Laura Schaefer: 22 books

Ah, family travel. In your mind's eye, you see idyllic experiences and memories to last a lifetime. In reality, you face a screaming toddler and a huge resort bill. Don't worry--Ultimate Family Travel Hacks is here to help you navigate the ins and outs of vacation time with fewer headaches. Who better...

Have you ever walked around Walt Disney World and marveled at all the incredible details? The Disney Imagineers do an AMAZING job of making sure there is something special to see everywhere guests might look. If you and your family love noticing Disney Details during your days in the parks, or thinking...

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. Inside, your family will experience the latest in ride technology. You'll love the famous Studio...

LEGOLAND® California near San Diego is a wonderful 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. Click through these...

Hawai'i is one of the most beautiful places on earth. With its rainbows, waterfalls, cliffs, palm trees, volcanoes and amazing mountain views, you'll want to stay there forever. If you're lucky enough to explore this magical state with your family, this guide will help you learn about what you can see...

Explore the planet with this Chicago guidebook written just for kids and families. This 60 page ebook includes everything tweens need to know about Chicago and nearby attractions, including the Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, Art Institute, Lincoln Park Zoo, the Field Museum, and Six Flags Great...

If there's a trip to New York City in your future, you're a lucky person. There is so much to see and do in the city, whether you like museums, Broadway shows, music, history, sports, art or shopping. Even if all you do is stay in one place and watch people, you'll have an amazing time. Read these...

Say the words "college student" and "money tips," and everyone invariably brings up ramen noodles. The staple has become the go-to symbol of thrifty university living. The good news is getting by on a small amount of money while you study doesn't have to involve salty carbs. Get creative and find better...

The Official Rules of the Teashop Girls Teashop girls are best friends forever. Tea is held every week, no matter what. All tea and scones must be split equally at all times. Annie, Genna, and Zoe have been hanging out at the Steeping Leaf since elementary school. The Teashop Girls do everything...

Annie juggles sabotage and summer romance in this refreshing follow-up to The Teashop Girls that includes recipes for tea-related treats! It’s the summer before ninth grade, and Annie has been working hard at the Steeping Leaf, which has been busier than ever. And Annie’s involved in a...

Are you excited to begin your thrilling SeaWorld® Orlando adventure? You'll get to ride cutting-edge roller coasters Kraken and Manta, experience the brand new state-of-the-art 3-D/360 degree TurtleTrek show, see bottlenose dolphins up close--and even touch a stingray! Shark Encounter will put you...

Why We Fall Out of Love is organized into eight brief chapters, each of which covers one of the main reasons people find their relationships faltering. Rich with input from psychologists, relationship experts, doctors and regular people, this short and snappy book--based on a wildly popular magazine...

Have you ever wondered what women have to say about their lives--without the media filter? Grab this collection of candid women sharing their thoughts about the good, the bad and the unexpected when it comes to their forties. Here's a small sampling:      "Best thing overall is just the...

Your kids will love this fun and informative guide to one of the world's great cities. London's two thousand-year history means it is packed full of amazing sights, sounds and tastes. You can see antiquities from around the world at the British Museum, visit the Crown Jewels at the Tower of London,...