14 Fun Facts About the Sphinx: A 15-Minute Book    by Caitlind L. Alexander
Price: $0.99 USD. 2670 words. Published by LearningIsland.com  on February 18, 2012. .
The Great Sphinx of Giza is one of the most recognized statues in the world. It is also one of the largest! The statue is about 240 feet (73 meters) long and 20 feet (six meters) wide. It stands 65 feet (19.8 meters) tall. Many mysteries still surround the sphinx. How much do you know about this massive monument?

14 Fun Facts About Jupiter: A 15-Minute Book    by Caitlind L. Alexander
Price: $0.99 USD. 2250 words. Published by LearningIsland.com  on July 4, 2012. .
How big is Jupiter compared to all the other planets in our solar system combined? Is there a surface to the planet Jupiter? Does Jupiter rotate faster of slower than any other planet in our solar system? Is Jupiter growing or shrinking? Learn the answer to these questions and many more fun facts in this 15-Minute Book. Find out more about Jupiter, our solar system's largest planet.

14 Fun Facts About the Solar System: A 15-Minute Book    by Jeannie Meekins
Price: $0.99 USD. 2220 words. Published by LearningIsland.com  on July 4, 2012. .
You may think the Solar System consists of the sun and the eight planets that orbit around it. However, there are other things out there. There are comets, moons, asteroids, meteors, dust, ice, rock and much more. Plus there is a whole lot of man made junk. How much do you know about the solar system? Find out more in this fun fact-filled book!

14 Fun Facts About the Eiffel Tower: A 15-Minute Book    by Caitlind L. Alexander
Price: $0.99 USD. 2440 words. Published by LearningIsland.com  on August 5, 2012. .
It towers over the Paris skyline and is one of the most recognized monuments in the world. The Eiffel Tower has a storied past and has served its city well as a worldwide ambassador. How much do you know about this monument? Do you know: What is the Eiffel Tower’s nickname? How many pieces of iron make up the Eiffel Tower? Why was the Eiffel Tower built? Learn about the tower in this fun book.

14 Fun Facts About the Space Shuttle: A 15-Minute Book    by Jeannie Meekins
Price: $0.99 USD. 2800 words. Published by LearningIsland.com  on August 5, 2012. .
What is a Space Shuttle? How can something that can’t fly go into space? Do astronauts get space sick? This book answers all these questions and more, plus everyone’s favorite: How do astronauts go to the toilet? This book was written in 2007, prior to the end of the space shuttle program. While the program no longer exists, this book is still of interest to those interested in space travel.

14 Fun Facts About Yosemite: A 15-Minute Book    by Jeannie Meekins
Price: $0.99 USD. 2400 words. Published by LearningIsland.com  on September 7, 2012. .
As the Ice Age retreated, the Sierra Nevada mountain range and Yosemite were left uncovered. How much do you know about Yosemite? Do you know: What was the longest glacier in Yosemite? Are there any glaciers in Yosemite today? How many meadows does Yosemite have? What plant is among the largest and oldest living things on earth? What is frazil ice? Find out more in this book.

14 Fun Facts About Asteroids: A 15-Minute Book    by Jeannie Meekins
Price: $0.99 USD. 2410 words. Published by LearningIsland.com  on September 7, 2012. .
Lying between Mars and Jupiter, The Main Asteroid Belt was once thought to be the remnants of an exploded planet or the beginnings of a planet that never formed. How much do you know about asteroids? Do you know: Where is The Main Asteroid Belt? What was the first asteroid discovered? How much mass does The Main Asteroid Belt have? Find out the answer to these questions and more.

14 Fun Facts About the Nile: A 15-Minute Book    by Jeannie Meekins
Price: $0.99 USD. 2710 words. Published by LearningIsland.com  on September 7, 2012. .
The Nile River has amazed people for thousands of years. It runs opposite from most river systems. It floods for miles, pushing back the desert and providing farming lands for civilizations to thrive. It fills a massive swamp and has canyons and waterfalls. Most of its course is through the desert, yet it never runs dry. Learn more about this amazing river in this fun, short book.

14 Fun Facts About Eyes: A 15-Minute Book    by Jeannie Meekins
Price: $0.99 USD. 2680 words. Published by LearningIsland.com  on September 7, 2012. .
Our eyes are round objects that sit at the halfway point of our head. They are about one inch (25 mm) in diameter and come in a variety of colors. They allow us to see all the wonders of the world and beyond. We still don’t understand exactly how they work in transforming light into color and objects, but they do, and it’s amazing. Learn more about eyes in this fun, fact-filled book!

14 Fun Facts About Noses: A 15-Minute Book    by Jeannie Meekins
Price: $0.99 USD. 2620 words. Published by LearningIsland.com  on September 7, 2012. .
Noses are wonderful. They help us breathe. They are lined with mucous and hairs called cilia, which trap germs and tiny particles that can make us sick. They generate quarts (litres) of snot. They let us smell flowers and freshly baked foods. They also warn us of dangers from fires, rotten food or last week’s gym bag. Learn more about this wonderful part of your body in this fun, fact-filled book.