From koalas to kinkajous, chimpanzees to chipmunks, the world is full of adorable animals! Packed with the top 125 cutest animals of all time, this book combines heart-melting photos with awww-some animal anecdotes and hundreds of fascinating facts. Discover tons of furry, fluffy, feathery fun on every page, including a cutest baby animals gallery!

"National Geographic Kids presents 5,000 fascinating facts in an accessible and engaging format about animals in kids' own backyards and around the world. This book includes animals from anteaters to zombie worms and covers such high-interest topics as survival adaptations, record holders, and animal communication"--

"National Geographic Kids presents 5,000 fascinating facts in an accessible and engaging format about animals in kids' own backyards and around the world. This book includes animals from anteaters to zombie worms and covers such high-interest topics as survival adaptations, record holders, and animal communication"--

"Filled with photographs, this beautifully designed book is organized into two-page spreads that each focus on a different topic, making it easy and fun to read." --Redding.com Presenting the next must-have, fun-filled gift book from the team that created Ultimate Weird But True, 5,000 Cool Facts About Everything treats kids to brain candy and eye candy all rolled into one treasure trove of high-interest fascinating facts. Lively and information-packed, this book is literally busting its covers with fascinating, fun-tastic facts on super, sensational topics that kids love. Who knew that there were so many sweet things to learn about chocolate or that a dozen delicious details about peanut butter would show up on a page with a few splotches of jelly to whet our appetites? Keep turning and a terrifyingly toothy shark tells you all about himself, while other spreads lay out tons of tips on toys and games, mysteries of history, robots and reptiles, sports and spies, wacky words, and so much more! A visual feast of colorful photographs surrounded by swirling, tipping, expanding, and climbing bits of information in a high-energy design, this book will satisfy both the casual browser and the truly fact obsessed.

Discover everything you've ever wanted to know about space in a stellar book for aspiring experts, featuring exclusive astronomical insights and info from National Geographic explorer and astrophysicist Munazza Alam! Ready to go on an out-of-this world adventure? Travel across the Milky Way and into new galaxies to explore every corner of space so YOU can become an absolute expert. Get up close to the sun and moon, asteroids and comets. Learn about the Oort Cloud, supernovas, black holes, and rockets and other spacecraft. Discover the incredible work of astronauts, astronomers, physicists, and other cool space scientists. On this journey across the universe, you'll make your way from our familiar home here on Earth to planets and solar systems that are many light years away. Rub elbows with the stars on this cosmic adventure complete with special features, sidebars, wacky trivia, and more.

See below for English description. Savez-vous que la baudroie des abysses a une canne à pêche brillante attachée au corps? Ou que le poisson-pierre est un maître du camouflage? Plongez dans ce livre magnifique et découvrez les plus étranges créatures des fonds marins. Un livre parfait pour les lecteurs autonomes.   Did you know that the deep-sea anglerfish has a glowing fishing rod attached to its body, or that the barreleye fish has a see-through head? See these wacky creatures and more in this brilliantly illustrated book that explores the strangest creatures under the sea. Original title: National Geographic Kids: Weird Sea Creatures

See below for English description. Gluant, collant, puant, dégoûtant, mais surtout amusant! Le plus récent ouvrage de la collection Bizarre mais vrai est complètement éclaté!   Get ready to be grossed out-in a good way! This latest addition to the crazy popular Bizarre mais vrai! series is slimy and sticky and jam-packed with more icky, zany fun! Step up to the plate and try not to lose your lunch, with 300 all-new, amazing facts plus photos that kids just can't get enough of. Original title: National Geographic Kids: Weird But True! Gross

See below for English description. Vous n'avez jamais lu un livre aussi étrange! Préparez-vous à trembler devant 300 faits bizarres sur l'Halloween! Saviez-vous qu'auparavant, on sculptait des navets et non des citrouilles? Ou qu'il y avait plus de fantômes au kilomètre carré au Wisconsin que dans tout autre état américain? Bizarre mais vrai! You've never read a book so spooky! Prepare yourself to be scared silly by over 300 facts all about Halloween. Like did you know that people used to carve turnips instead of pumpkins? Or that Wisconsin, U.S.A., contains more ghosts per square mile than any other state? Weird, but true! Original title: National Geographic Kids: Weird but True! Halloween

See below for English description. Plongez à la découverte de plus de 300 faits extraordinaires sur les océans dans ce livre de National Geographic Kids! Par exemple, saviez-vous que les hippocampes dansent ensemble chaque matin, parfois pendant QUATRE heures?! Les jeunes lecteurs seront friands de ces faits amusants sur les paulards, les pieuvres, les tsunamis et le sable, entre autres. Accompagné de photographies éblouissantes, ce livre sera un ajout parfaite à votre bibliothèque. Plunge into 300 fin-tastic facts from the deep blue sea in this impressive book from National Geographic Kids! For example, did you know that seahorses dance together every morning, sometimes for FOUR hours?! Readers will devour these fun facts on everything from orcas to octopuses, and tsunamis to sand. Complete with stunning photography, this book makes the perfect addition to any classroom or home. Original title: National Geographic Kids: Weird but True! Oceans

See below for English description. Découvrez plus de 300 faits farfelus sur le sport! La série à succès de National Geographic, Bizarre mais vrai!, est de retour avec plein de faits amusants et de statistiques sur tous les types de sport. Saviez-vous qu'une balle de tennis de table franchit le mur du son? Ou que la flamme olympique est allée dans l'espace? Apprenez-en encore plus dans ce livre loufoque rempli de photographies en couleurs. Qu'attendez-vous? La balle est dans votre camp! Run, jump, and swing your way into 300 wacky facts about sports! The popular National Geographic series Bizzare mais vrai! has returned with a book packed with fun facts and statistics about sports of all kind. For example, did you know that a table tennis ball broke the sound barrier? Or that the Olympic torch has been to space? Discover all of this and more in this zany book chock-full of photographs. So what are you waiting for? The ball is in your court! Original title: National Geographic Kids: Weird but True Sports

See below for English description. Saviez-vous que les coccinelles soulèvent leur carapace et déplient leurs ailes par en dessous, comme de l'origami? Ou que la boisson Kool-Aid peut être utilisée pour nettoyer les lave-vaisselle? Découvrez 350 faits renversants dans ce nouveau livre de la série à succès Bizarre mais vrai! Did you know that ladybugs raise their shells and unfold their wings from underneath like origami? Or that Kool-Aid can be used to clean dishwashers?Discover this and 350 other weird but true facts in this new book from the hit series Bizarre mais vrai! Original title: National Geographic Kids: Weird But True! #6

Did you know that for every human being on earth there are 1.4 billion insects? Or that one bat can eat up to 1,000 mosquitos every hour? Discover the amazing world of numbers and the real-world wonders they represent through creative, easy-to-understand infographics.  Infographics cover popular subjects from science and technology to nature and wildlife, as well as everyday activities like sports and TV. Colorful illustrated graphs, word clouds, pie charts, maps, photography, comparative images, and more illuminate the math behind statistics, trends and measurements we encounter every day.

Did you know that dogs can shake off a pound of water in less than a second? That some sand dunes whistle and sing? That the U.S. dollar bill is full of hidden symbols related to the number 13? Our world is filled with strange, bizarre, and weird happenings. But what do they mean? WHY are they important? And what secrets are behind them? These secrets and MORE are revealed through cool stories, action-packed photos, fantastic infographics, and exciting Q&As with in-the-field experts. Discover the secrets of sharkskin, the mysteries behind incredible island animals, the power behind lightning, how a rare gemstone changes color, and more. Kids will be captivated by this fresh way of looking at our amazing planet.

Did you know that dogs can shake off a pound of water in less than a second? That some sand dunes whistle and sing? That the U.S. dollar bill is full of hidden symbols related to the number 13? Our world is filled with strange, bizarre, and weird happenings. But what do they mean? WHY are they important? And what secrets are behind them? These secrets and MORE are revealed through cool stories, action-packed photos, fantastic infographics, and exciting Q&As with in-the-field experts. Discover the secrets of sharkskin, the mysteries behind incredible island animals, the power behind lightning, how a rare gemstone changes color, and more. Kids will be captivated by this fresh way of looking at our amazing planet.

Unleash your inner adventurer in your very own Explorer Academy field journal as you undertake missions to explore your favorite spots, boldly plot future world travels, and record your innermost thoughts and feelings along the way. You've read along as Cruz Coronado and his fellow explorers travel the globe. Now let National Geographic Kids help YOU explore and chronicle your own adventures! Go on cool training missions in your backyard, draw your own pair of emotoglasses, plan out your future world travels, learn the tips and tricks that real National Geographic explorers use in the field, and plot where you would hide your cipher pieces in your own mission-saving scavenger hunt! These and many more exciting prompts will help you discover your inner explorer and determine if you have what it takes to be a part of the Explorer Academy!

Stomp, tromp, clomp, and trumpet with elephants in this charming introduction to these gentle giants! Discover elephants' awesome body parts, what these amazing animals eat, and how big they grow. Kids will giggle in delight at adorable photos of elephant babies and family as they read about: How baby elephants grow up What elephants eat Where they live How they use their trunks, ears, feet, and tails How they communicate Young readers will also find out why elephants need our help and what people around the world are doing to protect them. Filled with fun facts, awesome photos, games, and activities that will inspire kids to care about these amazing animals. Complete your collection with these other Go Wild! titles: Sea Turtles Pandas Lemurs

See below for English description. Dans cet album rempli de photos éblouissantes, les enfants curieux apprendront tout sur les kangourous. Le livre explore les différents stades de la vie de ce marsupial fascinant, de son enfance dans la poche de sa mère à l'âge adulte. Une lecture pleine de REBONDISSEMENTS! In this colourful, photo-packed picture book, curious kids learn all about kangaroos and watch a kangaroo joey as it grows from a tiny baby in its mother's pouch into a big, fast-hopping marsupial. Hoppy reading! Original title: Explore My World: Kangaroos

The seventh book in this gut-busting, fan-favorite series delivers 300 new laugh-out-loud knock-knocks, puns, question-and-answer jokes, tongue twisters, and more! Hilarious jokes paired with colorful, silly animal photos are sure to tickle the funny bones of kid comedians everywhere. Plus, the portable size is perfect for throwing in a backpack or tossing in the car for guffaws on the go. Complete the collection with these other humor books from National Geographic Kids: Just Joking 1-6, Just Joking LOL, Just Joking Sidesplitters, Just Joking Dogs, Just Joking Science ... and more!

You'll howl with laughter at the latest Just Joking, all about the goofiest and most beloved pets around--dogs! Jam-packed with hilarious jokes, pup-tastic puns, tongue twisters, pooch portraits, funny photography, plus 10 profiles of real-life dog celebrities. Just Joking is a hit with budding comedians and kids who love to laugh. And this next installment in the series is just as doggone hilarious. With all kinds of pups--from the biggest, grandest Great Danes to the smallest, spunkiest Chihuahuas--this browsable, portable book of fun is sure to have kids sitting, staying, and rolling over laughing. It's a hilarious party-starter or quiet time entertainer, perfect to read alone or aloud with friends and family. It's also a great book to toss into a backpack and share on the go for a quick dose of canine comedy.

This hilarious new book in the kid-favorite Just Joking series--packed with 300 science-themed jokes, riddles, knock-knocks, tongue twisters, and more--is scientifically proven to leave kids laughing, chuckling, and exclaiming "Eureka!" It's got jokes about all kinds of science stuff--kooky chemistry, funny physics, dinosaurs, space, and more--plus 10 stories of real-life scientific experiments that are so wacky you'll hardly believe them! This book is a gut-busting party-starter or a quiet-time entertainer, great for chuckling alone or reading aloud to friends and family. It's also perfectly portable: Toss it in a backpack or take it on the road for on-the-go giggles. The perfect read for science whizzes (and whiz wannabes), kid comedians, and laughter-lovers of all ages. Complete the collection with Just Joking Gross, Just Joking Dogs, Just Joking LOL! ... and more!

This hilarious new book in the kid-favorite Just Joking series--packed with 300 science-themed jokes, riddles, knock-knocks, tongue twisters, and more--is scientifically proven to leave kids laughing, chuckling, and exclaiming "Eureka!" It's got jokes about all kinds of science stuff--kooky chemistry, funny physics, dinosaurs, space, and more--plus 10 stories of real-life scientific experiments that are so wacky you'll hardly believe them! This book is a gut-busting party-starter or a quiet-time entertainer, great for chuckling alone or reading aloud to friends and family. It's also perfectly portable: Toss it in a backpack or take it on the road for on-the-go giggles. The perfect read for science whizzes (and whiz wannabes), kid comedians, and laughter-lovers of all ages. Complete the collection with Just Joking Gross, Just Joking Dogs, Just Joking LOL! ... and more!

See below for English description. Minuscules ou imposants, à poils ou à écailles, les animaux fascinent. Ce superbe ouvrage de référence à la portée des jeunes consacre 4 pages à chacun des 32 animaux qui nous intriguent le plus et constitue une merveilleuse initiation à la découverte de la faune. Qu'il s'agisse du dauphin, du tigre, du loup ou du panda, ces animaux attachants dévoilent tous leurs secrets. Avec plus de 150 photographies, ce livre captivera les plus curieux.   An adorable animal reference sure to be welcomed by parents and librarians alike. Filled with fluffy and scaly creatures big and small, this appealing book introduces the youngest explorers to the world of wildlife, using a child-friendly format. Four pages are devoted to each of the 32 high-interest creatures, including dolphins, tigers, frogs, penguins, wolves, and pandas. More than 150 of National Geographic's most charming animal photos illustrate the profiles, which feature just the kind of facts that little kids want to know-the creature's size, diet, home, and more. Original title: National Geographic Kids: My First Big Book of Animals