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July 14, 2020 · Leave a Comment

National Geographic Summer Fun, Facts and Fantastic Adventures

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Welcome to the Feline Good Giveaway Hop (ended)! I’ve got a “Summer Fun, Facts and Fantastic Adventures Grand Prize Pack” to give away to one of you! It’s got an ARV of $98, and there’s something for kids of multiple ages.

National Geographic brings kids summer fun

Do you feel like it’s summer break? I mean, the kids have been out of school since the end of March! I feel like it must be almost Christmas or something…not from the weather but from being stuck inside for so long! Thanks to National Geographic, I’ve got some books that should help your kids during the dog days of August! Check out these boredom-busting, brain-boosting titles that are perfect for fun summer reading!

National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Why

Age Range: 3 – 7 years
Grade Level: Preschool – 2
Series: National Geographic Little Kids First Big Books
Hardcover: 128 pages
Publisher: National Geographic Children’s Books; 1 edition (May 10, 2011)

What makes a car go? How does mushy dough become a crispy cookie? What does the doctor see in my throat? An essential parent reference, The Big Book of Why invites children to ask big questions, think big thoughts, and get answers that are accurate, engaging, level-appropriate, and based on sound educational findings.

This book helps parents share fascinating, accurate answers, and inspires kids to be curious, ask questions, and explore the world around them. Games and parent tips encourage interactivity and extend the experience of the book beyond its pages. Highly photographic and playful, this big, sturdy book is an adventure in exploration.


National Geographic Kids Almanac 2021, U.S. Edition

Age Range: 8 – 12 years
Grade Level: 3 – 7
Series: National Geographic Almanacs
Hardcover: 352 pages
Publisher: National Geographic Children’s Books (May 5, 2020)

The latest installment of the New York Times best-selling almanac features amazing animal stories, explorer profiles, and outrageous attractions, plus more of the incredible inventions, awesome games, and fresh challenges for curious kids who want to learn all about the world and everything that’s in it!

Tons of fun facts, crafts, activities, and fascinating features about animals, science, nature, technology, conservation, and more is why this is the number one selling kids almanac on the planet. There’s a whole chapter full of fun and games, including activities, jokes, and comics and the colorful compilation also includes an Almanac Challenge 2021 — which inspires kids to reduce their plastic waste and encourage others to do the same — and also highlights the winner of the 2020 Almanac Challenge.


Explorer Academy Series

by Trudi Trueit

Age Range: 8 – 12 years
Grade Level: 3 – 7
Series: Explorer Academy (Books 1-4)

Purchase the series or individual books here

Adventure, danger, and a thrilling global mission await Cruz Coronado at the elite Explorer Academy, where he and 23 other kids from around the globe train with the world’s leading scientists to become the next generation of great explorers. But for Cruz, there’s more at stake. No sooner has he arrived at the Academy than he discovers that his family has a mysterious past with the organization that could jeopardize his future. In the midst of codebreaking and cool classes, new friends and augmented reality expeditions, Cruz must tackle the biggest question of all: Who is out to get him, and why?

Deemed “captivating” by the editors at Parenting.com and “exciting, fast-paced” by Booklist, the series is filled with thrilling adventures, high-tech cadets, cool science, far-away lands, and codes to crack.

With four critically acclaimed titles in this series now available, two companion nonfiction activity books and literally hours and hours of videos, games, and info on real-life explorers at ExplorerAcademy.com, Explorer Academy is the perfect way to keep kids learning, reading and engaged this summer.

* Check out all the books in the Explorer Academy series here: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explorer-academy/books/

Illustration from Star Dunes, the newest book in the series

Read Explorer Academy Star Dunes Chapter One

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