National Geographic Kids Almanac, 2014 (National Geographic Kids)

by National Geographic Kids

Paperback, 2013

Status

Available

Call number

REF AJ

Publication

National Geographic Society

Pages

351

Description

Provides the latest information on a wide range of topics, including animals, culture, geography, the environment, history, and science.

Description

The world's best-selling Almanac for kids is packed with amazing animals, cool inventions, dinosaurs, robots, maps, games, activities, and more all in one "fun-tastic" volume. In true National Geographic style, this book excites young people about their world and everything in it, so it's no surprise that the 2012 edition landed at #3 on the New York Times best seller list! The 2014 Almanac features fun information, browsable features, and helpful reference on subjects including technology, countries, presidents, animals, weather, funny roadside attractions, outer space, green tips, and natural disasters, just for starters. Chapters include Amazing Animals, Going Green, Geography Rocks, Super Science, Wonders of Nature, Awesome Adventure, Culture Connection, History Happens, and an interactive Fun and Games chapter. Exciting changes for 2014

include: • Forty percent
NEW content, including photos and articles • Mobile media features in every chapter that readers can
download to an iPod
Touch or smart phone, including National
Geographic animal videos, photo galleries, and interactive games • A brand new
special section on cute animals • A fully revamped continents of the world section
• A special Fun and Games
chapter featuring all-new jokes, games, and comics, featuring funny animal photos and colorful illustrations • A fully updated "Your World" section, which opens the Almanac, will include all-new, up-to-the-moment content • All-new fun facts, activities, games, and crafts • More than 500 photographs, including incredible gorgeous new photo spreads featuring animals, adventure, nature , and
more • 8
Homework Help sections • All facts, figures, and reference material will be updated
• And much more...

Collection

Barcode

5674

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

351 p.; 9 inches

ISBN

1426311184 / 9781426311185

Lexile

L

User reviews

LibraryThing member abrial2433
Filled with wonderful images and great articles about nature and the natural world National Geographic delivers an excellent offering for kids. Including puzzles, games, and more these magazines provide a wealth of entertainment and information for developing young readers to devour.

I found this
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magazine excellent and actually ordered a subscription for our house after being introduced to it. The articles address issues of shrinking wildlife environments and endangered animals as well and wonderful science facts and activities.
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Rating

½ (7 ratings; 3.6)

Awards

Children's Favorites Awards (Selection — 2014)

Call number

REF AJ
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