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    National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Why, 2nd Edition

    Questions and Answers About the World for Curious Kids

    Part of National Geographic Little Kids First Big Books

    Author Amy Shields, National Geographic Kids
    Hardcover
    $16.99 US
    Disney - RHCB | National Geographic Kids
    9-7/8"W x 9-7/8"H
    On sale Apr 06, 2027 | 128 Pages | 9798217231997
    Preschool - 2
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    WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER • Fuel your child’s curiosity with this newly updated, photo-filled book that answers all the wonderfully weird “why” questions kids love to ask!

    Why do baby teeth fall out? Why do squirrels bury acorns? Why do worms come out when it rains?

    Kids are relentless question-askers, and this colorful, charming book provides easy-to-understand, age-appropriate answers! Using an interactive Q&A format and content grounded in a child's immediate world, this second edition delivers lively new questions and updated answers, plus hands-on activities, simple recipes, crafts, and more.

    Inside you’ll find:
    • Answers to over 60 questions
    • More than 300 bright and engaging photos
    • “Why Not?” interactive spreads that let kids test their own knowledge
    • Simple text for reading aloud or beginner readers
    • Questions in each chapter to encourage interactive learning
    • Tips for parents to take the experience beyond the page

    Expand your collection with these popular titles from the bestselling National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book series:
    • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Space, 2nd Edition
    • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Dinosaurs, 2nd Edition
    • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of African Animals
    • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Reptiles and Amphibians
    • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Birds
    A longtime editor of National Geographic books, AMY SHIELDS is known for her work in children's literature. She has written several popular children's books, including National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Why and many other titles for the National Geographic Readers series. She lives in New York. View titles by Amy Shields
    National Geographic Kids believes in the awesome power of science, exploration, and storytelling, and our children’s books bring the best of this incredible world directly to readers' hands. Fun, colorful, and jam-packed with cool info, Nat Geo Kids books are also fact-checked, expert-reviewed, and 100 percent human-made—and from the only kids’ brand with roots in a world-class scientific organization. From leveled readers to photo-rich almanacs and from baby animals to dangerous dinosaurs, Nat Geo Kids has a book that will spark curiosity and ignite wonder in every young explorer! View titles by National Geographic Kids
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    WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER • Fuel your child’s curiosity with this newly updated, photo-filled book that answers all the wonderfully weird “why” questions kids love to ask!

    Why do baby teeth fall out? Why do squirrels bury acorns? Why do worms come out when it rains?

    Kids are relentless question-askers, and this colorful, charming book provides easy-to-understand, age-appropriate answers! Using an interactive Q&A format and content grounded in a child's immediate world, this second edition delivers lively new questions and updated answers, plus hands-on activities, simple recipes, crafts, and more.

    Inside you’ll find:
    • Answers to over 60 questions
    • More than 300 bright and engaging photos
    • “Why Not?” interactive spreads that let kids test their own knowledge
    • Simple text for reading aloud or beginner readers
    • Questions in each chapter to encourage interactive learning
    • Tips for parents to take the experience beyond the page

    Expand your collection with these popular titles from the bestselling National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book series:
    • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Space, 2nd Edition
    • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Dinosaurs, 2nd Edition
    • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of African Animals
    • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Reptiles and Amphibians
    • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Birds

    Author

    A longtime editor of National Geographic books, AMY SHIELDS is known for her work in children's literature. She has written several popular children's books, including National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Why and many other titles for the National Geographic Readers series. She lives in New York. View titles by Amy Shields
    National Geographic Kids believes in the awesome power of science, exploration, and storytelling, and our children’s books bring the best of this incredible world directly to readers' hands. Fun, colorful, and jam-packed with cool info, Nat Geo Kids books are also fact-checked, expert-reviewed, and 100 percent human-made—and from the only kids’ brand with roots in a world-class scientific organization. From leveled readers to photo-rich almanacs and from baby animals to dangerous dinosaurs, Nat Geo Kids has a book that will spark curiosity and ignite wonder in every young explorer! View titles by National Geographic Kids

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