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!

 

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)

More Fun Books (12 books)

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)

Comments (10776)

Oh my gosh, @unicornspider!!! I haven't seen you in a while!

This week’s quote: “Try and fail, but do not fail to try” ~ John Quincy Adams 😇

Wow!! I remember being on here last year talking bout PSSA's now its PSSA time again!!! That felt like it was yesterday!!

Girl!!! I feel the same but this week is ELA PSSA's😅 and next week is MATH😄 I love Math and I have been doing really good this year.

Yeah! We take SOL's (standards of learning).

Hi guys! I've been sick for a couple days, but I'm happy to be back! Here's a question: In a week, what are the five places you visit the most? Mine: 1. Home 2. School 3. Church 4. Swim 5. Gym... Thanks!

1. Home 2. Eyes on Computer for school 3. Golf Course 4. Bed 5. Idk now...

glad you're not sick anymore :) 1. Home 2. School :( 3. Church 4. Library 5. Store

So sorry that you got sick! 1) Home 2) School 3) Church 4) grandparents' house 5) High school volleyball practices

1. Home 2. Home 3. Home 4. shopping😩 5. (we have not been going to the gym for a month or 2 ) I now work-out at home.

Welcome back! 1. Home 2. School 3. Church 4. Music lessons 5. My grandparents house.

Hello! I'm so sorry you've been sick! 1. home (of course!) 2. church (which includes youth group on Wednesdays and the actual church service on Sunday) 3. downtown 4. my grandparent's house...thank you for the quiz and I hope you get better!

I usually have youth group too! My church just built a student building in the back for the middle and high schoolers so I'm enjoying that!

Oh, my gosh, mine too! There's a student building towards the back of the church's main building! And yeah, youth group is awesome!

Hi everyone! I have set a new goal of 200 followers by the end of May. Please tell me if you followed because I want to follow back!

I followed. Good luck with your goal!

I am already following, but I hope you make it to your goal! 😄

I am already following but I really hope you reach your goal!

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