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WEIRD BUT TRUE 2023

Entertain your loved ones this Christmas with an endless stream of jaw-dropping, eye-popping, brain-bending facts!

National Geographic Kids Weird But True 2023 is loaded with all kinds of interesting info and bright and bold photography. Explore everything from animals, geography, science, the environment, human achievement and lots more. 

There’s weird buildings, foul smells, crazy creatures, or the world’s most extreme weather. You’ill hardly believe what you see!

So, whether it’s strange storms, maritime mysteries, playful primates, dino discoveries or extraordinary exoplanets, you won’t be able to tear yourself away from this fascinating 2023 annual. 


FAST FACTS

Check out these five examples of fantastic facts you’ll find inside Weird But True 2023.


1. Tarsiers have the biggest eyes of all mammals relative to their bodies. Each one is around the same size as its brain.

2. The characters on a Monopoly board are called ‘Jake, the Jailbird’, ‘Officer Mallory’ and “Cavity Sam’

3. Humboldt penguins launch their poo at nearly 8 kilometres per hour!

4. Recycling one glass bottle, instead of manufacturing one, can generate enough electric to power a computer for 20 minutes.

5. In Sweden, there’s a hotel made entirely out of ice! It melts in the spring, so a whole new hotel has to be built every year.


TAKE A PEEK INSIDE


WIN A COPY OF WEIRD BUT TRUE 2023

CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT HOW TO ENTER!

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  • E-Rose

    Realy want one!

  • Clucktheduck894

    I have weird but true 6. There are 1,100 types of bats... Only 2 walk on the ground!

  • Hermionefan22

    I've got one of these books and they are amazing☺️:)

  • Daragh

    can't wait

  • Melody

    Cool and interesting facts

  • Enyu

    I LOVE National Geographic as my daily mag! When I'm not busy, I just sit at the door and wait for the magazine! ;)

  • Keira

    I love to help and care for wild animals and if you want profe I have 2 of my own cats

  • Eva

    I get National Geographic every month as a Christmas present for 4 or 5 years now and often my favourite part is weird but true! I LOVE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SO MUCH!

  • Barney

    Amazing and really cool facts my sister gets national geographic every month and really loves anyway bye.

  • so interesting

  • Lacey Mccutcheon

    I found it really intresting

  • claire QUINN

    love it

  • Jasmine

    so cool and exciting facts.

  • Imogen

    Hi there, my name is Imogen and I have one of your Weird but True books and I would LOVE to win your new edition! X Thanks a million, Imogen xxx

  • Coleman Gardner

    Those were some amaing facts

  • Turtlelytubuler123

    I love the book and the show they should have a big chrismas speical!

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