National Geographic Kids Book Club

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Some scary stories are more than just tall tales. This spine-tingling collection of TRUE terrors and haunting legends is perfect for Halloween—and thrills and chills all year long.

This book is not for the faint of heart…but for those brave enough, a bone-chilling, globe-trotting adventure awaits.

 

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New Books (12 books)

Terrifying True Tales: Haunting Histories, Creepy Cryptids, and Scary Stories from Around the World
Weird But True! Wild: Collector's Boxed Set: 900 Outrageous Facts About Sharks, Animals, and Dinosaurs (Includes 3 Books)
Greeking Out: The Epic Collection (Volumes 1-3, Boxed Set)
Treasury of Egyptian Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Monsters & Mortals (National Geographic Treasuries)
How to Survive in the Age of Knights: A Handy Guide to Defending Your Castle, Dodging the Black Death, and Mastering the Mayhem of the Middle Ages!
Treasury of Greek Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes & Monsters
Science Encyclopedia: Atom Smashing, Food Chemistry, Animals, Space, and More!
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2027 (NGK Almanac)
The Official National Geographic Kids Survival Guide
Weird But True! USA: Expanded Edition: 350 Fascinating Facts About the Fifty States
Weird But True! Know-It-All U.S. Presidents, Updated & Expanded
Just Jokes: 591½ Rib-Tickling Riddles, Knee-Slapping Knock-Knocks, and Tricky Tongue Twisters for Kids! (Just Joking)

More Fun Books (12 books)

Don't Read This Book Before Bed: Thrills, Chills, and Hauntingly True Stories
Coolest Animals on the Planet
Weird But True Halloween: 300 Spooky Facts to Scare You Silly
That's Creepy: Spine-Tingling Facts That Will Test Your Creep-out Factor (National Geographic Kids)
History's Mysteries: Curious Clues, Cold Cases, and Puzzles From the Past (National Geographic Kids)
Witches: The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem
Greeking Out: Epic Retellings of Classic Greek Myths
5,000 Awesome Facts (About Everything!): Updated and Expanded!
National Geographic Kids Why?: Over 1,111 Answers to Everything
Weird But True! Disney: 300 Wonderful Facts to Celebrate the Magic of Disney
That's Fact-tastic!: Mind-blowing, Eye-popping, Jaw-dropping Stuff About Our World (Bet You Didn't Know)
Weird but True! Star Wars: 300 Epic Facts from a Galaxy Far, Far Away....

Comments (11035)

purplehegehog12 purplehegehog12

Hi guys! Random Quiz time! 1.) What's your favorite colour? 2.) What are your top 3 favorite games (if u play over 3 games)? 3.) Puppies or Kittens? (I picked a hard question 😈) 4.) What type of weather do u like most? 5.) Do any of you play Roblox? Have a good morning/evening/night! And please remember to follow me @Cloudystar111 were close to my goal of 50 were on 38!😁😁😁
haleir haleir

Green Roblix minecraft chess Both both both Thunderstorms and rain Yes I play it at school a TON
haleir haleir

Ir all so so great
dorischou dorischou

1. turquoise or purple 2. splendor, azul, cytosis (these are all board games, cuz I don't really play video games) 3. kittens 4.cloudy and non-humid 5.no.....sorry 😅 thanks for the questions!!
beachbreeze16 beachbreeze16

1. teal 2. minecraft, mario kart, and covet fashion 3. puppies :) 4. 70 degrees with big fluffy clouds! 5. I used to
queennonobidodo queennonobidodo

Hello! 1.) red 2.) I don't know. 3.) Kittens 4.) Snow and thunderstorms. 5.) No, I don't play it. I will go follow you!
blueberryyogurt blueberryyogurt

Hi! 1) Yellow, 2)Minecraft (it's the only game I play), 3)Puppies, 4) I like rainy weather! It feels so nice and cozy when I'm at home while it's raining, but not Extreme rain then that could cause floods, 5) I used to have it, but I don't play it anymore. Ofc I'll follow you, hope you reach your goal of 50! Thanks for the amazing quiz
dream_beyond dream_beyond

1. Blue! 2. Roblox? 3. Puppies all the way!!! (Wasn't too hard for me🙃) 4. Thunderstorms!!! 5. Yes!
bookfan2009 bookfan2009

1. Magenta 2. IDK 3. Puppies 4. Sun and warm 5.No
100letters 100letters

1) parrot green 2) I only play 1 game right now, Roblox 3) Both! 4) sunny, but not too hot, like about 70 degrees 5) Yes.
iris_shadowfire iris_shadowfire

1.) light pink, purple, blue 2.) Sonic the hedgehog, Prodigy, 2048 3.) kittens 4.) I love nice cool days with a nice breeze 5.) no 😔 yeah totally I'll follow u 💖
c00lkiddd c00lkiddd

yes i play Roblox!! my username is haydens117 ive played since i was eight so 3 years coz i am 11
musical_nerd musical_nerd

purple and teal dragon mania legends paint by number mario cart both warm no not allowed ]
alphademon673 alphademon673

1: black 2: Gahh! I dunno! 3: Both! 4:Rain 5: Sometimes. Thank you so much for the quiz! Have an amazing day/night!
purplehegehog12 purplehegehog12

My answers: 1.) Purple 2.) Roblox, Ni No Kuni:Crossworlds and PK XD 3.) Ummmm BOTH I can't choose! 4.) Extreme Weather! 5.) Yess I've played since I was 5 so I have played for 5 yrs now (Coz i am 10) 😁😁😁
musical_nerd musical_nerd

pls follow me i am at 39 followers so close to 50 11 away
c00lkiddd c00lkiddd

i made sure to follow you!! anything to help out a friend!! :D
c00lkiddd c00lkiddd

hi!! im new here. anyways.. have a nice day!!!
dream_beyond dream_beyond

Welcome! I've seen you posting on DOGOnews! So cool to have you join the club!
fluffy_bee fluffy_bee

Welcome to the book club! I'm so happy to have another member!! ☺️
blueberryyogurt blueberryyogurt

Hey guys! Since there's a lot of new members to Nat Geo Club, I'll re-introduce myself! I'm creamyblueberry and I comment every week! If you would like a shoutout, just let me know and I'll include you in my shoutouts! I also sometimes comment quizzes. I hope you have a nice day and remember to smile 💙!
c00lkiddd c00lkiddd

you don't have to shoutout me but it helps a lot
blueberryyogurt blueberryyogurt

Hi everyone! Sorry for not commenting in a long time, I was so busy! Shoutouts- @artkid and @foreverregancorn I have a question for you guys! Do any of you play a sport? I play Tennis! Comment down if you play a sport :)! I also wanted to thank all my followers! Ty for 24 followers! 💙😁 Have a nice day!
armcginn armcginn

I run track and cross country!
deafgirlhistory deafgirlhistory

Hello there! My answer are, baseball, soccer, and football! ASL teacher and reenactor are my jobs, (I know I still in middle school, lol)
armcginn armcginn

An ASL teacher in middle school? Wow, are you a coda? ASL is a beautiful language!
deafgirlhistory deafgirlhistory

Yeah...I actaully grew up in hearing family so I am the only one in my family who is deaf! Sometimes can be so much fun, and sometimes hard for me because my dad`s family ingored me and refused to learn ASL so my dad`s family and I didn`t have any very good concetion at all...so it was SUPER hard for me! I agree that ASL can be so beautiful language, and CODA
deafgirlhistory deafgirlhistory

CODA really means Child of Deaf Adult sorry i accidetnally press enter so it post itself lol
c00lkiddd c00lkiddd

I played soccer... I wasn't very good ;P
hexar hexar

I played soccer hockey and bb ( basketball is bb) I wasn't good at hockey I played court hockey
musical_nerd musical_nerd

thank you and i do track and field. shotput and discus
armcginn armcginn

I could never be a thrower! I'll take the 2 mile, mile, 800, or 4x8 any day 0_0
dream_beyond dream_beyond

I play field hockey (which is hockey...... but on a "field" of fake grass)
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