National Geographic Kids

A collection of riddles, puns, and jokes about animals.

A tour of outer space explores the solar system as well as stars, galaxies, and the birth of planets, and speculates on whether other intelligent beings exist in the universe --.

Shares stories and facts that reveal the real-life survival challenges that have caused polar bears to become endangered, and provides information about what kids can do to support conservation efforts.

Presents a variety of jokes and facts, including knock-knocks, tongue twisters, riddles, and traditional question and answer jokes.

Presents a full-color magazine-type book from National Geographic on polar bears and their rescue. Describes their different breeds, natural history, physical and behavioral traits, habitat, and conservation status. Includes real-life stories, maps, field reports, fact files, activities, infographics, and resources.

Presents a full-color magazine-type book from National Geographic on elephants and their rescue. Describes their different breeds, natural history, physical and behavioral traits, habitat, and conservation status. Includes real-life stories, maps, field reports, fact files, activities, infographics, and resources.

Photographs, illustrations, and text chronicle the life of Helen Keller's tutor, Annie Sullivan.

Examines the lives of the Wright brothers and discusses their experiments and triumphs in the field of flight.

"This biography for children will trace Goodall's life, but each chapter will also focus on two or more of the chimpanzees that she observed, with information in sidebars about these particular animals. Along with biographical details, the book will explore the ethical issues that surround Goodall's work and show what has changed in our understanding of Great Apes. What do we know today about these animals in terms of language, speech, tool use, and DNA? How has sophisticated technology - GPS systems, Satellite imagery, portable digital microphones - been used to gain new information about animal populations."--Provided by publisher.

Traces the life of Thomas Edison, one of the most influential inventors in American history, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the many inventions for which he is best known.