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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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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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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victoria_wise victoria_wise

Hi guys! The Sol Cal fire was only two blocks from me, and everyone evacuated. I just wanted to share the good news that our house was fine!
dream_beyond dream_beyond

Omigosh, I'm super relieved for you! Hang in there!

techfashion0315 techfashion0315

Oh that's great! So glad you guys are okay! Those fires are just terrible, I feel so bad for all the people there in LA :(
victoria_wise victoria_wise

Yeah, some places look like war zones. I hope that the wind dies down!
boba-books boba-books

Hey Guys!!!!!!!! Guess what!!!!!!! I won the school spelling bee!!!!!!!!! And I was the youngest one in the competition!!!!!!! First place baby!!!!!!
iceskate17 iceskate17

Wait.... My school also had a spelling bee and the youngest person there also won the spelling bee......
dream_beyond dream_beyond

Woohoo, congrats!! You go girl! Super happy for you💐
dream_beyond dream_beyond

Heyy, question time! Savory or sweet? My answer: Tbh, it really depends, I have "phases" where I just crave something sweet but afterwards need something savory to balance it out, ya know?
techfashion0315 techfashion0315

I have phases too but I tend to like sweet a bit better than savory but it really depends!
ninjanumber1649 ninjanumber1649

Hey guys. Quick question how do you add favorite news articles?
dream_beyond dream_beyond

There used to be a heart icon on the left but they removed it, so I'm not really sure anymore
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