National Geographic Kids Book Club

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Some scary stories are more than just tall tales. This spine-tingling collection of TRUE terrors and haunting legends is perfect for Halloween—and thrills and chills all year long.

This book is not for the faint of heart…but for those brave enough, a bone-chilling, globe-trotting adventure awaits.

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New Books (12 books)

Terrifying True Tales: Haunting Histories, Creepy Cryptids, and Scary Stories from Around the World

Weird But True! Wild: Collector's Boxed Set: 900 Outrageous Facts About Sharks, Animals, and Dinosaurs (Includes 3 Books)

Greeking Out: The Epic Collection (Volumes 1-3, Boxed Set)

Treasury of Egyptian Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Monsters & Mortals (National Geographic Treasuries)

How to Survive in the Age of Knights: A Handy Guide to Defending Your Castle, Dodging the Black Death, and Mastering the Mayhem of the Middle Ages!

Treasury of Greek Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes & Monsters

Science Encyclopedia: Atom Smashing, Food Chemistry, Animals, Space, and More!

National Geographic Kids Almanac 2027 (NGK Almanac)

The Official National Geographic Kids Survival Guide

Weird But True! USA: Expanded Edition: 350 Fascinating Facts About the Fifty States

Weird But True! Know-It-All U.S. Presidents, Updated & Expanded

Just Jokes: 591½ Rib-Tickling Riddles, Knee-Slapping Knock-Knocks, and Tricky Tongue Twisters for Kids! (Just Joking)

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Don't Read This Book Before Bed: Thrills, Chills, and Hauntingly True Stories

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That's Creepy: Spine-Tingling Facts That Will Test Your Creep-out Factor (National Geographic Kids)

History's Mysteries: Curious Clues, Cold Cases, and Puzzles From the Past (National Geographic Kids)

Witches: The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem

Greeking Out: Epic Retellings of Classic Greek Myths

5,000 Awesome Facts (About Everything!): Updated and Expanded!

National Geographic Kids Why?: Over 1,111 Answers to Everything

Weird But True! Disney: 300 Wonderful Facts to Celebrate the Magic of Disney

That's Fact-tastic!: Mind-blowing, Eye-popping, Jaw-dropping Stuff About Our World (Bet You Didn't Know)

Weird but True! Star Wars: 300 Epic Facts from a Galaxy Far, Far Away....

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gold3nglare

To all of you who celebrate Hanukah: Baruch atah Adonai Eloheinu melech ha'olam Asher kid'shanu b'mitzvotav V'tzivanu l'hadlik ner Shel Hanukkah

imsome1

What does that mean?

gold3nglare

it means Blessed are You, Adonai our God, Ruler of the Universe, who makes us holy with your commandments, commanding us to kindle (light) the Hanukkah lights.

beachbreeze16

That is so beautiful!

gold3nglare

It's a Hanukkah blessing.

gold3nglare

Lyric Challenge: "The midnight sky's the road I'm taking. Head high up in the clouds! I was bor to run, I don't belong to anyone, oh no."