Books in WORLD ALMANAC FOR KIDS series

Now in its fifth annual edition, The World Almanac for Kids is the ultimate reference resource for kids. It presents up-to-the-minute information in a fully-illustrated and easy-to-reference format. Packed with useful information and fascinating facts - including a special section on the New Millennium - it covers hundreds of topics, including sports, computers, current events, people, animals, the environment, history, movies and videos, health, science, astronomy, and much more. It makes a great tool for homework help and school projects, as well as an entertaining book of fun facts, enticing illustrations, and brain-teasing puzzles. It's perfect for Back to School, and it makes a great gift for the inquisitive kid on everyone's holiday list. A recipient of the prestigious Parents' Choice Award and selected by the Parent Council as an outstanding learning resource for kids Includes 16 pages of full color photos and 16 pages of full-color maps and flags. Over 300 black and white photos and line illustrations throughout

The No. 1-selling kids' almanac becomes a fun educational tool in these portable decks tailored by age and subject. Seventy-five curriculum-based activities encourage children as young as 3 to develop their skills in a specificsubject€”including numbers and counting, reading comprehension, science, and math. The decks are packed with brain-engaging games, puzzles, riddles, and fascinating facts. Perfect for children, parents, and teachers, World Almanac for Kids Puzzler Decks make learning enjoyable and rewarding at home or in the classroom.

The No. 1selling kids' almanac becomes a fun educational tool in these portable decks tailored by age and subject. Seventy-five curriculum-based activities encourage children to develop their comprehension of a specific subjectfrom reading and math to science and geography. The decks are packed with all-new brain-engaging games, puzzles, riddles, fascinating facts, and more. Perfect for children, parents, and teachers, The World Almanac for Kids Puzzler Decks make learning easy and enjoyable at home or in the classroom.

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The 2014 edition of the best-selling reference book for kids, with more than 4.4 million copies sold, is available in a simultaneous hardcover edition. Filled with thousands of fun, fascinating facts and essential homework help on a wide range of subjects, this engaging, full-color almanac has been completely updated with hundreds of new photographs, dozens of completely new features, and a wealth of puzzles, games, activities, maps, websites and much more.

The No. 1selling kids' almanac becomes a fun educational tool in these portable decks tailored by age and subject. Seventy-five curriculum-based activities encourage children to develop their comprehension of a specific subjectfrom reading and math to science and geography. The decks are packed with all-new brain-engaging games, puzzles, riddles, fascinating facts, and more. Perfect for children, parents, and teachers, The World Almanac for Kids Puzzler Decks make learning easy and enjoyable at home or in the classroom.

Loaded with hundreds of current maps, charts, statistics, photos, and Web links, a one-of-a-kind collection provides a wealth of fascinating facts about space, dinosaurs, presidents, inventions, and more, including a photo-filled "Who's News" chapter that gives the latest on kids' favorite actors, singers, authors, musicians, leaders, and others. Simultaneous.

Praise for the previous edition:"The beautiful color pictures and maps make it interesting and inviting."--American Reference Books Annual "...colorful, detailed, and easy-to-read...a highly interesting book that rediscovers the varied and amazing world we live in. Recommended."--Library Media ConnectionTake young readers on an exciting trip around the world, one continent and country at a time, with The World Almanac Children's Atlas. Beautifully illustrated and easy to read, this brand-new, completely updated resource offers an up-close look at more than 30 separate nations and regions. Each informative, colorful section covers population, topography, culture, religion, and climate. Cultural comparisons help young readers gain a fresh understanding of their peers around the world.The inviting, appealing format--complete with an index, quiz, full-color photographs, maps, and diagrams--will entice young students as they discover the world around them. The World Almanac Children's Atlas will make a perfect addition to any library or classroom. Special features include:-Full-color maps and striking illustrations of people and places around the world -Current information on a wide variety of geographical subjects -Fun quiz questions with references to the maps and text throughout the book -Endpapers that feature full-color flags of the world and promote interest and global understanding of other cultures -Stamps, coins, and original artwork -and much more.

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.