Awesome Eight

A parent should reach for this book when their child is full of 'what's the biggest/fastest/coolest' questions, or for a reluctant reader who needs a high-interest, low-pressure entry point into books. 'Awesome Eight' is a visual feast from National Geographic Kids, presenting a series of top-eight lists on topics ranging from roller coasters and predators to ancient ruins and weird wonders. It brilliantly taps into a child's natural curiosity and sense of wonder, making learning feel like pure entertainment. Perfect for kids aged 7 to 10, its browseable, photo-rich format breaks down information into exciting, digestible chunks, making it an ideal choice for fact-loving kids who thrive on superlatives and amazing trivia.