National Geographic Kids Book Club

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Do you know how to calculate a goalie’s save percentage? What’s the record for the most shots in an NHL game? What’s the speed of the fastest slap shot? How much water is needed to make an ice rink?

This numbers-focused look at the fast-paced game of ice hockey is jam-packed with stats, sports trivia, awesome photos, and math challenges—plus a fun activity at the end of every chapter.

 

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New Books (12 books)

It's a Numbers Game! Hockey: The Math Behind the Perfect Slap Shot, the Split-Second Save, and So Much More!
National Geographic Student World Atlas, Fourth Edition: Your Fact-Filled Reference for School and Home!
Weird but True! Know-It-All: Weather & Natural Disasters
Just Jokes: 591½ Rib-Tickling Riddles, Knee-Slapping Knock-Knocks, and Tricky Tongue Twisters for Kids! (Just Joking)
The Ultimate Book of Whales: Up-Close Encounters With Earth's Mightiest Mammals (National Geographic Kids Ultimate Books)
Greeking Out Tales from the Underworld: Ghostly Myths from Around the Globe
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2026
National Geographic Kids Why? Dinosaurs: 99+ Awesome Answers for Curious Kids (Ngk Why?)
Weird but True! Space
I Know Dino!: Amazing Breakthroughs, Mega Mistakes, and Unsolved Mysteries in Dinosaur Science
Weirdest Animals on the Planet
Our Country's Presidents, 2024 Edition: A Complete Encyclopedia of the U.s. Presidency

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5,000 Awesome Facts (About Everything!): Updated and Expanded!
Beyond Infinity: Exploring the Secrets of the Universe With the James Webb Space Telescope
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National Geographic Kids Why?: Over 1,111 Answers to Everything
Weird But True! Disney: 300 Wonderful Facts to Celebrate the Magic of Disney
Yes! No? Maybe So...: Amazing Answers to More Than 250 Mind-Blowing Questions
Explorer Academy: The Nebula Secret (Book 1) (Explorer Academy, 1)
That's Fact-tastic!: Mind-blowing, Eye-popping, Jaw-dropping Stuff About Our World (Bet You Didn't Know)
Not-So-Common Cents: Super Duper Important Facts About Money You Can't Afford to Miss
Weird but True! Star Wars: 300 Epic Facts from a Galaxy Far, Far Away....
Ultimate Bugopedia, 2nd Edition: The Most Complete Bug Reference Ever

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biscuit1234 biscuit1234

@cinnamonswirl Thank you very much! Also, I changed to biscuit1234. I was Originally yippie, but I changed because, well... idk I just wanted to. 🙃
restarted restarted

woah, I havent been on here in a VERY long time, maybe since last year... how is everyone doing?
cinnamonswirl cinnamonswirl

Welcome back! Good, just some personal stuff... But I changed my username from doggiechristmas to cinnamonswirl lol
dream_beyond dream_beyond

Life happens; glad you popped by! I've an internship at a dermatologist. So far pretty cool! Wbu?
i_love_god i_love_god

Hey Restarted I am doing fine but it is a stressful last year in Middle School i cannot wait to go to high school :)
dodger-dog dodger-dog

sure I'm OK. I'm new. How're you doing?

cinnamonswirl cinnamonswirl

Hey guys, I was DoggieChristmas, now I'm CinnamonSwirl. I was going to do snickerdoodle, but it was taken ToT
newsmp newsmp

Both are good names though!

chocolaterose75 chocolaterose75

Yay! Congrats! I guess it's pretty nice having a change. It will take me some time to get used to though. ;)
biscuit1234 biscuit1234

My dad got me new Air Forces for my birthday! (I Love him)
dream_beyond dream_beyond

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