National Geographic Kids Almanac 2026
Packed with incredible photos, tons of fun facts, activities, exclusive National Geographic Explorer interviews, and fascinating features about animals, science, nature, and more! Kids who want to know everything about everything need the National Geographic Kids Almanac! The latest edition of this internationally best-selling almanac features tons of UPDATED and NEW content, including new species discoveries, cutting-edge nature and space information, all-new games and jokes, and more! Practical reference material, including fast facts and maps of every country, has been fully updated. Homework help on key topics is sprinkled throughout the book. This is a must-have book for curious kids!
The Young Engineers in Mexico; Or, Fighting the Mine Swindlers
St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, No. 3
The Boy'S Book Of Trades And The Tools Used In Them
Unlock the secrets of timeless craftsmanship with "The Boy's Book of Trades and the Tools Used in Them," a captivating journey into the world of traditional trades. Rediscover this long-lost gem, now lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions after decades out of print. This edition is not merely a reprint; it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously preserved for today's and future generations. Dive into the fascinating world of trades that shaped our history, from blacksmithing to carpentry, and explore the tools that were the lifeblood of these crafts. Each page is a window into the past, offering insights and inspiration for both young readers and seasoned collectors of classic literature. This book is a celebration of human ingenuity and the enduring spirit of craftsmanship. Whether you're a casual reader with a curiosity for history or a collector seeking a beautifully restored classic, this book promises to engage, educate, and inspire. Embrace the legacy of trades that built our world and add this timeless masterpiece to your collection today.
Gen Z Teens Take Action
Gen Z Teens Take Action: Stories of Circumstance, Passion and Opportunity tells the stories of fourteen real teens and tweens who found themselves in every day growing-up moments observing life around them, questioning the status quo, and sometimes facing significant personal obstacles. At every junction in their young lives, they pondered, reflected and searched for answers. Each of their journeys became the foundation of a new product idea or service and many of their efforts are now having an impact on teens in the U.S, and as far away as India.This book shares their stories of entrepreneurship, and how they went from simple observation to creating the building blocks of a solution. Their stories start from their moment of AHA, to the first small experimental steps, to the mentorship and support they received along the way, to how they approached product development and marketing strategy. Their first-hand stories reveal occasions of self-doubt, courage, persistence, and ultimately a newfound confidence gained from the experience of pursuing a passion.Their entrepreneurial stories are told based on a set of interviews the author conducted with each of the young innovators. Their efforts have yielded extraordinary outcomes including starting a podcast on teen mental health, placing a brand on the store shelves of Target, supporting a national referendum on teen financial literacy, and partnering with USASA to prevent teen suicide.Their initiative and drive have given them opportunities to participate in - and win - business pitch contests; give a TEDx talk; and go to the White House to advise the President and Vice President ... all in the name of getting their trailblazing ideas out in the world.This collection of stories showcases the diverse passions and innovative thinking driving youth everywhere to take action and make a difference in their communities. This book is for anyone - young or old - who ever dared to dream they could create change. Each of these NextGen entrepreneurs created a personal blueprint that reveals how making a dream a reality exists within all our reach. Whether you have a spark of an idea or a bold vision for improving the world, this book, which includes advice, practical exercises, and more, will help you jumpstart your own innovation journey.
Big Buck Gives, Saves, and Spends
Big Buck Gives, Saves, and Spends teaches basic financial values to young children. Throughout the story, you will follow Buck from childhood to adulthood as he learns to give, save, and spend. Introduce concepts of earning money, giving to charities, saving for retirement, and spending in moderation.
St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, No. 3
Little Penny Gives, Saves, and Spends
Little Penny Gives, Saves, and Spends teaches basic financial values to young children. Throughout the story, you will follow Penny from childhood to adulthood as she learns to give, save, and spend. Introduce concepts of earning money, giving to charities, saving for retirement, and spending in moderation.
