National Geographic Kids Book Club

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It’s true—even Christmas can be weird! Celebrate the holiday season with wacky facts, stats, tidbits, and traditions about the most wonderful time of the year. Did you know that Santa's reindeer are probably all female? Or that artificial snow can be made from seaweed? This expanded edition of Weird But True! Christmas features 50 brand-new facts with holiday spirit

 

New Books (12 books)

Weird But True! Christmas: Expanded Edition: 350 Festive Facts to Light Up the Holidays
Coolest Animals on the Planet
5,000 Awesome Facts (About Everything!): Updated and Expanded!
National Geographic Kids Why?: Over 1,111 Answers to Everything
Weird But True! Wild: Collector's Boxed Set: 900 Outrageous Facts About Sharks, Animals, and Dinosaurs (Includes 3 Books)
Greeking Out: The Epic Collection (Volumes 1-3, Boxed Set)
Treasury of Egyptian Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Monsters & Mortals (National Geographic Treasuries)
How to Survive in the Age of Knights: A Handy Guide to Defending Your Castle, Dodging the Black Death, and Mastering the Mayhem of the Middle Ages!
Treasury of Greek Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes & Monsters
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2027 (NGK Almanac)
The Official National Geographic Kids Survival Guide
Just Jokes: 591½ Rib-Tickling Riddles, Knee-Slapping Knock-Knocks, and Tricky Tongue Twisters for Kids! (Just Joking)

More Fun Books (12 books)

Terrifying True Tales: Haunting Histories, Creepy Cryptids, and Scary Stories from Around the World
Science Encyclopedia: Atom Smashing, Food Chemistry, Animals, Space, and More!
Weird But True! USA: Expanded Edition: 350 Fascinating Facts About the Fifty States
Weird But True! Know-It-All U.S. Presidents, Updated & Expanded
The Ultimate Book of Whales: Up-Close Encounters With Earth's Mightiest Mammals (National Geographic Kids Ultimate Books)
It's a Numbers Game! Football
National Geographic Kids Why? Dinosaurs: 99+ Awesome Answers for Curious Kids (Ngk Why?)
National Geographic Kids Why?: Over 1,111 Answers to Everything
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)
Weird but True! Star Wars: 300 Epic Facts from a Galaxy Far, Far Away....

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Hi everyone!! Happy New Year!! My goal for followers is 25, please follow me, and I might follow you back! Shout out to @bsc for being super nice in the comments and writing great reviews!!

Aww, thank you so much!

Some questions for the year: 1. What was your favorite Christmas/ Hanukkah/ 3 Kings/ Or Hanukah present? (please only pick 1) 2. Mint or chocolate candy canes? 3. What grade are you starting in August or September? 4. Do you have a nickname at home, if so what is it? 5. What is one thing you want as a gift next holiday season?

1.) Maybe the new ptx Christmas CD I got- it's one of my favorites! 2.) Mint 3.) 9th 4.) Ghost (loooong story) 5.) I collect Breyer models, so maybe their SGT. Reckless model?

1) I guess my phone (I got it in 5th grade) 2) Mint (I've never tasted the chocolate one so.) 3) Are you talking about next year? Cause in August I'm starting 8th grade. Also, my birthday is in August. 4) ;-; Nope ;-; 5) Drawing laptop (but I'm probably not going to get it anytime soon cause of the screantouch computer I have)

1) I don’t really celebrate Christmas, but I do make decorations and give/get presents. This year I got some new art supplies because I love art 2) chocolate 3) 6th 4) sometimes my dad calls me Kunjacko, but I have no idea what it means 5) Maybe some new books.

1. An Apple Watch. 2. Mint. 3. 8th (wow I wish I wasn't.....) 4. Yes but it's really close to my real name soooooo 5. Idk maybe books?

1) A Nintendo switch 2) Mint 3) 7th 4) Nope 5) Uhh... don't know

1. a skateboard 2. chocolate!! 3. 11th (eww) 4. Yes, it is Liese! 5. I'm not sure.....

1. Skateboard 2. Mint 3. 6th 4. Nope 5. I don't really know!

Ooooh cool, you got the skateboard???

I did!

My answers: 1. My new laptop 2. Chocolate 3. 9th 4. Anna 5. A puppy

Sweet I didn't know we were the same grade!

First lyric challenge of the year: " So put your best face on, everybody! Pretend you know this song, everybody! Come hang. Let's go out with a bang!"

First celebrity challenge of the year: 1. My theme song is also used as a meme. 2. My last name rhymes with "arena" 3. I am an actor, and a retired WWE "wrestler". Who am I?

Who here is excited for the year of the ox? Woohoo!

I am!

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