National Geographic Kids Book Club

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What’s on your reading wish list this holiday season? There’s something for everyone, from the History Buff to the Fact Hound, the Animal Lover to the Ultimate Explorer and everyone in between.

Take a peek at one of our faves this year: The Ultimate Book of Whales, featuring all the major whale species, including dolphins! Discover which whales have epic underwater battles with giant squid, why scientists think dolphins have unique names for each other, the challenges these animals face, and much more. Dive in!

 

New Books (12 books)

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
Weird but True! Know-It-All: Weather & Natural Disasters
It's a Numbers Game! Hockey: The Math Behind the Perfect Slap Shot, the Split-Second Save, and So Much More!
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
Beyond Infinity: Exploring the Secrets of the Universe With the James Webb Space Telescope
Greeking Out Heroes and Olympians

More Fun Books (12 books)

National Geographic Kids Why?: Over 1,111 Answers to Everything
Greeking Out: Epic Retellings of Classic Greek Myths
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)
It's a Numbers Game! Football
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
Zeus the Mighty: The Quest for the Golden Fleas (Book 1)
5,000 Awesome Facts (About Everything!): Updated and Expanded!
Weird but True! Star Wars: 300 Epic Facts from a Galaxy Far, Far Away....
Ultimate Bugopedia, 2nd Edition: The Most Complete Bug Reference Ever

Comments (10985)

I was Casydymofya but I changed my name to Dogosweet

Quote of this Season: "Autumn shows us how beautiful it is to let things go." -Author Unknown

Hi everyone! This is actually a late post, but I wanted to ask what background I should choose for fall. Coral Orange? Earthy blue? Or Russet Brown? Votes must be in before 10/8 to count! TY everyone! ~ Victoria Ella

If it were me, I would choose Coral Orange or Russet Brown. I don't have any color sense though sooo....😅

Hi! Hmm, I think a coral orange would look nice :)

@victoria_ella, you should choose Russet Brown. It will look GREAT!

How do you guys think about my new name?

Okay everyone...QUIZ TIME!! (These are just going to be generic questions since we have so many new people here! Hopefully we'll be able to get to know you newbies a little faster!) 1. What is your favorite animal? 2. What is your favorite genre of music? 3. What is your favorite movie? 4. Where is your favorite place to go? (Could be a restaurant, an actually place like the library, etc.) 5. Is there a song that you can't get out of your head lately?....MY ANSWERS: 1. Dogs! 2. Contemp. Christian 3. Cinderella (the one with Lily James) and the Greatest Showman 4. Starbucks!! 😍 5. "Until I Found You" by Stephen Sanchez (If you haven't heard that song, you need to!! I'm obsessed!!)...Hope you enjoyed this quiz and I look forward to seeing all your answers!!

1. DOGS 2. I like a lot of music! Idk! 3. Idk... I like Harry Potter movies though 4. Ice skating rinks are in my top favorites 5. Lavenders Blue

Oh my gosh! I luv Lavender Blue I almost cry every time I hear it in Cinderella! Thanks for replying!

Im not new but ill still do this lol! 1. baby cows and goats 2. rnb and pop 3. Home Alone or Moana 4. Starbucks and Target trippp 5. Die with a smile bruno mars and lady gaga Thanks for the quizz!

LOL, no problem!! I am totally with you on number 4! Starbucks is my happy place! And I love Die with a smile too! It's strangely catchy!

1. ducks! 2. Relaxing 3. Beauty and the Beast live (the one with Emma Watson) 4. Golf Course! (So relaxing there...) 5. Always with Me, Studio Ghibli has been stuck in my head since last year! Thanks for the quiz ~ Victoria Ella

Oh I love that Beauty and the Beast!! Aren't the live action Disney princess movies awesome!? Thank you for replying!

1. I love cats! 2. (IDK) I'm a big Swiftie though 3.Harry Potter...? 4. Starbucks!!! 5. Enchanted, Fearless, and Wildest Dreams by Taylor Swift!

Yay, another Starbucks fan!! I love Wildest Dreams too! Thanks for replying!

Fav Animal: Koala/California Sea Lion Fav Genre: Country/Pop Fav Movie: Housefull 3 (Bollywood Movie) Fav Place: Escapology/Library Song I can't get out of head: Girls Like U

Aww, koalas and sea lions!! So cute! Library is one of my happy places too! Thanks for replying!

I'm not new, but I'll do the quiz!!! 1. Dogs- I'm a dog person. 2.Um..... maybe dance music!?3. Harry Potter of course! 4. Not sure??? 5. I seldom listen to music so no! Enjoyed the quiz and have a nice week!

I'm a dog person too! Thanks for replying and thank you, you too!!

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