From the #1 New York Times bestselling World Almanac™ comes a full‑color, full‑of‑fun, oversize book packed with thousands of awesome facts about science, nature, and people—everything on planet Earth and beyond. Kids want to learn about the world around them, and with this engaging, colorful collection of facts, figures, photographs, and fun, they will. Perfect for home or for school, and a great gift for any curious reader, here are thousands of fascinating and surprising facts about almost everything: Animals—Dogs, cats, snakes, insects, spiders, sharks, and more Culture—Art, holidays, food, movies, and more Disasters—Earthquakes, shipwrecks, floods, storms, and more Geography—Oceans, mountains, continents, habitats, and more Geology—Volcanoes, tectonics, minerals, gems, and more Human Body and Medicine—Diseases, organs, senses, and other weird and wonderful human body facts. Record-setters—All about the biggest, smallest, fastest, tallest, and more Space—The moon, stars, planets, human spaceflight, and more Sports—Basketball, baseball, football, hockey, Olympic, and soccer superstars past and present, and more Technology—Computers, drones, inventions, and more The World Almanac™ 5,001 Incredible Facts for Kids on Nature, Science, and People provides kids, teachers, and families timely and timeless information on an enormous variety of subjects. It will give readers hours and hours of fun while it educates and illuminates.

Spark Curiosity and Ignite a Love of Learning with "Super Interesting Facts for Smart Kids"! Does your child devour knowledge and crave fun facts? Look no further than "Super Interesting Facts for Smart Kids"! Packed with 1000 mind-blowing facts about science, animals, sports, and everything in between, this book is guaranteed to quench their thirst for knowledge and leave them amazed. 1000 Facts to Impress: From space exploration to the animal kingdom, this comprehensive book covers a vast range of topics, ensuring endless entertainment and learning. Random and Exciting: Forget boring textbooks! This collection features unexpected and fascinating facts that will spark their imagination and have them begging for more. Fuel a Passion for Learning: By igniting their curiosity with surprising information, this book sets the stage for a lifelong love of learning. Perfect for Young Learners: Divided into clear and engaging chapters, this book is accessible for curious kids and fosters a love for reading. "Super Interesting Facts for Smart Kids" is the ultimate boredom buster and a fantastic resource for parents and educators alike. Watch their faces light up as they discover the incredible world around them – and maybe even learn a thing or two yourself!

Meet the greatest soccer players in the game—inspiring biographies for ages 8 to 12! Soccer (or football) is a popular and beloved sport all over the world. Discover the most talented goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, and forwards with Soccer Biographies for Kids. This lineup shows you what it takes to be one of the greats, with the amazing stories, stats, and achievements of the best players on the pitch. Legends of the league — Learn about players who changed the game, like Sergio Ramos, Kylian Mbappé, Alexia Putellas, and Yaya Touré. Key career stats — Each biography includes the player's history, big wins, fun facts, and more. Draft your dream team — Get to know the players and create your own ideal team on the blank roster at the back of the book. Whether you're an aspiring athlete or just a big fan, score big with this soccer book for kids.

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It's a gooooooooaaaaaaal! How do you know when to pass the ball or when to keep it? What's the best way to practice dribbling? How do you keep the defense from stealing the ball from you? Whether you play defense, goalie, or offense, The Everything Kids' Soccer Book, 3rd Edition has all the tips and strategies you need to help you improve your game, including fun games like Monkey in the Middle and Hot Potato. You'll also learn: The rules of the game Techniques for dribbling, trapping, and heading the ball The art of goaltending Tips on how to maintain possession of the ball Winning defensive techniques The importance of teamwork Coach Crisfield covers it all, from pregame stretching, to dribbling drills, to passing and shooting strategies, along with fun facts on the newest professional players and the 2014 World Cup. And when you're not playing, you can enjoy dozens of soccer-themed puzzles and games for more high-scoring fun!

Everything kids need to know about their favorite sport including up-to-date stats and information on players and teams in this revised, updated edition of The Everything Kids’ Soccer Book. Your kids can finally learn everything they could ever need or want to know about soccer in this revised and updated edition of The Everything Kids’ Soccer Book. Young soccer fans will learn fun and exciting ways to perfect their passing, shooting, and dribbling skills and master the fancy footwork needed to becoming a soccer superstar. This new edition features up-to-date information about the MLS and the World Cup teams as well as dozens of interactive games and puzzles to keep them entertained. No matter what level of soccer player your child is, this book makes learning about the world’s favorite sport—almost—as fun as playing it!

Did you know... The average person eats up to 430 insects a year? Dinosaurs used bad breath as a weapon? A soccer player runs about 7 miles per game? An ear of corn always has an even number of rows? Want to perplex your parents and flabbergast your friends with the who, what, where, why, how, and "yuck!" about the world we live in? Then you need this all-in-one collection of the weirdest, most fascinating, and sometimes just icky truths out there! You will gasp, gag, and giggle at facts about: Sports and famous athletes Animals at home and in the wild Science and chemistry Bugs and other creepy crawlies Dinosaurs and dragons Planets and the sun Featuring factoids and experiments about almost everything under the sun, this book is perfect for curious kids who won't be satisfied with ordinary truths--after all, the stranger the better!