NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Into the Deep A Memoir From the Man Who Found Titanic Robert D. Ballard

Summary Catalog Copy: The legendary explorer of the Titanic shares inside stories of danger, suspense, and discovery--plus previously untold stories about his own dyslexia and how it has shaped his life.

Best known for finding the doomed ship Titanic, celebrated adventurer Robert Ballard has a lifetime of stories about exploring the ocean depths. Now he gets personal, telling the stories behind his most exciting discoveries—including how a top-secret naval mission provided the opportunity for his Titanic discovery—and opens up about his private tragedies.

National Geographic 9781426220999 He frankly recounts the struggles he has worked through, rising to prominence as a scientist whose On Sale Date: 5/11/21 celebrity drew academic scorn. And he reveals the triumph and agony in the years after his Titanic find: While $30.00 USD/$38.00 CAD media around the world clamored for interviews, he grappled with the death of his 20-year-old son and the Hardcover collapse of his marriage amid academic and military career demands. Finally, he addresses his late-in-life 336 Pages discovery of his own dyslexia, which he now sees as a gift that has shaped his life and accomplishments. Carton Qty: 20 Print Run: 75K Biography & Autobiography Twice a New York Tim... / Adventurers & Explorers BIO023000 Contributor Bio 22.9 cm H | 15.2 cm W | Author Bio: 567 g Wt ROBERT D. BALLARD has conducted more than 150 expeditions and is a world-renowned pioneer in deep-sea exploration. He is best known for finding the wreck of Titanic, but he also discovered hydrothermal vents, ancient ships and artifacts in the Black Sea, and many other historic shipwrecks including Bismarck, Lusitania, and PT-109. Since 2008 he has managed Nautilus, his flagship for exploration, operated by the Ocean Exploration Trust and funded in part by NOAA. Among his many honors he holds the Explorers Club Medal, the National Geographic Hubbard Medal, and the National Endowment for the Humanities Medal. He lives in Lyme, Connecticut.

National Geographic Traveler: Puglia National Geographic

Summary Catalog Copy: For centuries, Puglia has acted as the bridge to the Mediterranean. To the north, it is crowned by the wild greenery of the Gargano promontory, the Daunian Mountains, and the sweet hills that roll down to the Tavoliere delle Puglie. With its infinite seafront and old city, medieval churches and genuine cuisine, Bari is the metropolitan capital of the region. Romanesque cathedrals line the Adriatic coast. Numerous beach resorts dot the shore as you wind from the Gargano coast to Salento. The water is always crystalline, perfect for a refreshing dip. Further inland, Salento offers little villages of white houses and historical, Baroque-decorated town centers with dry stone walls bordering long bike paths. Explore everything this oasis has to offer with the expert help of National Geographic writers and photographers who have created insider itineraries into off-the-beaten-path destinations and well-known must-sees. Along the way, practical information for where to

National Geographic go, what to do, where to stay, and what to eat make this comprehensive guide the only reference you need to 9788854417038 p... On Sale Date: 5/18/21 $21.99 USD/$28.99 CAD Contributor Bio Paperback Author Bio: 272 Pages MARIA GRAZIA FORTINO is an expert in communications and regional marketing and is a freelance journalist Carton Qty: 48 and television writer. She was born in Foggia, lives in Bari, and speaks the dialect of Gallipoli. She is an Print Run: 10K Travel / Europe explorer by nature and an art buff. She knows almost all of Puglia's churches, beaches, and culinary TRV009110 specialties. Series: National Geographic Traveler SERENA ROLLO was born in Salento and moved to Bologna to study. In 2008, she returned to Puglia, to Bari, 20.3 cm H | 12.7 cm W | to get her Master's in Editorial Information and Systems. In 2018, she left the regional capital to move to 367.4 g Wt Santa Maria di Leuca.

ROBERTA COSIMO earned her degree in Medieval Art History at the University of Lecce. She was born in Puglia and lives in Milan, where she works in publishing and teaches History of Costumes at the Higher Institute of Religious Science. National Geographic Summer 2021 - November 2020 Page 1

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC National Geographic Traveler Peru Rob Rachowiecki

Summary Catalog Copy: For those who dream of exploring the magnificent Pacific coast, contemplating the infinite beauty of the Andes and immersing themselves in the boundless Amazonian jungle--Peru awaits. This South American gem offers an enviable wealth of different landscapes and climates--and more than 5,000 archaeological sites hidden in the heart of its forests, mountains, and deserts. The country's natural bounty is unique and extreme, from the arid deserts on the Pacific coast to the highest navigable lake on the planet to the imposing tropical mountain ranges. Of course, no visit to Peru is complete without a stop at Machu Picchu, and this guide does not disappoint with an itinerary just for visiting this ancient wonder. But beyond those historic walls, expert National Geographic writers provide thousands of other suggestions to immerse yourself in the colonial streets of Lima, taste the regional food, and explore Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca empire at 11,155 (3,400 m) above sea level. In this richly illustrated guide, find excursions to rarely-visited sites including the ... National Geographic 9788854417113 Contributor Bio On Sale Date: 5/18/21 $21.99 USD/$28.99 CAD Author Bio: Paperback ROB RACHOWIECK is the author of many guides and an active member of the Society of American Travel 320 Pages Writers. He has traveled extensively throughout Peru since 1982, and written many books on the country, Carton Qty: 48 where he works as an adventure travel guide for excursions in the Andes and for cruises along the upper Print Run: 10K section of the Amazon River. When not traveling, he lives in the southwestern United States. Travel / South America TRV024050 Series: National Geographic VANCE JACOBS is an award-winning photographer who has exhibited his photographs in galleries and Traveler museums around the world. He lives in San Francisco, but travels around the world, and has held photo shoots on assignment in twelve countries.

JOE YOGERST is coauthor of Traveler's Companion Peru and has contributed to several National Geographic books on South America, including Long Road South: A Journey Along the Pan American Highway. He lives in California.

National Geographic Traveler Portugal Fiona Dunlop

Summary Catalog Copy: Set on the outer limits of Western Europe and stretching along 530 miles (850 km) of Atlantic Coast, Portugal has an independent spirit and an ancient and well-established culture. Starting on mainland Portugal, find landscapes that range from endless beaches to the rugged mountains of the Serra da Estrela. Visit the majestic monuments and 25 UNESCO World Heritage sites that proudly recall the rich history of one of the oldest nations in Europe. In tourist-friendly cities like Lisbon and Porto, amble through historic districts and streets embellished with facades covered with azulejos; sip from fine Portuguese wines; and spend a lively night being carried away by the notes of Fado, Portugal's traditional music. On its shores and on the islands beyond, partake in a wide range of excursions and activities, including surfing lessons; golfing some of the world's most beautiful courses; biking through parks and stunning natural reserves; or hiking the country's faith paths--Portuguese Way of Santiago and the Fatima Ways. Whether you're exploring the colorful and National Geographic historic cit... 9788854417090 On Sale Date: 5/18/21 $19.99 USD/$25.99 CAD Contributor Bio Paperback Author Bio: 272 Pages FIONA DUNLOP has worked for several international magazines and national newspapers and has contributed Carton Qty: 48 to travel guides on eight countries including India, Singapore, and South Africa. Among her recent Print Run: 10K publications are In the Asian Style (on Asian design) and New Tapas, an illustrated book on the Spanish Travel / Europe TRV009130 tradition of tapas bars. Between one exotic trip and another she has frequently visited Spain to write articles Series: National Geographic and books, including National Geographic Traveler Spain. Traveler EMMA ROWLEY worked in Portugal for nine years for a tour operator, focused on travel within the rural territories of Spain, Portugal, and the Azores Islands. Thanks to this experience she has perfected her aptitude for travel writing, and contributed to various guidebooks and travel articles.

TINO SORIANO is a photojournalist and travel photographer. He was awarded the First Prize by the World Press Photo Foundation and has received prizes from UNESCO, Fujifilm, and Fotopres. In addition to National Geographic Summer 2021 - November 2020 Page 2

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC National Geographic Traveler: Paris National Geographic

Summary Catalog Copy: National Geographic Traveler Paris is the ideal companion for anyone visiting the most beautiful city in the world. Paris can be seen as a magical, timeless place where the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, and the hill of Montmartre are unchanged reminders of an extraordinary past. Or, we can keep our eyes firmly fixed on the present, exploring multicultural districts like Belleville, or the futuristic constructions such as the celebrated Musee du quai Branly-Jacques Chirac, the city's new anthropological museum. In this beautifully illustrated planner, National Geographic travel experts provide itineraries to guide visitors along the streets of the Marais or the grands boulevards and lead them along the banks of the Seine or through the corridors of the Louvre. Throughout, find must-know tips, including the best way to visit the essential venues, myriad locals-only destinations, and planning advice from when to go to where to stay. This is the essential guide to Paris--its well-known treasures and hidden wonders. National Geographic 9788854416789 On Sale Date: 5/18/21 $19.99 USD/$25.99 CAD Paperback Contributor Bio Author Bio: 272 Pages Carton Qty: 48 LISA DAVIDSON, an author and editor, lives in Paris. She has worked with Village France, France par Print Run: 10K Excellence, and World Media Network, and published Baboushka and Dedoushka, a nonfiction work on the Travel / Europe Russian Revolution. She currently works with Beaux Arts Magazine and the Paris-based publisher Gallimard. TRV009050 Series: National Geographic Traveler ELIZABETH AYRE, an author and editor, lives in Paris. She has written for International Herald Tribune, The 20.3 cm H | 12.7 cm W | Independent, and Village France. She has also worked on the guides France par Excellence and is the head of 367.4 g Wt a European association that cares for children whose parents are in prison.

HEIDI ELLISON, an American journalist who lived in Paris for more than twenty-five years, edited and updated the text for this new edition. She was the founder and editor of ParisUpdate.com. Over the years, her articles on travel, art, design, architecture, and fashion have appeared in dozens of magazines and newspapers.

National Geographic Traveler Vietnam James Sullivan

Summary Catalog Copy: Vietnam is host to a unique mix of natural beauty and cultural diversity. It has one of the most ancient cultures of Southeast Asia, with relics of its rich history found at tourist-friendly sites such as the Hindu temples of My Son and Ponagar Tower. Its landscape ranges from mountain passes to lush rice fields and some of the world's most beautiful beaches stretched along 1,860 miles (3,000 km) of tropical coast. This comprehensive and beautiful illustrated guidebook offers walking and driving itineraries to well-known wonders and hidden treasures within the country, as well as useful maps to navigate your way. Active travelers will find plenty of opportunities to stretch their legs with self-guided walks through the shops of the Old Quarter of Hanoi, along the legendary Mandarin Road, and through tunnels used by Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. Thrill seekers can find adventures from kite-surfing in Mui Ne to spotting tigers in Chu Mom Ray Park. And for a taste of authentic Vietnam culture, visit the markets of the mountain tribes. With practical National Geographic information on when... 9788854417106 On Sale Date: 8/24/21 $19.99 USD/$25.99 CAD Contributor Bio Paperback Author Bio: 272 Pages JAMES SULLIVAN wrote Over the Moat, a love story set in Imperial Vietnam that was inspired by his solo Carton Qty: 48 bicycle journey along Route No. 1 from Saigon to Hanoi in 1992. He has written for National Geographic Print Run: 10K Traveler, the New York Times, and other publications. He lives with his wife and two children in Hue, where Travel / Asia TRV003060 he is writing a novel set in Vietnam. Series: National Geographic Traveler RON EMMONS has written and photographed numerous books, including Portrait of Thailand and Walks Along the Thames Path. His writing on traveling, culture, nature, Buddhism, and photography regularly appear in many international publications. He lives in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand.

KRIS LEBOUTILLIER has shot photographs for articles on Tasmania, Singapore, Rajasthan, and Vietnam for National Geographic Traveler. He is the author and photographer of Journey Through Phnom Penh and Journey Through Ho Chi Minh City. Represented by Getty Images, he has done work for Forbes Asia, National Geographic Summer 2021 - November 2020 Page 3

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC National Geographic Walking Barcelona National Geographic

Summary Catalog Copy: Barcelona, as defined by writer Eduardo Mendoza, is "The city of wonders." And there's no better way to explore this dynamic city than venturing beyond its most famous attractions. Do so by walking along the 14 itineraries in this comprehensive guide. Each will take you, step by step, through the lively neighborhoods in all their variety and diversity. Find "Flash Visits" throughout--itinerary suggestions to tackle visiting the whole city in a single day or weekend. Follow tours through the colorful metropolis--characterized by modern monuments, narrow medieval alleys, vibrant markets, and Ramblas--to places such as to the Picasso Museum, the Sagrada Familia, and Barceloneta, the busy maritime district. This beautifully illustrated guide also offers National Geographic excursions to less-visited spots, including Montjuic hill, the Botanical Garden (Jardi Botanic) and the Collserola 9788854417137 Tower (Mirador de la Torre de Collserola). Plus, you'll find expert recommendations throughout to explore On Sale Date: 8/24/21 $14.99 USD/$16.99 CAD distinctive aspects of the city's culture--art and culinary traditions, as well as sports, with the Futbo... Paperback Contributor Bio 192 Pages Carton Qty: 48 Author Bio: Print Run: 10K JUDY THOMSON has been lived in the center of Barcelona for more than 25 years. She is a writer and Travel / Europe translator who regularly contributes to the Insight Guides on Barcelona, Catalonia, and Spain; and has TRV009130 co-authored Thomas Cook's Travellers Barcelona. She was the first Barcelona "Insider" for the travel website Series: National Geographic Walking Guide of Conde Nast's concierge.com, and she writes for several travel magazines. Thomson finds that her adopted city has the ability to reinvent itself with a constantly changing scene, providing new emotions and energy.

National Geographic Walking Amsterdam National Geographic

Summary Catalog Copy: The west belt of concentric canals--with its brick buildings and cobbled streets--is the best distinguishing feature of the capital of the Netherlands, one of the liveliest cities in the world. Amsterdam offers an exciting cultural scene that you can tour with this comprehensive guide's 13 walking and driving tours: See the paintings of the Dutch Masters on display in the renovated Rijksmuseum and the exclusive Van Gogh Museum. Amble through the largest historical district in Europe, full of cafes facing the canals and bizarre boutiques. Take a trip back in time through the narrow streets of celebrated Jordaan, full of art galleries, antique shops, gardens, and charming bars and restaurants. And don't miss visiting Prinsengracht house, where Anne Frank National Geographic hid for two years. Finally, plan a few hours to get lost in the largest flea market in Europe, IJ-hallen. Find all 9788854417076 this and more in this beautifully illustrated and easy-to-navigate guide to one of the greatest cities in Europe. On Sale Date: 8/24/21 $14.99 USD/$16.99 CAD Paperback 192 Pages Contributor Bio Carton Qty: 48 Print Run: 10K Author Bio: Travel / Europe PIP FARQUHARSON lives in Amersterdam and is the author of many articles on the capital of the Netherlands. TRV009020 In addition to contributing to travel publications for Time Out and Dorling & Kindersley, she has worked as a Series: National Geographic consultant for documentaries on Amsterdam for BBC, MTV, and Lonely Planet, and as an art writer. She is also Walking Guide the author of two editions of National Geographic Walking Guide Rotterdam. Over the last decade, Farquharson has worked as a copywriter in communication and now in the emerging blockchain industry. In 2019 she published What the FAQ?, a dictionary of blockchain terms in plain English.

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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC National Geographic Walking Rome National Geographic

Summary Catalog Copy: In Rome, to walk in places rich in history, savor the majestic atmosphere of St. Peter, and mingle with the crowd in the streets and squares, a good guide is needed. The city is built on a complex structure, with street names changing from one block to another and roads that curve, rise, and fall through the legendary seven hills on which the capital of the Roman Empire was founded. The Tiber contains much of the historic center on its left bank, while Trastevere and the Vatican are on the right. This comprehensive and beautifully illustrated guidebook offers 16 carefully planned itineraries, created by a National Geographic expert travel writer, that highlight the best attractions the city has to offer. Plus, you will find practical tips on what to see, eat, and do National Geographic to experience the authentic culture of Rome beyond the Colosseum and ancient ruins. Useful information 9788854417144 throughout ensures a rewarding, authentic, and memorable urban experience. Choose to walk or drive along On Sale Date: 8/24/21 $14.99 USD/$16.99 CAD one--or all--of these paths to explore Rome at its finest. Paperback

192 Pages Carton Qty: 48 Contributor Bio Print Run: 10K Travel / Europe Author Bio: TRV009110 KATIE PARLA is a historian, culinary expert, and journalist living in Rome. She covers travel, food and drinks, Series: National Geographic and culture for print and online publications. She leads culinary and cultural tours in Rome and regularly Walking Guide appears as an expert on the History Channel and Travel Channel. She has written more than 20 books on food and travel.

National Geographic Kids Almanac 2022 National Geographic Kids

Summary Catalog Copy: Kids can have fun keeping up with our quickly changing world with the New York Times best-selling almanac, packed with incredible photos, tons of fun facts, adventures with National Geographic Explorers, crafts, activities, and fascinating features about animals, science, nature, technology, conservation, and more. The 2022 edition features a new Kids vs. Plastic chapter, packed with ideas on how you can reduce your plastic use. There's a whole chapter full of fun and games, including activities, jokes, and comics. Practical reference material, including fast facts and maps of every country, is fully updated. Homework help on key topics is sprinkled throughout the book.

National Geographic Kids 9781426372049 Contributor Bio On Sale Date: 5/4/21 $0.00 USD/$17.99 CAD Author Bio: Paperback Based on content from the award-winning and top-selling children's magazine, National Geographic Kids, and National Geographic Kids books, the almanac is created by multiple National Geographic contributors-- 352 Pages Carton Qty: 48 including researchers, photographers, content experts, and educational specialists. Ages 8 to 12, Grades 3 to 7 Juvenile Nonfiction / Reference JNF048010

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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS Weird But True Ocean National Geographic Kids

Summary Catalog Copy: Dive into these fishy facts: Did you know that the prehistoric shark, megalodon, had jaws so big that it could swallow a car? Or that goats, pigs, dogs, cats, and even an alpaca have all learned how to surf? And if that's not weird enough for ya, one man even rowed solo across the Pacific Ocean for 312 days!

National Geographic Kids In this book filled with 300 wacky facts and pictures, you'll glimpse the ocean's weirdest wildlife, uncover 9781426371813 shocking shipwrecks, and meet sensational seafarers, from pirates and sailors to ground-breaking marine On Sale Date: 6/8/21 $8.99 USD/$11.99 CAD scientists. Perfect for ocean enthusiasts and trivia-loving landlubbers alike! Paperback

208 Pages Carton Qty: 48 Contributor Bio Print Run: 75K Ages 8 to 12, Grades 3 to 7 Author Bio: Juvenile Nonfiction / NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS inspires young adventurers to explore the world through its award-winning Science & Nature books, magazines, website, television series, radio show, apps, games, and events, and it is the only major JNF037070 Series: Weird But True kids brand with a world-class scientific organization at its core. 16.5 cm H | 16.5 cm W | 270 g Wt

Zeus the Mighty: The Trials of Hairy-Clees (Book 3) Crispin Boyer

Summary Catalog Copy: Our story begins with a challenge: The Trials of Hairy-Clees are only for the bravest and most awesome gods of all. Who among them will become the ultimate champion?

The pets of Mount Olympus Pet Center are a true team: They conquer epic quests as easily as Ares the pug scarfs down Mutt Nuggets and they vanquish enemies who are pricklier than the spines on Poseidon the pufferfish. But when a chicken named Hermes shows up one day, things take a turn, and before the team knows it, the Oracle has spoken and the mysterious Trials of Hairy-Clees begin! Who will become top god? And can Zeus learn to share the limelight to fight alongside Hermes?

Under the Stars 9781426338960 Join Zeus the overconfident hamster, Athena the wise cat, Ares the treat-loving pug, Poseidon the proud On Sale Date: 8/3/21 pufferfish, and Demeter the loyal cricket on another laugh-out-loud adventure through Greek mythology. $12.99 USD/$17.99 CAD Hardcover

192 Pages Carton Qty: 40 Contributor Bio Print Run: 75K Author Bio: Ages 8 to 12, Grades 3 to 7 CRISPIN BOYER has written more than 15 books for National Geographic Kids, covering topics that young Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV002180 readers find fascinating, from bugs to boogers, ninjas to knights, and sharks to cyborgs. Zeus the Mighty is Series: Zeus The Mighty his debut middle-grade fiction series and combines Crispin's ability to entertain with lively characters and 21.6 cm H | 14.6 cm W | educate with historical facts. 270 g Wt Illustrator Bio: ANDY ELKERTON began his lifelong dream of becoming an illustrator after spending 15 years working as a graphic designer for video games. Since then he has created art for magazines, television shows, toy design, advertising, and several children's books including a New York Times and a Barnes and Noble best seller. He's even been an answer for a question on Jeopardy! Elkerton currently lives in a small village on the west coast of the Scottish Highlands with his wife, three children, two cats, and a dog. National Geographic Summer 2021 - November 2020 Page 6

UNDER THE STARS Zeus the Mighty Activity Book Tracey West

Summary Catalog Copy: Take a personality quiz to find out which Greek god you are. Color by number to find out what Zeus is exploring in the Mount Olympus Pet Center. Design your own pet rescue facility. And spot the difference between two hilarious pictures of Zeus and his gang of gods. Enjoy these and many other fun challenges in this amazing activity book.

Illustrated with the adorable characters and the hilarious adventures from the series, this book lets kids have fun solving puzzles and discovering even more about the fascinating worlds of Zeus the Mighty and Greek mythology. Under the Stars 9781426337598 On Sale Date: 8/3/21 $12.99 USD/$16.99 CAD Paperback Contributor Bio

128 Pages Author Bio: Carton Qty: 48 TRACEY WEST is the author of more than 200 books for children and young adults, including the Pokemon Print Run: 50K chapter books and popular Pixie Tricks series. A seasoned game-guide writer, West has penned many of Ages 8 to 12, Grades 3 to 7 Disney's Club Penguin handbooks and the definitive guide to the kids online virtual world Poptropica. Juvenile Fiction / Activity Books JUV054000 Illustrator Bio: Series: Zeus The Mighty DR. GARETH MOORE is the author of a wide range of brain-training and puzzle books for both children and 27.6 cm H | 20 cm W | adults, including The Mammoth Book of Brain Games, The Mammoth Book of New Sudoku, and The Rough 367.4 g Wt Guide Book of Brain Training. He is also the creator of the online brain-training site BrainedUp.com and runs the daily puzzle website PuzzleMix.com. He earned his Ph.D. from Cambridge University in the field of machine learning and has contributed to various advanced projects for leading technology companies.

The Ultimate Book of African Animals Dereck Joubert, Beverly Joubert, Suzanne Zimbler

Summary Catalog Copy: Join this amazing team to learn all about Africa's unique wildlife, including lions, elephants, cheetahs, zebras, giraffes, hippos, gorillas, rhinos, and so many more!

With so many species showcased, this book leaves no grain of sand unturned and no jungle unexplored! Inside you'll find animals of all behaviors, shapes and sizes, from the tiny bombardier beetle to the sneaky desert viper to mischievous monkeys and elusive Ethiopian wolves.

National Geographic Kids Brimming with breathtaking and iconic National Geographic photographs on every page and loads of 9781426371875 On Sale Date: 8/17/21 fascinating animal facts, readers discover how these animals live and eat, the challenges they face, $19.99 USD/$25.99 CAD and how to help protect them. Hardcover Paper over boards

192 Pages Complete your collection with National Geographic Kids' The Ultimate Book of Sharks! Carton Qty: 40 Print Run: 50K Ages 8 to 12, Grades 3 to 7 Juvenile Nonfiction / Contributor Bio Animals JNF003000 Author Bio: 30.8 cm H | 23.8 cm W | BEVERLY AND DERECK JOUBERT are award-winning filmmakers from Botswana and Explorers-in-Residence for 270 g Wt National Geographic. Their work includes numerous documentary films, books, scientific papers, and many articles for National Geographic magazine.

SUZANNE ZIMBLER has spent more than a decade creating resources for teachers and writing and editing nonfiction content for kids. Prior to working in publishing, she taught fifth and sixth grade in New York City public and charter schools.

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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS Little Kids First Big Book of Rocks, Minerals & Shells National Geographic Kids

Summary Catalog Copy: Get ready to be dazzled! This lively reference book for the younger set introduces a fascinating variety of Earth’s rocks, minerals, gemstones, fossils, and shells--from granite to gold, marble to malachite, and conchs to clams. Discover how rocks are formed, the three kinds of rocks, and the difference between rocks and minerals. Learn how rocks and minerals are used in art, architecture, industry, and science. Then journey to National Geographic Kids the oceans to explore seashells and the amazing animals that once inhabited them. Packed with more than 9781426372223 200 stunning photos, including closeups of each specimen, this colorful book showcases breathtaking natural On Sale Date: 7/13/21 sites such as the Giant’s Causeway and human-built structures such as the Great Wall of China. Filled with fun $14.99 USD/$19.99 CAD Hardcover facts and designed for interactive learning, the Little Kids First Big Book of Rocks, Minerals, and Shells is sure to become a favorite with young rock and shell collectors and their parents! 128 Pages Carton Qty: 20 Ages 3 to 5, Grades P to K Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature Contributor Bio JNF037060 Author Bio: Series: First Big Books MOIRA ROSE DONOHUE is the author of all sorts of nonfiction books for children, including the Little Kids First 25.1 cm H | 25.1 cm W | Big Book of the Rain Forest, Kangaroo to the Rescue, and Parrot Genius, all from National Geographic. Born in 270 g Wt Queens, New York, she now lives in St. Petersburg, Florida. moirarosedonohue.weebly.com

Go Wild! Pandas Margie Markarian

Summary Catalog Copy: Welcome to the wild world of pandas! In this intro to the species, youngsters discover where on Earth this bear lives, what it eats, how big it grows, and how it communicates. Cool photos of adorable panda cubs and panda relatives bring the creatures into full focus. After learning the basics, young readers will discover why pandas need our help and what people around the world are doing to help save them. Filled with fun facts, National Geographic Kids games, and an activity focused on making a difference in the panda's world, Go Wild! will inspire kids to care 9781426371608 about this adorable animal. On Sale Date: 6/1/21 $9.99 USD/$12.99 CAD Hardcover Paper over boards 48 Pages Contributor Bio Carton Qty: 40 Author Bio: Print Run: 40K Ages 4 to 8, Grades P to 3 MARGIE MARKARIAN is a children's book author and editor, and a longtime journalist and education writer. Juvenile Nonfiction / Markarian has also written extensively for classroom magazines, parenting publications, and teacher Animals resources. Go Wild! Pandas is her first book for National Geographic Kids. JNF003020 20.3 cm H | 20.3 cm W | 270 g Wt

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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS Go Wild! Sea Turtles Jill Esbaum

Summary Catalog Copy: Welcome to the wild world of sea turtles! In this intro to the species, youngsters discover where on Earth this reptile lives, what it eats, and how big it grows. Cool photos of all the different kinds of sea turtles and adorable photos of just-hatched turtle babies bring the creatures into full focus. After learning the basics, young readers will learn why sea turtles need our help and what people around the world are doing to help National Geographic Kids save them. Filled with fun facts, games, and an activity focused on making a difference in sea turtles' world, 9781426371585 Go Wild! will inspire kids to care about this swimmingly cute animal. On Sale Date: 5/11/21 $9.99 USD/$12.99 CAD Hardcover Paper over boards 48 Pages Contributor Bio Carton Qty: 40 Author Bio: Print Run: 40K Ages 4 to 8, Grades P to 3 JILL ESBAUM has written many children's books, both fiction and nonfiction. Her latest picture book for Juvenile Nonfiction / National Geographic Kids is We Love Babies!. Other nonfiction books include the Little Kids First Big Book of Animals How, the Little Kids First Big Book of Where, and many titles in the Explore My World series. JNF003360 20.3 cm H | 20.3 cm W | 270 g Wt

Unforgotten The Wild Life of Dian Fossey and Her Relentless Quest to Save Mountain Gorillas Anita Silvey

Summary Catalog Copy: In 1963, young American Dian Fossey spent all her savings and took out a loan to realize her dream--to go to Africa. It soon became her life's mission to study and protect the few mountain gorillas left on Earth. Fossey had no experience or formal scientific training, but she was smart, passionate, and strong-willed--and she just happened to meet paleoanthropologist Louis Leakey, who helped her pursue her goal of studying animals in the wild. Fossey set up a research camp and threw herself into tracking and observing mountain gorillas. Over the next 18 years, Fossey got closer to gorillas than any human ever had before. As she learned to mimic National Geographic Kids their behavior and became accepted by them, Fossey's studies grew into a labor of love and a mission to 9781426371851 protect her beloved gorillas from poachers and other threats--no matter what the cost. On Sale Date: 6/29/21 $18.99 USD/$23.99 CAD Hardcover Sadly, Fossey was murdered at her camp in 1985, and to this day, her death remains a mystery. But her legacy lives on through the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund: In 1973 Fossey recorded only 275 gorillas living in 96 Pages Carton Qty: 40 Volcanoes National Park; there are a... Print Run: 30K Ages 8 to 12, Grades 3 to 7 Contributor Bio Juvenile Nonfiction / Author Bio: Biography & Autobiography JNF007090 As the author of 100 Best Books for Children, 500 Great Books for Teens, and Everything I Need to Know I 26 cm H | 19.7 cm W | 270 Learned from a Children's Book, ANITA SILVEY has devoted 40 years to promoting books that will turn the g Wt young--and families--into readers. Books in this National Geographic series are Undaunted: The Wild Life of Birute Mary Galdikas and Her Fearless Quest to Save Orangutans and Untamed: The Wild Life of Jane Goodall. Recent books include Let Your Voice Be Heard: The Life and Times of Pete Seeger. Silvey has appeared frequently on NPR, The Today Show, 60 Minutes, and various radio programs to talk about the best books for young people. In a unique career in the children's book field, Silvey has divided her time equally between publishing, evaluating children's books, and writing. Her lifelong conviction that "only the very best of anything can be good enough for the young" forms the cornerstone of her work. Formerly publisher of children's books for Houghton Mifflin Company and editor in chief of The Horn Book magazine, she currently National Geographic Summer 2021 - November 2020 Page 9

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS National Geographic Readers: Gymnastics (Level 2) Sarah Wassner Flynn

Summary Catalog Copy: From somersaults and backflips on the floor to aerial moves, mounts, and dismounts on bars and beams, kids will learn all about gymnastics history, events, and competitions. Kids will also love reading about how athletes train and how events are judged and scored. Level 2 text provides accessible yet wide-ranging information for independent readers. The expert-vetted text, along with brilliant photos and a fun approach to reading, have proved to be a winning formula with kids, parents, and educators.

Contributor Bio National Geographic Kids Author Bio: 9781426338120 SARAH WASSNER FLYNN has authored several children's nonfiction books for National Geographic. Her most On Sale Date: 6/22/21 $4.99 USD/$6.99 CAD recent titles include Weird But True Know It All: Greek Mythology; This Book is Cute!; The Ultimate Book of Paperback Sharks; This Book Stinks!: Gross Garbage, Rotten Rubbish, and the Science of Trash; Awesome 8 Extreme; 1,000 Facts About the White House; Animal Records; and Awesome 8. She has also contributed to the New 32 Pages Carton Qty: 48 York Times best-selling National Geographic Kids Almanac as well as the popular Weird But True! book series, Print Run: 50K including Weird But True! Gross, Weird But True! Food, and Weird But True! Christmas. A competitive Ages 5 to 8, Grades K to 3 amateur triathlete, Flynn has earned All-American honors from USA Triathlon for four years in a row, placing Juvenile Nonfiction / Sports & Recreation 7th in the nation at the Olympic distance for her age group in 2017. Also in 2017, she qualified to represent JNF054060 Team USA at three different World Championships (Olympic distance, 70.3, and Aquathlon). She lives in Series: Readers Washington, DC. 22.7 cm H | 15.2 cm W | 0.6 cm T | 86.2 g Wt

National Geographic Readers: September 11 (Level 3) Libby Romero

Summary Catalog Copy: The events of September 11, 2001, changed the world forever. With compelling photographs and sensitive, age-appropriate text, this Level 3 reader recounts the shocking attacks at the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and in Pennsylvania, explains who was behind the attacks, and celebrates the spirit of hope that emerged through the inspiring story of rescue and recovery and the heroes who raced to save lives.

National Geographic Readers' combination of expert-vetted text and fascinating images, along with an engaging approach to reading, has proved to be a winning formula with kids, parents, and educators. Level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging information for fluent readers. Each reader includes text written by an experienced, skilled children's books author, a photo glossary, and interactive features in which kids get to National Geographic Kids reinforce what they've learned in the book. 9781426372186 On Sale Date: 7/20/21 $4.99 USD/$6.99 CAD Paperback Contributor Bio 48 Pages Carton Qty: 20 Author Bio: Ages 5 to 8, Grades K to 3 LIBBY ROMERO was a journalist and a teacher before becoming an author. She has written teacher's guides, Juvenile Nonfiction / interactive whiteboards, and a variety of other materials for publishers such as National Geographic's Explorer Readers JNF046000 magazine and the Smithsonian Institution's Tween Tribune. Romero is the author of dozens of books, Series: National Geographic including the National Geographic Reader biography Ibn al-Haytham: The Man Who Discovered How We See. Readers She lives in Oak Hill, Virginia. 22.9 cm H | 15.2 cm W | 270 g Wt

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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS Unforgotten The Wild Life of Dian Fossey and Her Relentless Quest to Save Mountain Gorillas Anita Silvey

Summary Catalog Copy: In 1963, young American Dian Fossey spent all her savings and took out a loan to realize her dream--to go to Africa. It soon became her life's mission to study and protect the few mountain gorillas left on Earth. Fossey had no experience or formal scientific training, but she was smart, passionate, and strong-willed--and she just happened to meet paleoanthropologist Louis Leakey, who helped her pursue her goal of studying animals in the wild. Fossey set up a research camp and threw herself into tracking and observing mountain gorillas. Over the next 18 years, Fossey got closer to gorillas than any human ever had before. As she learned to mimic National Geographic Kids their behavior and became accepted by them, Fossey's studies grew into a labor of love and a mission to 9781426371868 protect her beloved gorillas from poachers and other threats--no matter what the cost. On Sale Date: 6/29/21 $28.90 USD/$36.90 CAD Hardcover Reinforced Library Sadly, Fossey was murdered at her camp in 1985, and to this day, her death remains a mystery. But her Binding legacy lives on through the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund: In 1973 Fossey recorded only 275 gorillas living in 96 Pages Volcanoes National Park; there are a... Carton Qty: 40 Print Run: 2K Contributor Bio Ages 8 to 12, Grades 3 to 7 Author Bio: Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography As the author of 100 Best Books for Children, 500 Great Books for Teens, and Everything I Need to Know I JNF007090 Learned from a Children's Book, ANITA SILVEY has devoted 40 years to promoting books that will turn the 25.4 cm H | 19.1 cm W | young--and families--into readers. Books in this National Geographic series are Undaunted: The Wild Life of 567 g Wt Birute Mary Galdikas and Her Fearless Quest to Save Orangutans and Untamed: The Wild Life of Jane Goodall. Recent books include Let Your Voice Be Heard: The Life and Times of Pete Seeger. Silvey has appeared frequently on NPR, The Today Show, 60 Minutes, and various radio programs to talk about the best books for young people. In a unique career in the children's book field, Silvey has divided her time equally between publishing, evaluating children's books, and writing. Her lifelong conviction that "only the very best of anything can be good enough for the young" forms the cornerstone of her work. Formerly publisher of children's books for Houghton Mifflin Company and editor in chief of The Horn Book magazine, she currently

National Geographic Readers: Gymnastics (L2) Sarah Wassner Flynn

Summary Catalog Copy: From somersaults and backflips on the floor to aerial moves, mounts, and dismounts on bars and beams, kids will learn all about gymnastics history, events, and competitions. Kids will also love reading about how athletes train, how events are judged and scored, and different levels of competitions and awards. Level 2 text provides accessible yet wide-ranging information for independent readers. The expert-vetted text, along with brilliant photos and a fun approach to reading, have proved to be a winning formula with kids, parents, and educators.

National Geographic Contributor Bio Children's Books Author Bio: 9781426338137 On Sale Date: 6/1/21 SARAH WASSNER FLYNN has authored several children's nonfiction books for National Geographic. Her most $14.90 USD/$19.90 CAD recent titles include Weird But True Know It All: Greek Mythology; This Book is Cute!; The Ultimate Book of Hardcover Reinforced Library Sharks; This Book Stinks!: Gross Garbage, Rotten Rubbish, and the Science of Trash; Awesome 8 Extreme; Binding 1,000 Facts About the White House; Animal Records; and Awesome 8. She has also contributed to the New 32 Pages York Times best-selling National Geographic Kids Almanac as well as the popular Weird But True! book series, Carton Qty: 48 including Weird But True! Gross, Weird But True! Food, and Weird But True! Christmas. A competitive Ages 5 to 8, Grades K to 3 Juvenile Nonfiction / Sports amateur triathlete, Flynn has earned All-American honors from USA Triathlon for four years in a row, placing & Recreation 7th in the nation at the Olympic distance for her age group in 2017. Also in 2017, she qualified to represent JNF054060 Team USA at three different World Championships (Olympic distance, 70.3, and Aquathlon). She lives in Series: READERS Washington, DC. 23.6 cm H | 15.9 cm W | 0.8 cm T | 226.8 g Wt

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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS Go Wild! Sea Turtles Jill Esbaum

Summary Catalog Copy: Welcome to the wild world of sea turtles! In this intro to the species, youngsters discover where on Earth this reptile lives, what it eats, and how big it grows. Cool photos of all the different kinds of sea turtles and adorable photos of just-hatched turtle babies bring the creatures into full focus. After learning the basics, young readers will learn why sea turtles need our help and what people around the world are doing to help National Geographic Kids save them. Filled with fun facts, games, and an activity focused on making a difference in sea turtles' world, 9781426371592 Go Wild! will inspire kids to care about this swimmingly cute animal. On Sale Date: 5/11/21 $19.90 USD/$24.90 CAD Hardcover Reinforced Library Binding Contributor Bio 48 Pages Author Bio: Carton Qty: 40 Print Run: 2K JILL ESBAUM has written many children's books, both fiction and nonfiction. Her latest picture book for Ages 5 to 8, Grades K to 3 National Geographic Kids is We Love Babies! Other nonfiction books include the Little Kids First Big Book of Juvenile Nonfiction / How, the Little Kids First Big Book of Where, and many titles in the Explore My World series. Animals JNF003360 20.3 cm H | 20.3 cm W | 567 g Wt

Go Wild! Pandas Margie Markarian

Summary Catalog Copy: Welcome to the wild world of pandas! In this intro to the species, youngsters discover where on Earth this bear lives, what it eats, how big it grows, and how it communicates. Cool photos of adorable panda cubs and panda relatives bring the creatures into full focus. After learning the basics, young readers will discover why pandas need our help and what people around the world are doing to help save them. Filled with fun facts, National Geographic Kids games, and an activity focused on making a difference in the panda's world, Go Wild! will inspire kids to care 9781426371615 about this adorable animal. On Sale Date: 6/1/21 $19.90 USD/$24.90 CAD Hardcover Reinforced Library Binding Contributor Bio 48 Pages Author Bio: Carton Qty: 40 Print Run: 2K MARGIE MARKARIAN is a children's book author and editor, and a longtime journalist and education writer. Ages 5 to 8, Grades K to 3 Markarian has also written extensively for classroom magazines, parenting publications, and teacher Juvenile Nonfiction / resources. Go Wild! Pandas is her first book for National Geographic Kids. Animals JNF003020 20.3 cm H | 20.3 cm W | 567 g Wt

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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS Weird But True Ocean National Geographic Kids

Summary Catalog Copy: Dive into these fishy facts: Did you know that the prehistoric shark, megalodon, had jaws so big that it could swallow a car? Or that goats, pigs, dogs, cats, and even an alpaca have all learned how to surf? And if that's not weird enough for ya, one man even rowed solo across the Pacific Ocean for 312 days!

National Geographic Kids In this book filled with 300 wacky facts and pictures, you'll glimpse the ocean's weirdest wildlife, uncover 9781426371820 shocking shipwrecks, and meet sensational seafarers, from pirates and sailors to ground-breaking marine On Sale Date: 6/8/21 $18.90 USD/$24.90 CAD scientists. Perfect for ocean enthusiasts and trivia-loving landlubbers alike! Hardcover Reinforced Library Binding 208 Pages Contributor Bio Carton Qty: 40 Print Run: 2.5K Author Bio: Ages 8 to 12, Grades 3 to 7 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS inspires young adventurers to explore the world through its award-winning Juvenile Nonfiction / books, magazines, website, television series, radio show, apps, games, and events, and it is the only major Science & Nature JNF037070 kids brand with a world-class scientific organization at its core. Series: Weird But True 16.5 cm H | 16.5 cm W | 567 g Wt

National Geographic Readers: September 11 (Level 3) (Library edition) National Geographic

Summary Catalog Copy: The events of September 11, 2001, changed the world forever. With compelling photographs and sensitive, age-appropriate text, this Level 3 reader recounts the shocking attacks at the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and in Pennsylvania, explains who was behind the attacks, and celebrates the spirit of hope that emerged through the inspiring story of rescue and recovery and the heroes who raced to save lives.

National Geographic Readers' combination of expert-vetted text and fascinating images, along with an engaging approach to reading, has proved to be a winning formula with kids, parents, and educators. Level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging information for fluent readers. Each reader includes text written by an experienced, skilled children's books author, a photo glossary, and interactive features in which kids get to National Geographic Kids reinforce what they've learned in the book. 9781426372193 On Sale Date: 7/20/21 $14.90 USD/$19.90 CAD Hardcover Reinforced Library Binding Contributor Bio 48 Pages Author Bio: Carton Qty: 20 LIBBY ROMERO was a journalist and a teacher before becoming an author. She has written teacher's guides, Print Run: 3.5K interactive whiteboards, and a variety of other materials for publishers such as National Geographic's Explorer Ages 5 to 8, Grades K to 3 Juvenile Nonfiction / magazine and the Smithsonian Institution's Tween Tribune. Romero is the author of dozens of books, Readers including the National Geographic Reader biography Ibn al-Haytham: The Man Who Discovered How We See. JNF046000 She lives in Oak Hill, Virginia. Series: National Geographic Readers

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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS The Ultimate Book of African Animals (Library Edition) Dereck Joubert, Beverly Joubert

Summary Catalog Copy: Join this amazing team to learn all about Africa's unique wildlife, including lions, elephants, cheetahs, zebras, giraffes, hippos, gorillas, rhinos, and so many more!

With so many species showcased, this book leaves no grain of sand unturned and no jungle unexplored! Inside you'll find animals of all behaviors, shapes and sizes, from the tiny bombardier beetle to the sneaky desert viper to mischievous monkeys and elusive Ethiopian wolves.

National Geographic Kids Brimming with breathtaking and iconic National Geographic photographs on every page and loads of 9781426371882 On Sale Date: 8/17/21 fascinating animal facts, readers discover how these animals live and eat, the challenges they face, $29.90 USD/$37.90 CAD and how to help protect them. Hardcover Reinforced Library Binding Complete your collection with National Geographic Kids' The Ultimate Book of Sharks! 192 Pages Carton Qty: 40 Print Run: 2.5K Ages 8 to 12, Grades 3 to 7 Contributor Bio Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals Author Bio: JNF003000 BEVERLY AND DERECK JOUBERT are award-winning filmmakers from Botswana and Explorers-in-Residence for 30.2 cm H | 23.2 cm W | National Geographic. Their work includes numerous documentary films, books, scientific papers, and many 567 g Wt articles for National Geographic magazine.

SUZANNE ZIMBLER has spent more than a decade creating resources for teachers and writing and editing nonfiction content for kids. Prior to working in publishing, she taught fifth and sixth grade in New York City public and charter schools.

Zeus the Mighty: The Trials of Hairy-Clees (Book 3) Crispin Boyer

Summary Catalog Copy: Our story begins with a challenge: The Trials of Hairy-Clees are only for the bravest and most awesome gods of all. Who among them will become the ultimate champion?

The pets of Mount Olympus Pet Center are a true team: They conquer epic quests as easily as Ares the pug scarfs down Mutt Nuggets and they vanquish enemies who are pricklier than the spines on Poseidon the pufferfish. But when a chicken named Hermes shows up one day, things take a turn, and before the team knows it, the Oracle has spoken and the mysterious Trials of Hairy-Clees begin! Who will become top god? And can Zeus learn to share the limelight to fight alongside Hermes?

Under the Stars 9781426338977 Join Zeus the overconfident hamster, Athena the wise cat, Ares the treat-loving pug, Poseidon the proud On Sale Date: 8/3/21 pufferfish, and Demeter the loyal cricket on another laugh-out-loud adventure through Greek mythology. $22.90 USD/$29.90 CAD Hardcover Reinforced Library Binding

192 Pages Contributor Bio Carton Qty: 40 Author Bio: Print Run: 3.5K CRISPIN BOYER has written more than 15 books for National Geographic Kids, covering topics that young Ages 8 to 12, Grades 3 to 7 Juvenile Fiction / Animals readers find fascinating, from bugs to boogers, ninjas to knights, and sharks to cyborgs. Zeus the Mighty is JUV002180 his debut middle-grade fiction series and combines Crispin's ability to entertain with lively characters and Series: Zeus The Mighty educate with historical facts. 21 cm H | 14 cm W | 567 g Wt Illustrator Bio: ANDY ELKERTON began his lifelong dream of becoming an illustrator after spending 15 years working as a graphic designer for video games. Since then he has created art for magazines, television shows, toy design, advertising, and several children's books including a New York Times and a Barnes and Noble best seller. He's even been an answer for a question on Jeopardy! Elkerton currently lives in a small village on the west coast of the Scottish Highlands with his wife, three children, two cats, and a dog. National Geographic Summer 2021 - November 2020 Page 14

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS Little Kids First Big Book of Rocks, Minerals & Shells National Geographic Kids

Summary Catalog Copy: Get ready to be dazzled! This lively reference book for the younger set introduces a fascinating variety of Earth’s rocks, minerals, gemstones, fossils, and shells--from granite to gold, marble to malachite, and conchs to clams. Discover how rocks are formed, the three kinds of rocks, and the difference between rocks and minerals. Learn how rocks and minerals are used in art, architecture, industry, and science. Then journey to National Geographic Kids the oceans to explore seashells and the amazing animals that once inhabited them. Packed with more than 9781426372230 200 stunning photos, including closeups of each specimen, this colorful book showcases breathtaking natural On Sale Date: 7/13/21 sites such as the Giant’s Causeway and human-built structures such as the Great Wall of China. Filled with fun $24.90 USD/$30.90 CAD Hardcover Reinforced Library facts and designed for interactive learning, the Little Kids First Big Book of Rocks, Minerals, and Shells is sure Binding to become a favorite with young rock and shell collectors and their parents!

128 Pages Carton Qty: 20 Ages 5 to 8, Grades K to 3 Juvenile Nonfiction / Contributor Bio Science & Nature Author Bio: JNF037060 Series: First Big Books MOIRA ROSE DONOHUE is the author of all sorts of nonfiction books for children, including the Little Kids First Big Book of the Rain Forest, Kangaroo to the Rescue, and Parrot Genius, all from National Geographic. Born in Queens, New York, she now lives in St. Petersburg, Florida. moirarosedonohue.weebly.com/

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