Books published by National Geographic Kids

A book for reading by torchlight under the covers or bathroom reader. Just don't tell them how much real science and history they're learning. It is with cool, colourful spreads throughout.

How hot is lightning? What do you call a group of cats? Packed with fun trivia, this dynamically designed, highly illustrated book of questions on everything from animals, weather, countries and much more takes learning out of the classroom and holds instant appeal with kids who love to test themselves, and their parents.

Packed with the silly jokes that kids love, including knock-knocks, tongue twisters, riddles, traditional question and answer jokes, and more, Just Joking will be presented in National Geographic Kids' colourful, photo-driven style.

Young readers will be spellbound by this story of fierce battles, dark dungeons, secret passageways, and medieval characters, made all the more vivid by true tales from experts in the field

Coinciding with the new Rick Riordan Magnus Chase series and the Marvel Age of Ultron DVD, featuring Thor, comes a new look at Asgard and the timeless tales of ancient Scandinavia.

Hats with horns, flying dragons...you may think you know everything there is to know about Vikings, but think again!

Get ready to ROTFL!

Nothing attracts young readers like the weird but true...especially when the weird truth is hundreds of years old. Ye Olde Weird But True, the newest addition to the blockbuster Weird But True series, is packed with 300 wacky facts for history lovers ages 6 and up.

National Geographic Kids First Big Book of the Ocean is an adorable animal reference that includes the sea's high-interest animals, such as dolphins, sharks, sea otters, and penguins, and introduces kids to some of its lesser-known creatures.

Get ready to blast off into space to explore planets, stars, and beyond! This fun book will pull you in like gravity, full of fun facts, reports from explorers, maps and infographics, and more than 100 pictures.

Captivating critters, eye-grabbing pictures, weird and freaky facts-what better way for kids to learn geography!

With succinct, lively text and beautiful photographs, this book celebrates African-American culture and helps us to understand and appreciate this special holiday.

The National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Animals is an adorable animal reference sure to be welcomed by parents and librarians alike. Filled with fluffy and scaly creatures big and small, this colourful book introduces the youngest explorers to the world of wildlife.