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National Geographic Kids Almanac 2013 (National Geographic Kids Almanac)
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2013 (National Geographic Kids Almanac)
by National Geographic Kids
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The NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS ALMANAC is the world's best-selling Almanac for kids. The 2012 edition landed at #3 on the New York Times best seller list! In true National Geographic style, this book excites young people about their world and everything in... (read more)

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Time for Kids Almanac (Time for Kids Almanac)
Time for Kids Almanac (Time for Kids Almanac)
by Time Home Entertainment Inc. (cor)
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Packed with facts, stats, and news from around the country and around the world, the TIME For Kids Almanac 2013 includes information on topics ranging from animals to acid rain, voting rules to video games, sports stars to space exploration-and much more.... (read more)

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A Really Short History of Nearly Everything
A Really Short History of Nearly Everything
by Bill Bryson
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Enter the world of science as Bill Bryson unmasks the mysteries of the universe. Did you know that: • Every atom in your body has almost certainly passed through several stars and been part of millions of organisms on its way to being you? •... (read more)

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Fact, Fiction, and Folklore in Harry Potter's World: An Unofficial Guide
Fact, Fiction, and Folklore in Harry Potter's World: An Unofficial Guide
by George Beahm
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Did you know that--J. K. Rowling's characters share a lot in common with J. R. R. Tolkien's characters?Many of the magical items in Harry's world actually have equivalents in ours?Some of Rowling's beasts have been around for hundreds of years? Find out... (read more)

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The Dangerous Book for Boys
The Dangerous Book for Boys
by Conn Iggulden and Hal Iggulden
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These volumes, The Dangerous Book for Boys and The Daring Book for Girls, are utterly brimming with tips, tools, maps, pictograms, glossaries, advice, game rules, blueprints... you name it! They're fantastic guidebooks for kids. And, truth be told, I... (read more)

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Ripley's Shout Outs #04: Burp!: Crazy Human Body Stories
Ripley's Shout Outs #04: Burp!: Crazy Human Body Stories
by John (ilt) Graziano
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A fun new Ripley's series! A new and exciting series filled with strange and hilarious facts and stories. Subject-based titles take the famous quirky Ripley's stories and enhance them with fun comic strips, factoids, and cartoons.... (read more)

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Oh Yuck!: The Encyclopedia of Everything Nasty
Oh Yuck!: The Encyclopedia of Everything Nasty
by Joy Masoff
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All the best stuff about some of the worst stuff on earth. From the liquids, solids and gases—especially the gases!—of the human body to the creepy, crawly, fetid, and foul phenomena of the world at large, OH YUCK! is the all-encompassing... (read more)

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Are You "Normal"?: More Than 100 Questions That Will Test Your Weirdness
Are You "Normal"?: More Than 100 Questions That Will Test Your Weirdness
by Mark Shulman
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Can you rub your belly and pat your head? Do you like pepperoni on your pizza? Are you normal? In the spirit of National Geographic Kids popular Weird But True series, the author has pulled out all the stops breaking down the facts on our silliest... (read more)

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Ripley's Shout Outs #03: Woof!: Funny Pet Stories
Ripley's Shout Outs #03: Woof!: Funny Pet Stories
by John Graziano
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A fun new Ripley's series! A new and exciting series filled with strange and hilarious facts and stories. Subject-based titles take the famous quirky Ripley's stories and enhance them with fun comic strips, factoids, and cartoons.... (read more)

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Danger!
Danger!
by DK Publishing
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In Danger!, turning the page is like stumbling across a new website; each is filled with freaky, petrifying factoids from science, nature, and history. Perfect for fact-seeking youngsters ages 8 to 12!... (read more)

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Do Not Open
Do Not Open
by John Farndon
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From weird mysteries, freaky facts, and cool coincidences, Do Not Open explores what lies between the known and the unknown. Discover lost worlds, unravel secret codes, marvel at mysterious places and meet spooks, spies, secret keepers, and scandal... (read more)

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Scholastic Book of World Records
Scholastic Book of World Records
by Scholastic Inc
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A LOT can change in a year, and the bestselling SCHOLASTIC BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS has been updated to include all the most recent events with a fresh new cover and interior design! Whether kids want to know what the world's deadliest snake is, which... (read more)

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Popular Science: Almanac for Kids
Popular Science: Almanac for Kids
by Scott Mowbray
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Published by "Popular Science," a renowned authority on science, this almanac provides kids, their parents, and teachers with fascinating scientific facts, experiments to try at school and home, and creative ideas for fun projects. Full color.... (read more)

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Ripley's Shout Outs #02: Zoom!: Amazing Space Stories
Ripley's Shout Outs #02: Zoom!: Amazing Space Stories
by John (ilt) Graziano
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A fun new Ripley's series! A new and exciting series filled with strange and hilarious facts and stories. Subject-based titles take the famous quirky Ripley's stories and enhance them with fun comic strips, factoids, and cartoons.... (read more)

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Would You Rather...?: Gross Out: Over 300 Disgusting Dilemmas Plus Extra Pages to Make Up Your Own! (Would You Rather...?)
Would You Rather...?: Gross Out: Over 300 Disgusting Dilemmas Plus Extra Pages to Make Up Your Own! (Would You Rather...?)
by Justin Heimberg
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Nothing quite captures young imaginations like the forbidden, and that covers quite a bit of territory. Would You Rather . . .? Gross Out features kid-favorite gross-out dilemmas and wacky illustrations that include all the classic categories: boogers... (read more)

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Ripley's Shout Outs #01: Roar!: Crazy Animal Stories
Ripley's Shout Outs #01: Roar!: Crazy Animal Stories
by John Graziano
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A fun new Ripley's series! A new and exciting series filled with strange and hilarious facts and stories. Subject-based titles take the famous quirky Ripley's stories and enhance them with fun comic strips, factoids, and cartoons.... (read more)

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USA Today Almanac for Kids (USA Today Almanac for Kids)
USA Today Almanac for Kids (USA Today Almanac for Kids)
by Sterling Books
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From body and health to popular culture, from the environment to technology, here are the highlights of 2010, brought to teens and tweens by USA TODAY®. This appealing info-packed almanac showcases colorful pages filled with sidebars, lists, charts,... (read more)

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How Come? in the Neighborhood
How Come? in the Neighborhood
by Kathy Wollard
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Maybe the first andquot;How come?andquot; question is andquot;How come these books do so well?andquot; And the answer is in how they satiate every boy and girl's insatiable curiosity about the world around them. Crack science writer Kathy Wollard answers... (read more)

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The World Almanac for Kids
The World Almanac for Kids
by Elaine Israel
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John Nikkah asked one simple question: What do the boys think? From the best-selling Ophelia Speaks to the "girl power" movement, teenage girls are speaking their minds and having their due. But what about the boys? Aside from the works of a few... (read more)

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Don't Touch That Toad & Other Strange Things Adults Tell You
Don't Touch That Toad & Other Strange Things Adults Tell You
by Catherine Rondina
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Stop cracking your knuckles or you'll get arthritis. Don't cross your eyes or they'll stay stuck like that. With entertaining, kid-friendly insights on every page accompanied by wacky illustrations, Don't Touch That Toad and Other Strange Things Adults... (read more)

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