Books in Everything Series series

Kids can dribble, shoot, and swish with hours of gaming fun in this new guide! Featuring thirty puzzles, this fun and educational book is a must-have for basketball players and fans. Children will learn the rules of basketball, the history of this popular sport, and tips for enhancing their game, as well as: The inspirational stories of basketball stars of yesterday and today Various offensive and defensive plays Up-to-date statistics and records of NBA teams The scoop on the NCAA, WNBA, and Olympic basketball Fun basketball alternatives like "Around the World," "Street Ball," and "H-O-R-S-E" Most importantly, this guide shows kids the importance of teamwork and motivates them to stay active and healthy. This book will score points with kids and parents alike!

Do You Know:What team has won the most Super Bowls? What a screen pass is--or a zone blitz?Who is the only defensive player ever to win the Heisman Trophy?Score a touchdown with these game-winning fun facts, strategies, and puzzles!Completely revised and updated, this guide answers these questions and more! Filled with the latest stats, tackle-worthy trivia, and 30 fun puzzles, this pass-rushing book shows you how to:Set up defensive and offensive plays like a proMaster the rules of tackle footballKeep tabs on your favorite players? statsPredict what teams will play in the Super BowlUnderstand and map out on-field strategiesStart a fantasy league with your friendsSTATS reporter Greg Jacobs gives you all you need to know about your favorite sport--so you can gain those first downs like a pro!

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!"

Get ready for a 100% chance of scientific fun! Have you ever wondered what happens in the eye of a tornado or how hurricanes gain their strength? From lightning and snow-day blizzards to rainbows and monsoons, The Everything Kids' Weather Book gives you an exciting look into all the action that happens in the sky, including: The difference between cirrus and stratocumulus clouds How meteorologists predict the weather What the term "a perfect storm" means How to build a weather station of your own Why storms depend on how cold and warm fronts interact How to create weather experiments at home The effects of global warming on our planet Filled with hundreds of exciting facts and thirty fun weather puzzles and games, The Everything Kids' Weather Book is perfect for finding out how a barometer works, which cloud is a nimbus cloud, what causes hailstorms - and everything in between!

Is it "i before e except after c"? Or is it the other way around? Let's face it, most children struggle with spelling. But now they have a fun and easy way to learn all the tips and tricks to spell with confidence. With this book, kids will: Learn basic spelling rules, like "change y to i and add es." Understand punctuation, capitalization, and other technical parts of spelling. Pick up helpful tricks, like putting words into songs and rhymes. Learn fun games and exercises to practice spelling. Study spelling lists to master even the toughest words. And more! Along with 30 fun-filled puzzles and activities, this book offers children, parents, and teachers all the tools they need to buzz with spelling success!

Why did the chicken cross the road?Knock, knock. Who's there?What do you get when you . . . ?As kids guess the answers, they're sure to get the giggles! With this book, little ones will look forward to sharing the jokes with parents, teachers, and siblings--and even coming up with some variations of their own! In addition to hundreds of rib-tickling jokes, readers will love:Head-scratching brain teasersPunny knock-knock jokesHysterical puzzlesRidiculous riddlesAnd much, much more! Amid the jokes, kids also find information on how to deliver the perfect punch line and how their favorite comics got started telling jokes. Every budding comic needs a little help getting started, and this book is the perfect go-to for getting laughs!

Get your pencil ready--it's time to jumpstart your imagination with The Everything Kids' Connect the Dots Puzzle and Activity Book! When you crack the connect-the-dots puzzles in this book, you'll climb aboard a ship and encounter swashbuckling pirates, dig up a dinosaur skeleton, or get behind the wheel of your very own racecar! Count your way through puzzles to discover: Exciting sports and games Cuddly cats and dangerous dragons Slimy, smelly, and gross creatures Sneaky spies and their secret lives Perfect princes and pretty princesses Vehicles that go vroom! With tons of terrific puzzles that deliver hours of fun, you won't want to stop connecting the dots!