National Geographic Kids Almanac 2012

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• ISBN13: 9781426307836
• ISBN10: 1426307837
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-05-24
• Publisher: National Geographic Kids

Summary

In the lively style ofNational Geographic Kidsmagazine, this colorful page-turner excites young people about their world and everything in it. TheNational Geographic Kids 2012 Almanacalso available in Canadian and International editionsis packed with fun-to-browse features, useful reference material, homework help developed by educators, and the kind of quirky facts that kids adore. Amazing animals, cool inventions, funny roadside attractions, outer space, green living, natural disasters, maps, puzzlesit's all here in one irresistible volume. While competing almanacs offer about 10 percent new content each year, this book delivers at least 40 percent new content, including new articles, games, photos, and facts. A newly updated Your World section opens the almanac with timely information and unique National Geographic content. A 100% new game section features photo-puzzles, illustrated pen-and-pencil games, and other brainteasers. Every chapter is updated with exciting new content: photos of animals, adventure, and nature; maps of the continents, new this year; hundreds of facts and figures; and fascinating stories about incredible creatures, space, vacations, and more. Based in part on the award-winningNational Geographic Kidsmagazine, theNational Geographic Kids Almanacalso boasts material created by National GeographicOs contributing researchers and photographers in the field. With the 2010 and 2011 editions selling hundreds of thousands of copies, this bold new almanac is poised to make an even bigger splash.

Author Biography

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS inspires young adventurers to explore the world through award-winning magazines, books, website, apps, games, toys, television series and events and is the only kids brand with a world-class scientific organization at its core.