The National Geographic Kids Chapters Series
By Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
True animal adventures, surprising facts and rescue stories for children ready to move beyond readers.
inspiring · heart-warming · engaging
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What is The National Geographic Kids Chapters series by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld about?
First published in the early 2010s, National Geographic Kids Chapters builds on the National Geographic Readers range for children ready for longer texts. Across the series, short, accessible chapters follow true stories of remarkable animals—from mischievous pets and unusual talents to daring encounters, friendships, rescues and conservation. Full-colour photographs, lively storytelling and surprising facts support developing readers without overwhelming them. The books should appeal especially to animal lovers, curious children and reluctant readers aged around seven to ten. Some stories include wild-animal peril, dangerous situations or references to injury, but these are handled without graphic detail.
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About the author
Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld is a popular author who loves writing books about science and nature for children. She has written many exciting non-fiction books, including 'What Lives in a Shell?' and 'Dinosaur Tracks'. Kathleen enjoys helping young readers discover amazing facts about the world around them through her clear and fun stories.
All the books in The National Geographic Kids Chapters series
National Geographic Kids Chapters: Lucky Leopards! And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Rescues
by Aline Alexander Newman
Who will find the courage to save these surprising animals from danger?
National Geographic Kids Chapters: Rock Stars!
by Steve Bramucci
Three climbers face danger from Central Park’s cliffs to the Himalayas—will courage be enough?
The Whale Who Won Hearts And More True Stories of Adventures With Animals
by Brian Skerry and Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
What secrets hide beneath the waves, where sharks rule and living dinosaurs still roam?
National Geographic Kids Chapters: Hero Dogs
by Mary Quattlebaum
What makes ordinary dogs brave enough to rescue pets and raise orphaned hippos?
National Geographic Kids Chapters: Adventure Cat!
by Kathleen Zoehfeld
Three ordinary cats become daring thieves, trusted sailors and mysterious cross-country travellers.
National Geographic Kids Chapters: White Water!
by Brenna Maloney
What lurks around the next bend as brave explorers tackle raging rivers and wild hippos?
National Geographic Kids Chapters: Terrier Trouble!
by Candice Ransom
When shiny treasures vanish and hotel rooms erupt, which mischievous animal is behind it all?
National Geographic Kids Chapters - Baby Animal Rescues!
by National Geographic Kids
Three vulnerable youngsters face surprising dangers before humans uncover how to save them.
National Geographic Kids Chapters: Dog on a Bike
by Moira Rose Donohue
Can Norman cycle, Eddie score, and Kidogo balance like no ordinary animals?
National Geographic Kids Chapters: Crocodile Encounters! And More True Stories of Adventures with Animals
by Brady Barr and Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
What happens when a massive crocodile meets a flimsy crate and a determined explorer?
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