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Member Since: June 24, 2011

Planet Explorers


Biography

Laura Schaefer got her start as a contributor to the University of Wisconsin’s student paper The Daily Cardinal and went on to write regularly for The Princeton Review and Match.com. Laura is the author of The Secret Ingredient (Simon & Schuster 2011), The Teashop Girls (Simon & Schuster 2008), and Man with Farm Seeks Woman with Tractor (Avalon 2005). Laura is also the author and publisher of the Planet Explorers series of travel guidebooks for kids. She lives in Madison, Wisconsin. Check out Laura's websites: www.teashopgirls.com and http://planetexplorers.webnode.com.

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Books

Universal Studios Hollywood 2012: A Planet Explorers Travel Guide for Kids    by Planet Explorers
Price: $2.99 USD. 4120 words. Published on May 30, 2012. Nonfiction.
Universal Studios Hollywood is one of the oldest and biggest movie studios in California—and it’s also a hugely popular theme park. Universal has a reputation for cutting-edge attractions and entertainment. You’re going to have a great time. Use this guide to plan your vacation and make a list of the things you want to see first!
Disneyland Paris 2012: A Planet Explorers Travel Guide for Kids    by Planet Explorers
Price: $3.99 USD. 8980 words. Published on May 29, 2012. Nonfiction.
Are you excited to begin a Disneyland Paris adventure? You'll get to experience Space Mountain: Mission 2, Phantom Manor, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, Rock 'n' Roller Coaster and many more amazing attractions. There are two theme parks full of fun here and many rides that aren't found in any other Disney park in the world. You're going to have a great time!
Planet Explorers London 2012: A Travel Guide for Kids    by Planet Explorers
Price: $3.99 USD. 5380 words. Published on May 26, 2012. Nonfiction.
Whether your family is traveling to London for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games or watching the events from home, you’ll love this fun and informative guide to one of the world’s great cities. Consult this interactive London guidebook—written just for kids—for fun facts, information, and tips about getting the most out of your visit.
Hong Kong Disneyland: A Planet Explorers Travel Guide for Kids    by Planet Explorers
Price: $3.99 USD. 4610 words. Published on May 23, 2012. Nonfiction.
Hong Kong Disneyland is Disney’s newest theme park. It’s the home of classic attractions like “it’s a small world,” Space Mountain, and Autopia, as well as the brand new Toy Story Land. It is quickly becoming one of the most popular tourist destinations in Asia. This ebook for kids aged 8-12 is the perfect guide for your family!
Universal Orlando Resort 2012: A Planet Explorers Travel Guide for Kids    by Planet Explorers
Price: $3.99 USD. 7590 words. Published on May 18, 2012. Nonfiction.
Universal Orlando Resort has a reputation for cutting-edge attractions and entertainment. Inside its two theme parks, Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure, your family will experience the latest in ride technology. You're going to have a great time. Use this guide, written specifically for 8-12 year-olds, to plan your vacation and make a list of the things you want to see first!
LEGOLAND Florida 2012: A Planet Explorers Travel Guide for Kids    by Planet Explorers
Price: $3.99 USD. 3780 words. Published on May 13, 2012. Nonfiction.
LEGOLAND® Florida is a brand new, completely awesome theme park designed especially for children under twelve. It's heaven for LEGO® lovers. This guidebook for kids is the perfect planning tool for your whole family. Read it over before you go to get more out of your trip.
The Lonely Hearts of Yesterday: Love & Mischief in 19th Century Personal Ads    by Planet Explorers
Price: $4.49 USD. 10410 words. Published on May 9, 2012. Nonfiction.
Personal advertisements have been around as long as newspapers themselves. If you're curious about what a "matrimonial ad" from the 1800s looked like, this is your book. 19th and early 20th century matrimonial advertisements--along with newspaper stories about romantic advertising adventures gone awry--will lighten your mood and reveal the unchanging optimism of men and women searching for love.
Walt Disney World Swimming Pools 2012: A Planet Explorers Travel Guide for Kids    by Planet Explorers
Price: Free! 3390 words. Published on April 22, 2012. Nonfiction.
To make the most of your Walt Disney World trip, check out this guidebook to find out what kind of pool your Disney resort will have. You’ll find TONS of great pool pictures inside from all different angles, descriptions of the pool themes, and lots of resort fun facts. There’s even a little information about counter-service food offerings near some of the pools. Excellent!
Epcot 2012: A Planet Explorers Travel Guide for Kids    by Planet Explorers
Price: $2.99 USD. 6930 words. Published on April 8, 2012. Nonfiction.
Read through this Epcot travel guide written just for kids aged 8-12 for insider information about what you'll see at every attraction. There are fun facts, tips, restaurant listings and photos for every World Showcase country and Future World pavilion. This 50 page ebook has everything you need. Don't forget to click on the active hyperlinks throughout to learn more about what you'll see!
Planet Explorers Space Mountain: A Travel Guide for Kids    by Planet Explorers
Price: $1.49 USD. 2400 words. Published on December 18, 2011. Nonfiction.
Space Mountain is one of the most famous theme park rides of all time. And with good reason—this super-fun indoor roller coaster lets riders feel as if they're traveling through outer space. This guidebook has a section for each of the five versions of the ride. Check out the pictures, click on the hyperlinked text, and most of all, share all the fun facts about Space Mountain with your family!
Walt Disney World 2012 Character Finder: A Planet Explorers Travel Guide for Kids    by Planet Explorers
Price: $1.49 USD. 3730 words. Published on December 17, 2011. Nonfiction.
Meeting the characters at Walt Disney World is so fun! You can say hello, shake hands, take a picture, get an autograph, and get a hug. The characters have their favorite spots to hang out inside Walt Disney World...it's nice to know what they are before your trip begins.
Planet Explorers Disney Cruise Line: A Travel Guidebook for Kids    by Planet Explorers
Price: $3.99 USD. 10100 words. Published on September 21, 2011. Nonfiction.
A Disney Cruise Line vacation is a dream come true! There’s the open ocean, exotic ports of call...and lots of Disney characters on board to keep you entertained. Not to mention the awesome Oceaneers Clubs, pools, on board waterslides, fireworks shows at sea, and practically a whole deck designed just for kids. Pick up Planet Explorers Disney Cruise Line before you go so you don't miss a thing.
Planet Explorers Philadelphia    by Planet Explorers
Price: $3.99 USD. 6100 words. Published on September 14, 2011. Nonfiction.
Explore the planet with this Philadelphia guidebook written just for kids. These pages include everything tweens need to know about Philly and nearby attractions. Don't miss the awesome fun facts and active hyperlinks throughout--Planet Explorers guidebooks turn the whole world into a learning experience.
Planet Explorers Disneyland    by Planet Explorers
Price: $3.99 USD. 9440 words. Published on July 25, 2011. Nonfiction.
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Explore the planet with this Disneyland Resort guidebook written just for kids. This fun and informative ebook includes everything tweens need to know about Disneyland Resort, including information about attractions, food, shows, Downtown Disney and resorts. From theme park fun facts to Disney history, from ride highlights to quizzes, Planet Explorers guidebooks have it all.

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