{"id":6517,"date":"2018-05-21T09:00:47","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T08:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/?p=6517"},"modified":"2018-05-12T23:52:16","modified_gmt":"2018-05-12T22:52:16","slug":"books-on-monday-genealogy-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/books-on-monday-genealogy-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Books on Monday: Genealogy for kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"title\" class=\"a-size-large a-spacing-none\"><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">National Geographic Kids Guide to Genealogy\u00a0<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"a-section a-spacing-none\">\n<h5 id=\"title\" class=\"a-size-large a-spacing-none\"><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">National Geographic Kids Guide to Genealogy<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"bylineInfo\" class=\"a-section a-spacing-micro bylineHidden feature\">by\u00a0<span class=\"author notFaded\" data-width=\"\">T.J. Resler<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"su-row\"><div class=\"su-column su-column-size-2-3\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\"><b>Inspired by the growing ancestry and DNA-testing crazes, thi<i>s<\/i>\u00a0guide helps readers dig into the past and learn more about their own family history.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>What does your family tree look like? Where do its roots lead? Are you related to royalty? Start your very own journey and find out with this activity-packed guide to genealogy! This lively guide will get you started on researching your family&#8217;s past and let you in on the newest and most up-to-date technology for genealogy research. Get tips on how to interview family members, create a family tree, and much more. Fun facts, lists, and sidebars offer additional tips and bring the dusty past to vivid life!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Age Range:<\/b>\u00a08 &#8211; 12 years<\/li>\n<li><b>Grade Level:<\/b>\u00a03 &#8211; 7<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div> <div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-3\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ac&amp;ref=qf_sp_asin_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=norweggeneala-20&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=1426329830&amp;asins=1426329830&amp;linkId=8152e803ed00deb38cec9416845b8fa2&amp;show_border=false&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=false&amp;price_color=333333&amp;title_color=0066c0&amp;bg_color=ffffff\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/div><\/div> <\/div>\n<div class=\"su-divider su-divider-style-default\" style=\"margin:15px 0;border-width:1px;border-color:#228ef9\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"a-section a-spacing-none\">\n<h5 id=\"title\" class=\"a-size-large a-spacing-none\"><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">The Kids&#8217; Family Tree Book<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"bylineInfo\" class=\"a-section a-spacing-micro bylineHidden feature\">by\u00a0<span class=\"author notFaded\" data-width=\"\"><span class=\"a-declarative\" data-action=\"a-popover\" data-a-popover=\"{&quot;closeButtonLabel&quot;:&quot;Close Author Dialog Popover&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;contributor-info-B000APYZVA&quot;,&quot;position&quot;:&quot;triggerBottom&quot;,&quot;popoverLabel&quot;:&quot;Author Dialog Popover&quot;,&quot;allowLinkDefault&quot;:&quot;true&quot;}\">Caroline Leavitt<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"a-section a-spacing-micro bylineHidden feature\"><span class=\"author notFaded\" data-width=\"\"><span class=\"a-declarative\" data-action=\"a-popover\" data-a-popover=\"{&quot;closeButtonLabel&quot;:&quot;Close Author Dialog Popover&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;contributor-info-B000APYZVA&quot;,&quot;position&quot;:&quot;triggerBottom&quot;,&quot;popoverLabel&quot;:&quot;Author Dialog Popover&quot;,&quot;allowLinkDefault&quot;:&quot;true&quot;}\"><div class=\"su-row\"><div class=\"su-column su-column-size-2-3\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\"><b>Dig deep into your family history with the updated edition of this popular, informative guide!<\/b><br \/>\n<i>Who are my ancestors? 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