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)

joeycollin13 joeycollin13

hey everyone! I know I've been awfully busy and inactive, but I'm hoping someone might remember me XD hope you all have been having a fun time with the fall (and upcoming) winter holidays! It's snowing outside where I live right now. It's been pretty cold here lately! -julia
ajg16 ajg16

Hi julia! Idk if you remember me but I remember you, I havn't really been active on here lately (just dogonews & movies)
chlooe chlooe

I don't remember you.. Soz
bookstory14 bookstory14

JA GIRL! I remember you!!!!! Welcome back!!
joeycollin13 joeycollin13

THANKS! thank you thank you! its good to be back :D
bookstory14 bookstory14

I can't wait for all awesomeness you bring!
joeycollin13 joeycollin13

oh and @auntieb I LOVE LOVE LOVE your avatar
joeycollin13 joeycollin13

omg yaaay thanks! good to see y'all again :D
chlooe chlooe

Not changing my avatar to a winter themed because, I apparently treat my avatar like my dog, making sure that my avatar has warms colors to stay warm. I'm really tired irl so I won't have great grammar.
bookstory14 bookstory14

Okay lol! I think you have winter themed kinda already!
marinette1991 marinette1991

Sure. I'm Olivia and i'm also new to this club. I have no idea what to do either. I love all sports and u can call me Via. I'll call u Xio if u like!
joeycollin13 joeycollin13

welcome to the club Via! (luv yo name btw)
gabriana77 gabriana77

Hey, i'm Bea and also new to this book club. Not sure what to do as well, but tell me when you find out :)
bookstory14 bookstory14

(No first or last names!) Just to be safe!
xiomara15 xiomara15

Sup, I'm Xiomara and I'm new to this club. Do you know what to do in this club? A few facts about me is that I type slow and I also like to play soccer. You guys can call me Xio and I'll call you 'Online Friend'.
anajas1 anajas1

Hi Xio! We love to ask questions, tell facts and riddles, and we are currently (mostly) talking about the holidays!
bookstory14 bookstory14

Wow, cool name! A few facts about me: I LOVE soccer! It's the only sport I like! I'm REALLY into music. I'm in all the band and choir activities. Xio, you can call me BKS! (Other people call me bookstory but hey you do you)
thatredheadxd thatredheadxd

Yo, I loooove soccer! Basically, I just read some of the books that I see and write comments. :)
bacon_bitzz bacon_bitzz

I 💜💛💜💛💜💛 soccer! It's all I play!
bacon_bitzz bacon_bitzz

Hi! I'm @Bacon_Bitzz. A few facts about me: I love BACON!!! I also type fast and might accidentally misspell a word, but I am actually top of my grade in spelling.
bookstory14 bookstory14

OoOoOh, nice! I can't spell very well out loud, I have to write them down or spell them. My hands are smarter than my head! P.S. Creative name! Luv it!
bacon_bitzz bacon_bitzz

Hey guys! Sorry I wasn't active. There was a huge power outage were I live, and our internet got cut for a while! But I'm back! My Christmas avatar is still to come!
amelialover24 amelialover24

Sorry for you and the outage! Yeah same hear our school had 0 power for 44min because of the rain! Also thanks for reminding me about the avatar! I forgot to make one for Halloween! But I will make one for Christmas!! Witch I will make on Dec.10!! BTW Followed u :)
bacon_bitzz bacon_bitzz

Ya, thanks 👍😁😀 I followed you tooooooo!! 👍👍👍
amelialover24 amelialover24

Same!!!! I totally forgot about having a Halloween one! :p Thanks for reminding me followed u BTW!!
bookstory14 bookstory14

Same here! Kinda! My internet also got cut for a while so I totally understand! Welcome back! I'll be looking forward to your Christmas avatar, @bacon_bitzz!
bookstory14 bookstory14

I love it! I'll make mine red and green, too!
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