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Almanacs

Baseball Almanac 
Find information about topics such as hitting statistics, the Hall of Fame, managers, legendary players, stadiums, and rules as well as poetry, songs, and quotations about the game of baseball from this almanac. 

Celebrity Almanac 
This almanac gives information about hundreds of celebrities' birthdays, real names, addresses, autographs, and photos provided by the celebrities themselves to the almanac author.

CIA World Factbook
The Central Intelligence Agency of the U.S. provides country profiles of every country. Included in the profile are the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, and military. The almanac also provides a link to a brief history of basic intelligence and The World Factbook.

Computer Almanac 
Search through topics such as speed, home and work, Internet, Unix, PC, and Mac, injuries, and crime to find a collection of statistics and quotations revolving around computers and their use. Compiled by a senior research scientist at Carnegie Mellon University.

Fact Monster 
Search the entire Factmonster Almanac by entering your search terms in the box or browse through individual topics such as people, world, sports, and "cool stuff." Published by Learning Network.

Infoplease.com 
Browse through individual almanacs, such as the Infoplease sports, entertainment, biography, and sports almanacs, or search through all of them together. Sponsored by the Learning Network.

Kid Info…….. Almanac 
Links to many different almanacs, including a Celebrity Almanac, Daily (Who was born on this day), and Guinness World. This page also provides some background on the history of almanacs. The author is a school teacher with 30 years of experience.

Old Farmers Almanac 
The Old Farmer's Almanac is America's oldest source of weather, folklore, gardening and other information. 

World Almanac for Kids Online
Select “Explore” to enter the almanac, arranged by topic.

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Last Updated: April 20, 2010