The #1 selling kids' almanac in the world, with over 3 million copies in print! A New York Times bestseller, The World Almanac for Kids has received numerous awards and become a staple in libraries, classrooms, and homes. Kids love The World Almanac for Kids because it entertains them with colorful pictures, an engaging design, wacky facts, fun information, and puzzles and games. Parents and educators buy The World Almanac for Kids year after year because it allows kids to learn about their world, get ahead in school, and still have lots of fun. Completely revised and updated for 2007, this new edition of The World Almanac for Kids features: New chapters on magic, volunteering, and technology New "On The Job" interviews with an ICU nurse, a seeing-eye dog trainer, and a meteorologist New puzzles, games, and quizzes Science Experiments Twice as many jokes as ever before "Faces and Places," a full-color, photo-packed section featuring top sports and entertainment celebrities along with other famous people and places in the news Results of the World Almanac Adventurer Contest, with contributions from the winners Up-to-date and fascinating information on hundreds of topics, from American Idol to Zimbabwe, and everything in between