too! However, I did in the past few years! I went with my friends and my favorite candy is chocolate!
starlight-books starlight-books

I love your new profile picture! The color blue reminds me of winter. It's also my fav colour
starlight-books starlight-books

1. Close Friends! 2. IDK, I love anything sour (probably sour patch or albanese gummies)
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