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  • The World Almanac for Kids 2008

    Editors of the World Almanac for Kids, C. Alan Joyce

    Paperback (World Almanac, June 26, 2007)
    A New York Times bestseller and the favored annual amongst kids, parents, teachers and librarians, The World Almanac for Kids has over 3.5 million copies in print. In its 12th year of publication, The World Almanac for Kids 2008 is completely updated and filled with facts, quizzes, experiments, puzzles, maps, source websites and more on all manner of timely and timeless topics such as Faces and Places, Art, Weather, Homework Help, Museums, Music and Dance, Sports, Nations, U.S. States and U.S. History. New this year are fun collections of Spanish/English translations and a CSI twist on the Science Chapter. Enjoyed with its companion volume, World Almanac for Kids Brain-building Quizzes, kids will get a head start in school and life! The World Almanac for Kids 2008 is 352 pages of entertaining and engaging answers to thousands of questions and things to do after school and during the Summer Slump. This library builder and homework helper is written especially for kids and is reviewed by Kid Advisors from around the country!1. National bestseller: The number one selling kids' almanac in the world, with over 3.5 million copies in print! First published in 1996.2. Editorial excellence: Completely revised for 2008, The World Almanac for Kids offers coverage on the 2008 Beijing Olympic athletes and fun collections of Spanish/English translations. Also inside are brand new puzzles and games, science experiments, and homework help tips. 3. Over 300 color illustrations throughout, jazzy spreads, call-outs and engaging Table of Contents.4. Free monthly updates throughout the year as part of The World Almanac for Kids E-Newsletter. Dedicated website, www.worldalmanacforkids.com. "
  • The World Almanac for Kids 2009

    World Almanac, C. Alan Joyce

    Hardcover (World Almanac, Nov. 11, 2008)
    Filled with engrossing and entertaining facts on such topics as sports, computers, current events, animals, movies and TV, science, and many more, a thoroughly revised and updated edition of the popular reference quenches every child's thirst for knowledge on every subject imaginable with all-new interviews, quizzes, activities, and features. Simultaneous. 250,000 first printing.
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  • The World Almanac for Kids 1999

    Elaine Israel

    Paperback (St Martins Pr, Aug. 1, 1998)
    Offers facts on a range of topics, from animals to weather and from computers to sports
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  • The World Almanac for Kids 2011 Trivia Game

    World Almanac

    Cards (Checkmark Books, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Build Core Development Skills with Fun Trivia Cards! The World Almanac® 2011 Trivia Game will get students excited about learning with its game show-style skills-based challenges. This interactive new Q & A card game requires players to listen carefully to trivia questions and work individually or with teammates to find the correct answer.The perfect companion to The World Almanac® and Book of Facts 2011, the cards challenge students' natural curiosity as they explore topics from history and sports to geography, pop culture, and much more. Questions are assigned points based on the level of skill required, so everyone from beginners to advanced researchers can play! Use this game to enrich lessons across the curriculum, and get students reading, researching, and learning.These cards will help students learn the following skills:Identifying key words and subjectsLocating informationUnderstanding contentUsing new vocabulary accuratelyUtilizing charts, graphs, and tablesand more.
  • The World Almanac for Kids 2002

    Elaine Israel

    Hardcover (World Almanac, Aug. 11, 2001)
    Completely revised from front to back, this edition has tons of new fun facts and features, including a new Faces & Places photo gallery of todays stars. Featuring full-colour throughout, sections include: People in the News, Internet, Solar System, Inventions, Weather, Sports, Amazing Facts, and much more. Chock full of brain-teasers, puzzles and activities for kids to try themselves.
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  • The World Almanac for Kids 1996

    Judith S. Levey

    Hardcover (St Martins Pr, Aug. 16, 1995)
    A World Almanac written especially for kids--from the editors of World Almanac and Book of Facts--is filled with fascinating facts on everything from animals to weather and from computers to sports in an accessible format featuring 750 illustrations.
  • The World Almanac for Kids 2015

    Sarah Janssen

    Paperback (World Almanac, Dec. 2, 2014)
    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 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. An ideal homework aid and a joy to read for kids and adults alike, The World Almanac® for Kids 2015 provides timely and timeless information on popular subjects such as animals, science, sports, music, U.S. history, world nations, and much more.
  • The World Almanac for Kids 2009

    C. Alan Joyce

    Library Binding
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  • The World Almanac for Kids Puzzler Deck: Reading: Ages 7-9, Grades 2-3

    Lynn Brunelle

    Cards (Chronicle Books, Sept. 27, 2007)
    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.
  • The World Almanac for Kids 2008

    C. Alan Joyce

    Library Binding
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  • The World Almanac for Kids Puzzler Deck: Math, Ages 9-11, Grades 4-5

    Lynn Brunelle

    Cards (Chronicle Books, March 26, 2008)
    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.
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