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!

Weird but True! Star Wars: 300 Epic Facts from a Galaxy Far, Far Away....

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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National Geographic Kids Personality Quizzes

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

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Bite, Sting, Kill: The Incredible Science of Toxins, Venom, Fangs, and Stingers (National Geographic Kids)

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spring-curve

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techfashion0315

That sounds like a lot of fun, congrats!

spring-curve

Hi, I was summer-curve but then realized..........its not summer!!! so now I am spring-curve. Make more sense though

philliesphan287

I love it!

techfashion0315

That’s great, I like the switch!

spring-curve

Hey guys, for today's would you rather question................. have two billion dollars in 100 dollar bills or two billion dollars in quarters?:) Anyways please follow and I promise to follow back.:)

rosie_posie

definetely in dollar bills! I cannot keep track of all those quarters!!! 😅

book_addict

Definitely in bills! Quarters is too much XD

victoria_wise

Two billion in paper. I am not a fan of that many quarters.

philliesphan287

Hello! I'd rather have two billion dollars in 100 dollar bills!

techfashion0315

100 dollar bills for sure...who wants to keep track of that many quarters?! 😂

ferndeafgal

Probably in quarters for absolutely no reason.