Books with author Time for Kids Magazine

How does the busiest man on Earth spend his time? Whether he's huddling with top advisers in the Oval Office, zipping around the globe on Air Force One, or enjoying a little downtime with his family, President Obama leads a fascinating life. Look inside to discover: How Barack Obama got America's top job Who helps the President make big decisions What goes on behind-the-scenes in the White House How the First Lady spends her days What the President does when he's not working And much, much more!

Word puzzles, brain teasers, optical and picture puzzles, mazes, anagrams and math and logic puzzles will challenge children to use all of their thinking and learning skills while discovering fascinating information. One hundred puzzles will be themed and accompanied by more than 200 informative photographs and text. The puzzle themes are ones that young people have told us are cool and interesting, from animals, nature and the environment to sports, pop culture's TV, movies, music and books. Visual puzzles will keep kids deciphering illustrations and photo images for hours, while the pencil puzzles will have them doodling as they increase their vocabulary and improve their language skills. TIME For Kids The Amazing Puzzle and Fact Book is sure to captivate kids for hours and satisfy parents because they know their child is learning and having fun at the same time.

From deserts to forests to inside your living room, spiders are everywhere! You can spot the sticky webs that they weave to catch their dinners. Spiders can be many different colors and move in surprising ways. Some roll across the sand. Others walk on water! In SPIDERS!, TIME For Kids(R) unravels the mysteries of these amazing eight-legged creatures.

Look out!Time For Kids magazine, the classroom publication of Time magazine, and Fact Monster, "the kids` reference site from Information Please", have pooled together their vast resources to create a comprehensive, groundbreaking almanac.This one-of-a-kind collection provides students in grades 3-7 (and their curious parents) with a wealth of fascinating facts about Space, Animals, Presidents, Inventions and much, much more.The photo-filled "Who`s News" chapter gives the up-to-date skinny on kids` favorite actors, singers, authors, musicians, athletes, leaders, and more.Loaded with hundreds of current maps, charts, statistics, photos, and Web links, this handy full-color book will help students boost their brainpower, develop their learning skills, and improve their performance at school.The Time For Kids Almanac`s unique Homework Helper offers students tips on how to tackle tough assignments.Throughout the book, kids will find engaging puzzles and games that inspire their curiosity and keep them spellbound for hours. Kids feel sophisticated because the almanac talks to them in a language they understand.The almanac echoes the magazine with its credible content produced by the world`s top journalists and photographers.It is an almanac that will resonate equally among teachers, parents, and students.

TIME for Kids The BIG Book of Why: Space answers the why, what, when, where, who and how questions about earth and space that kids commonly ask, but adults can rarely answer. Why don't we fall off the planet? Why is the sky blue? Why are diamonds so rare? Why is the sun so bright? Where does our solar system end? Written in an upbeat manner, each answer is accompanied by either a photo or an illustration to show the reasons why. Of course, TIME For Kids goes beyond answering the question, and dips into the science or history to further explain the answer in an easy-to-follow, straightforward manner. TIME For Kids The BIG Book of Why: Space is a must-have book to satisfy the most curious of kids.

How do submarines work? Why do giraffes have long necks? What is the difference between a fruit and a vegetable? How do animals see at night? Why is a football field 100 yards long? What does HTTP stand for? These are just a few examples of questions kids often ask, and parents can rarely answer!The top-selling TIME For Kids Big Book series have individually covered the most commonly asked How, What, and Why questions that children ask about the world around them. Now, for the first time, the series is being offered as a special three-volume compilation. The How, What, and Why Box Set will satisfy even the most curious of children, with nearly 600 pages bursting with thousands of facts and answers to hundreds of questions.The How, What, and Why Box Set includes the newest title from TIME For Kids, the Big Book of What, plus the Big Book of Why and the Big Book of How. Kids, 8-12, will devour the information on every page. Each book features colorful photos, diagrams, and clearly explained answers covering a wide range of topics including animals, sports, space, the human body, transportation, technology, science and much, much more.

This atlas takes children on a voyage around the world in 144 exciting full-colour pages with over 250 photos and 50 easy to understand topographic and political maps with superbly designed visual information. The itinerary begins with a 12-page introduction to the Earths demographics and data. Children can then travel to each of the seven continents and key regions of the world, with stops at every country to view World Fact Files with flags and fact-filled highlights. Unique to the Time for Kids World Atlas are 13 special two-page Fact File features that take a close-up look at a country within each of the worlds regions. For example, in Southeast Asia, kids get a detailed look at Vietnam: the people, the languages, the economyeven historical timelines. Lively activities and questions will have kids interacting with in-depth information about the countrys people, places, animals, and ways of living. This book gives kids an extraordinary chance to travel around the world and learn about many places and cultures. This is sure to be a book that many teachers and parents will recommend to their students and kids.