National Geographic Kids Book Club

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Did you know that the axolotl can regrow nearly any body part? Or that the hagfish can fill a bucket with slime in less than a minute? Get ready to say “WHOA!” in this wacky book about the most bizarre animals in the world!

Encounter hundreds of far-out facts about animals with bizarre behaviors, strange superpowers, and mind-blowing mannerisms. Learn where these animals live, how their strange skill sets help them survive, and what makes them so wonderfully weird.

 

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Weirdest Animals on the Planet
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2025
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5,000 Awesome Facts (About Everything!): Updated and Expanded!
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Weird but True! Star Wars: 300 Epic Facts from a Galaxy Far, Far Away....
Weird but True World 2025: Incredible Facts, Awesome Photos, and Weird Wonders--For This Year and Beyond!
Ultimate Bugopedia, 2nd Edition: The Most Complete Bug Reference Ever
Can't Get Enough Cat Stuff: Fun Facts, Awesome Info, Cool Games, Silly Jokes, and More!
Beyond Infinity: Exploring the Secrets of the Universe With the James Webb Space Telescope
Yes! No? Maybe So...: Amazing Answers to More Than 250 Mind-Blowing Questions
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Greeking Out: Epic Retellings of Classic Greek Myths
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Comments (10866)

Hi what is your favorite book? My favorite book is the Secret Garden!

Shoutout to... @thesassyqueen!! You're always so sweet, even in your short amount of being here!

QUIZ TIME!!! 1. What is your favorite bottled drink? (for example, Coca-cola, Prime, Sprite, etc.) 2. What do you want to be when you grow up? 3. Book worm or movie fan? 4. What is your favorite Disney character? 5. If you could be transported into any movie, which one would you choose? 6. Hoodies or sweatshirts? 7. What is your favorite flower or plant? 8. What are some of your favorite emojis?....MY ANSWERS: 1. Vitamin water!! 2. UX designer 3. I'm both but I love books a little more than movies 4. Cinderella 5. I actually don't know XD 6. Sweatshirts! 7. Peonies 8. 🙈,💛,🙃, and 😂....hope you enjoy the quiz and I look forward to your answers!

1. Maybe Coca-cola. 2. A doctor. 3. Both, movies more. 4. So many- Cinderella, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty...... 5.Harry Potter because it will be so exciting and thrilling! 6. Sweatshirts. 7. Roses. 8. 💛 and 😂. Loved the quiz!!!

1.(black tea, everywhere in Taiwan convenience stores) 2. Ha, I wanted to be an artist before, then I decided to be a scientist, but now I want to be photographer! Ideas really change over time! 3. Hm...that's hard for me...I can only say I'm both! 4. Pocahontas 5. Narnia, it seems so magical 6. hoodies 7. I love sunflowers-they are so beautiful 8. 🤭 and 🤣 Thanks for the quiz :)

1. I really don't like anything fizzy, so just water???? 2. An engineer. 3. BOOK WORM! 4. I really don't have one 5. Idk 6. BOTH! Mostly hoodies. 7. None 8. I barely use any!

1. Coca-cola, but if you let me do canned, then Barq's root beer 2. Software engineer and I want to release music, I already have written some songs 3. bookworm 4. Merida 5. I have no idea... 6. Hoodies 7. Lilies of the valley 8Thank you for the quiz!!

1. Either peach Fuze tea or bottled water 2. A doctor!! 3. Both (it depends on my mood) 4. Ariel! 5. Cloudy with a Chance Of Meatballs! 6. Hoodie 7. I don't really have a specific favorite, but I like Cherry Blossoms! 8.🫶, 😭 , and 💖 I very much enjoyed the quiz, thanks so much!

This week's quote: "Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work" ~ Thomas Edison...my geography teacher shared this one in class and I really liked it so I wanted to share it! Have an amazing week!!

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