Publisher's Synopsis
Inspired by the wit and wisdom of North America's favorite "Old" friend, the Almanac for Kids features a treasure trove of fun facts, awesome activities, and stellar stories that will keep kids of all ages entertained every day of the year! This new edition is packed with hours of fun guaranteed to tantalize young readers, such as secrets of planet Uranus (almost named George!); peculiar plants on Earth and vegetable gardens in space; curious cat tricks and the case of the canine commuters; how to grow rice, make raisins, and use American Sign Language; the "Snow Day Calculator," plus pink snow; why chickens don't sweat and what's great about goat's milk; inspirational kids from around the world; monthly birth flowers, birthstones, and historic happenings; and so much more!
