Books published by publisher World Almanac Library

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!

The World Almanac for Kids 2012 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 World Almanac for Kids 2012 Trivia Game, the cards challenge students' natural curiosity as they explore a wide range of topics. 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 subjects Locating information Understanding content Using new vocabulary accurately Utilizing charts, graphs, and tables and more. Pocket chart sold separately.

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. "

* How do you qualify to become a "Top Gun?" (see page 67)* What's the name of the "spacecraft on wheels" driven on the moon's surface by Apollo astronauts? (see page 33)* The Batmobile was originally what kind of car? (see page 99)* The largest ocean liner ever built weighed 83,000 tons; what was her name? (see page 165)* How many miles per hour does the world's fastest train-- the TGV-- travel? (see page 133)* Which country can boast that it has the world's longest railroad tunnel-- 33.5 miles? (see page 147)* Air Force One, the President's jet, has how many bathrooms? (see page 53)The answers to these and lots of other questions are inside this amazing book. More than just a reference book, this latest Kids' World Almanac was created especially for kids aged 8 to 14. It's filled with the hard stats and fun facts on all sorts of people movers-- from space shuttles to chariots, supersonic jets to hot-air balloons, aircraft carriers to canoes, bullet trains to locomotives, and everything in between. The Kids' World Almanac of Transportation, filled with more than one hundred illustrations, is a great way to learn about the ways we travel: past, present, and future. So hop aboard-- the fun is just beginning!

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.

Build Core Development Skills with Fun Trivia Cards! The World Almanac 2012 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 2012, 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 subjects -Locating information -Understanding content -Using new vocabulary accurately -Utilizing charts, graphs, and tables -and more.Pocket chart sold separately.

Build Core Development Skills with Fun Trivia Cards! The World Almanac® for Kids 2015 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® for Kids 2015, the cards challenge students' natural curiosity as they explore a wide range of topics. 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 subjects, Locating information, Understanding content, Using new vocabulary accurately, Utilizing charts, graphs, and tables and more.

The #1 bestselling American reference book of all timecompletely revised and updated for 2006Eighty million World Almanac buyers cant be wrong! For information thats entertaining, accurate, accessible, useful, andmost of allreliable, The World Almanac cant be beat. No wonder why its a perennial #1 New York Times bestseller. Its been used by millions of readers, and its featured in thousands of newspapers and TV and radio shows throughout the country and the world as the hallmark of authority and reliability.Completely revised and updated from the first page to the last, The World Almanac 2006 provides over 1,000 pages of facts and figures. Topics include: A major feature on China A new sectionon the years health news A review of the Tsunami tragedy Second annual crossword puzzle Up-to-date maps and geography information History, Sports, Science, Current Events and much more

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.