National Geographic Kids Books
Add these cute books for kids from National Geographic to your home library, so your children will enjoy reading and learning at a young age.
National Geographic was founded in 1988, so they have inspired generations to learn about and appreciate our world.
When I was a kid, I loved looking through our engaging National Geographic Magazines over and over again.
The photographs were stunning and the text was fascinating for children, even though the magazine was intended for adults.
National Geographic Kids has the same type of high quality content and is specifically designed to engage kids with it’s delightful and appealing content.
However, these books are absolutely great for adults, too.
The books have fun kid-friendly pages with gorgeous images and eye-catching fonts, but the factual text is interesting for all ages.
Kids will love these cute books that feature adorable domestic and wild animals, sparkling bling and and a whole lot of science facts.
Get these books for your kids, but don’t be surprised if the adults and teens in the house love them, too.
7 Cute Books for Kids
So Cute: Puppies
Ages 3 to 7
Hardcover
32 pages
Synopsis
That wrinkly little face.
Those sweet puppy dog eyes!
That squishy, pudgy, fuzzy body!
Let’s face it … puppies are SO CUTE!
And, well, so is this book!
Try to contain your squeals of delight as you flip through pages of the fluffy fur balls.
From puppies at playtime to rascally ruff-housing, this book is filled with humor and informational sidebars, and pairs super cute puppy photos with imagined inner dialogue that will have the whole family laughing.
Perfect for little kids getting acquainted with a new pup at home or kids who love animals in general.
We Love Babies
Ages 2 to 5
Hardcover
40 pages
Synopsis
This hilarious picture book with rollicking, rhyming text reads like a crowd-pleasing call, pumping up readers’ excitement for the cutest baby animals ever.
Illustrated with lively National Geographic photography, We Love Babies! presents furred, feathered, and finned baby animals of all shapes and sizes, celebrating their glorious diversity, from “paws and claws and little flippers” to “feet that look like fuzzy slippers!”.
Whimsical cartoon cheerleaders add to the fun, popping up throughout the book to lead fans in the irresistible refrain: “We love babies, yes we do, we love babies, how about you?”
My Weird But True Fact-A-Day Fun Journal
Ages 8 to 12
Paperback
304 pages
Synopsis
Here’s a chance for Weird But True fans to keep their own personal diary about the weird and wacky world around them.
For inspiration, there’s a Weird But True fact a day, plus a daily place for kids to report on all the WBT stuff they observe and experience on their own 24/7.
It’s a year’s worth of fun to enjoy, record, and remember!
The Big Book of Bling
Ages 8 to 12
Hardcover
192 pages
Synopsis
Little Kids First Big Book of Animals
Ages 4 to 8
Hardcover
128 pages
Synopsis
Filled with fluffy and scaly creatures big and small, this book introduces the youngest explorers to the world of wildlife, including dolphins, tigers, butterflies, frogs, penguins, wolves, and pandas.
More than 150 of National Geographic’s most charming animal photos are paired with just the kind of facts that little kids want to know―the creature’s size, diet, home, and more.
Child-friendly text explains how animal parents take care of their young, how baby animals change as they grow, and how they learn to hunt and eat.
These animal tales will quickly become favorites at storytime, bedtime, and any other time.
Adorable Animals Super Sticker Activity Book
Ages 4 to 8
Paperback
112 pages
Synopsis
Two sticker books in one that are chock-full of the cutest animals on the planet: pandas, koalas, rabbits, kittens, puppies, and so many more.
A perfect cure for cabin fever, kids are sure to love these pages of 2,000 stickers that are loaded with fun.
Just Joking 3
Ages 7 to 10
Paperback
208 pages
Synopsis
Q: What sound do porcupines make when they kiss?
A: Ouch!
Q: What do you get from a cow after an earthquake?
A: A milkshake!
Q: Why did the golfer wear two pairs of pants?
A: In case he got a hole in one
Packed with silly jokes that kids love, including knock-knocks, tongue twisters, riddles, traditional question and answer jokes, each joke is paired with laughing animals, funny people, and other colorful photos in National Geographic Kids’ signature colorful, photo-driven style.
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