Books in Time For Kids Almanac series

This atlas takes children on a voyage around the world in 144 exciting, full-color pages with more than 200 photos and 50 easy-to-understand topographic and political maps featuring superbly designed visual information. The itinerary begins with a 12-page introduction to the Earth's demographics and data. Children can then travel to each of the 7 continents and key regions of the world, with stops at every country to view world fact files, fl ags and fact-filled highlights from nations around the globe. Or kids can check out the "World at a Glance" section and learn about every country in the world. Each country's flag, area, population, capital, languages, government, currency and more are at their fingertips. Lively activities and questions will have kids interacting with in-depth information about the country's 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 reference book that teachers and parents will recommend to their students and kids.

Kids love this book! The World Almanac For Kids 2005 - The latest, greatest and most fun filled edition of the world's best-selling kids almanac. This completely revised full-color book is overflowing with facts, figures, pictures, games, maps, flags and so much more. It is bound to have something to peak the interest of kids, parents and teachers alike.Some features include:- All new faces & places chapter - see if your favorite kid star made the cut - An expanded homework help section - with extra tips through out the book- Short biographies and pictures of all the U.S. Presidents- Updated sports section with details about the X-Games and Olympics- Information about all 50 U.S. States and all 193 Nations of The World - Other sections include: animals, famous birthdays, books, dinosaurs, environment, health, music, military, populations, space, and more!

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!

Look out! "Time For Kids" magazine, the classroom publication of "Time" magazine, and Fact Monster, the kids' reference site from Information Please, are back with their annual best-selling almanac. This one-of-a-kind resource provides students (and their curious parents) with a wealth of fascinating facts about things kids care about - from wild weather to the latest technology: The photo-filled "Who's News" chapter gives the up-to-date facts on kids' favourite actors, singers, authors, musicians, athletes, leaders, and more. Loaded with hundreds of current maps, charts, statistics, photos, and Web links, this handy full-colour 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.

A colorful and exciting reference tool that covers it all—from sports and animals to movies and TV.The World Almanac® for Kids is the best-selling reference book for kids, with more than 4.4 million copies sold. Filled with thousands of fun, fascinating facts and essential homework help on a wide range of subjects, this annual, full-color almanac has been completely updated and fully redesigned, with a fresh new look, hundreds of new photographs, dozens of completely new features, and a wealth of puzzles, games, activities, maps, and much more. An ideal homework aid that is fun to read for kids and adults alike, The World Almanac® for Kids 2013 provides timely and timeless information on popular subjects such as animals, science, sports, music, U.S. history, and more. Readers will find out what's hot in 2012 with full-color photographs and facts about favorite sports and entertainment superstars!

An all-new edition of the groundbreaking and bestselling almanac designed just for kidsWhen kids need information--or when they just want to have fun--they turn to The World AlmanacFor Kids. Oacked with the stats, facts, and data kids crave, The World Almanac for Kids is a perennial bestseller, with close to three million copies in print. It is filled with fascinating facts on hundreds of topics in a colorful and easily accessible format that is certain to pique the interest of every kid.The World Almanac For Kids 2004 is:* Completely updated and revised from front cover to back to include the most current information available* Packed with fun new features, facts, games, puzzles, and activities* Designed in a colorful, photo-filled and kid-friendly format* Great for homework help* Complemented by its award-winning website www.worldalmanacforkids.com

TIME For Kids continues the success of That's Awesome! to create, That's Incredible!, a book filled with brand-new and impressive facts combined with colorful and attention-grabbing photos and illustrations about the marvels of the world.That's Incredible! is divided into 15 chapters, new and old, with 100% all new facts and records covering: Record-breaking sports and games-and the people who broke those records The incredible world of animals and plants such as the oldest living things on earth and unusual critters such as 40-foot-long giant squids Technology and inventions that are making our lives and our planet greener and better such as vertical gardens, cars that fly, and robot teachers World wonders such as the terra cotta army in China and the prehistoric drawings in the caves of Lascaux, France Shocking, gross, and just plain incredible bugs that ooze slime, vampire animals, and the smallest person in the world

Did you know that James Monroe was the first President to appear without a wig in formal public settings? Or that George W. Bush named the first African Americans as secretaries of state? These are among the fascinating facts found in this informative reference book. Gain important new insights to American history. Readers will learn about the Presidents' childhoods, careers, accomplishments in office, and life after the White House. Famous quotes, a brief history of the presidency and its origins, an overview of the three branches of government, and a history of America's First Ladies are all included. Highlights of the White House and of our nation's capital are shown, and a time line runs throughout the book to put historical events in context for young readers. TIME For Kids® Celebrate America makes a connection between what readers want to know and what they need to know to be good citizens. It's time to celebrate the leaders who have made our nation strong.

The World Almanac® for Kids is the best-selling reference book for kids, with more than 3.5 million copies sold. Filled with thousands of fun, fascinating facts and essential homework help on a wide range of subjects, this full-color almanac has been completely updated and is packed with puzzles, games, activities, maps, Web sites, and much more to get young readers excited about learning. The World Almanac® for Kids 2011 is arranged by subject, providing timely and timeless information on popular subjects such as animals, science, sports, music, U.S. history, and more. This user-friendly book is an ideal homework aid and a joy to read for kids and adults alike. Readers will find out what s hot for 2011 with photographs and facts about their favorite sports and entertainment superstars. Key Features: Faces and Places Animals Environment Games Homework Help Movies and TV Music and Dance Nations of the World Space Sports and much more.