The World Almanac 5,551 Incredible Facts for Kids on Nature, Science, and People
Updated with Over 550 All-New Facts!
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Pub Date Dec 8 2026 | Archive Date Oct 15 2026
Skyhorse Publishing | World Almanac
Description
Now available in an updated new edition, with even more incredible facts!
From the #1 New York Times bestselling World Almanac, a full‑color, full‑of‑fun, oversize book packed with thousands of awesome facts about science, nature, and people—everything on planet Earth and beyond.
Kids want to learn about the world around them, and with this engaging, colorful collection of facts, figures, photographs, and fun, they will. Perfect for home or for school, and a great gift for any curious reader, here are thousands of fascinating and surprising facts about almost everything:
The World Almanac 5,001 Incredible Facts for Kids on Nature, Science, and People provides kids, teachers, and families timely and timeless information on an enormous variety of subjects. It will give readers hours and hours of fun while it educates and illuminates.
From the #1 New York Times bestselling World Almanac, a full‑color, full‑of‑fun, oversize book packed with thousands of awesome facts about science, nature, and people—everything on planet Earth and beyond.
Kids want to learn about the world around them, and with this engaging, colorful collection of facts, figures, photographs, and fun, they will. Perfect for home or for school, and a great gift for any curious reader, here are thousands of fascinating and surprising facts about almost everything:
- Animals—Dogs, cats, snakes, insects, spiders, sharks, and more
- Culture—Art, holidays, food, movies, and more
- Disasters—Earthquakes, shipwrecks, floods, storms, and more
- Geography—Oceans, mountains, continents, habitats, and more
- Geology—Volcanoes, tectonics, minerals, gems, and more
- Human Body and Medicine—Diseases, organs, senses, and other weird and wonderful human body facts.
- Record-setters—All about the biggest, smallest, fastest, tallest, and more
- Space—The moon, stars, planets, human spaceflight, and more
- Sports—Basketball, baseball, football, hockey, Olympic, and soccer superstars past and present, and more
- Technology—Computers, drones, inventions, and more
The World Almanac 5,001 Incredible Facts for Kids on Nature, Science, and People provides kids, teachers, and families timely and timeless information on an enormous variety of subjects. It will give readers hours and hours of fun while it educates and illuminates.
Available Editions
| EDITION | Other Format |
| ISBN | 9781510786646 |
| PRICE | $24.99 (USD) |
| PAGES | 336 |
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BISAC Codes
JNF048010 JUVENILE NONFICTION / Reference / Almanacs
JNF051000 JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / General (see also headings under Animals or Technology)
JNF061000 JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / General
JNF016000 JUVENILE NONFICTION / Curiosities & Wonders
JNF003000 JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / General
REF007000 REFERENCE / Curiosities & Wonders
REF001000 REFERENCE / Almanacs
REF010000 REFERENCE / Encyclopedias
REF002000 REFERENCE / Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps (see also TRAVEL / Maps & Road Atlases)
REF027000 REFERENCE / Yearbooks & Annuals
REF023000 REFERENCE / Trivia
REF018000 REFERENCE / Questions & Answers
REF020000 REFERENCE / Research