Author(s): National Geographic Kids

Facts & Records | New Releases October 2023

Discover Earth's strangest natural wonders, animals, festivals, ancient architecture, news, and more in this annual compendium of everything Weird But True! fans love ... and then some. Readers will journey across the seven continents, dive into the ocean, and even blast off into space to discover a whole wide world of weird. From volcano-surfing in Nicaragua to a beach in Japan where the "sand" is shaped like stars to extreme ironing competitions in the United Kingdom, Weird But True! World offers an unparalleled adventure-filled exploration of our world's amazing uniqueness.

This BIG, BOLD annual extravaganza is updated each year with NEW "world's weirdest" winners from around the globe, weird news, fresh facts, and strange sites, animals, and events for every continent.

Inside, you'll find-
Stunning photographs
Wild, wow-worthy facts
Wacky news
Shocking stats and infographics
Colorful maps
Personality quizzes
Adorable odd animals
And more!

This book is perfect for any curious kid-or kid at heart-willing to embrace the quirky side of life.