Dare to explore! In true "National Geographic Kids" magazine style, exciting kids about the planet, this almanac covers subjects from the march of the penguins to ancient monsters of the sea to the fascinating powers of the brain. It features: more than 15 homework helper sections; more than 50 puzzles, projects, and really cool experiments; more than 500 pictures of your planet and all that's on it; more than 5,000 fun and amazing facts; and, an opening section that will feature timely information and uniquely National Geographic content, and it will be updated annually (as will all information throughout the book). The rest of the Almanac is packed with fun information, browsable features, and helpful reference on subjects from countries to Presidents to cool inventions.

Author Biography

Multiple National Geographic contributors, from researchers and photographers in the field to lively and informative writers for children. Developed in association with content experts and educational specialists.