Shopify Vendor: National Geographic Kids

Calling all fans of unicorns, dragons, sea monsters, and other mythical creatures! Fly and slither through 100 marvellous magical facts in this new reader, perfect for fluent readers. Packed with weird-but-true facts and tons of info about animals that were mistaken for myths, and animals with abilities beyond belief, this Level 3 Reader covers everything amazing, incredible, and downright magical. National Geographic Fact Readers feature the same expert-vetted running text as traditional readers-with a bonus of 100 fun facts spread throughout the book! A fact roundup at the end of each book lets kids review what they’ve learned. (Plus, they can impress their friends with their animal expertise!)

Find out about snakes, crocodiles, lizards, turtles, and other reptiles in this new co-reader from National Geographic Kids. Learn about your favourite scaly, cold-blooded animals. Find out where they live, what they eat, why they shed their skin, and more. National Geographic Kids Readers have been a hit in the beginning reader category, and this book builds upon that success with a new approach-parents and children reading together. With the same combination of careful text, brilliant photographs, and fun approach to high-interest subjects that has proved to be a winning formula with kids, National Geographic Co-readers provide one page of adult read-aloud and one page of kid read-aloud text on each spread, building toward a collaborative reading experience.

Discover what happens in a pond’s ecosystem in this delightful pre-reader. Take a look in a pond. What do you see? Young readers will learn all about ponds around the world and the animals that call them home in this fun pre-reader. Through text features such as the vocabulary tree and the wrap-up activity, kids will be introduced to new words and concepts, while helping them expand their understanding of the world.

Learn all about the origins and ways to classify rocks, minerals, and gems, including the shiniest, most sparkly, and most dangerous rocks and minerals on the planet. Find out everything you’ve ever wanted to know about the rocks and minerals under our feet and deep in the Earth’s crust. Budding geologists will love reading about how rocks form, the names of the coolest rocks and minerals, and rare and beautiful gemstones. Packed with weird-but-true facts and tons of cool info, this Level 3 Reader explores the incredible world of geology. National Geographic Fact Readers feature the same expert-vetted running text as traditional readers-with a bonus of 100 fun facts sprinkled throughout! A fact roundup at the end of each book lets kids review what they’ve learned. (Plus, they can impress their friends with their rocks and minerals expertise!)

Move over Blackbeard and Captain Kidd! Did you know that the most powerful pirate who ever lived was a woman? Read all about her and more formidable females in this edgy, one-of-a-kind collection that combines poetry, fascinating facts, and pictures. This wow-worthy book proves that women have been making their mark in all aspects of history even the high seas! Meet Ching Shih, a Chinese pirate who presided over a fleet of 80,000 men (by contrast, Blackbeard had some 300). Get the scoop on Anne Bonny who famously ran away from an arranged marriage to don trousers and brandish a pistol in the Bahamas. And there are more! Each pirate profile includes a dramatic original poem presented against a backdrop of gorgeous full-colour art by award-winning illustrator Sara Woolley Gomez. Each profile is followed by fascinating information about the real life and times of these daring (and dangerous!) women. Vetted by the world’s leading pirate experts and historians, this book is a cool and edgy gift. It’s also perfect for any curious kid who dreams of adventure and for parents who are eager to show their tweens and teens that history is more diverse, daring, and surprising than what is typically found in textbooks.

Those sharp, pointy teeth! Those terrifying claws! Those spikey spines and ferocious roars! Let’s face it…dinosaurs are SO COOL! And, well, so is this book! Dinos ruled the Earth millions of years ago, and they came in all shapes and sizes. Some even had feathers! From the mighty T. rex to teeny tiny microraptors, this book is jam-packed with dino-mite info about your favourite dinosaurs and blends awesome animal art with silly quips that will delight young readers and animal enthusiasts alike. This is the perfect little reader to get kids’ brains buzzing and keep them laughing morning, bedtime, or anytime! Inside this book, you’ll find:* Brief, humourous text well-suited for young readers* Informational fact boxes about when dinosaurs lived on Earth* Stats about supercool dinos like Tyrannosaurus rex, dinosaur feathers, and more* Incredible and factually-accurate dinosaur illustrations with imagined inner dialogue that will have the whole family laughing Little kids who are delighted by dinos will love this playful and engaging book. It’s the perfect little reader to get kids’ brains buzzing and keep them laughing while learning! Complete your collection with other titles in the So Cute/So Cool line:So Cute! PuppiesSo Cute! PandasSo Cute! KoalasSo Cute! PenguinsSo Cool! FrogsSo Cool! LeopardsSo Cool! Sharks