Learningisland: 800 books

The lion is often called the King of the Jungle, but how much do you really know about lions? Here are some things that you might not know. How far away can a lion’s roar be heard? How much can a lion eat in one meal? How do you tell how old a lion is? What does a lion’s tongue feel like? Learn...

Echidnas are animals that have spiny hairs all over their body. This makes them look like a hedgehog or a porcupine. Echidnas are also covered in fur. Depending on where they live, some are furrier than others. They can vary in color from very light brown to red-brown and right through to black. Did...

There are many fascinating creatures in the sea. Some are funny and some are strange. This book will tell you about seven interesting sea creatures.This is a compilation of seven of our popular 15-Minute Books. It contains the full text and pictures from the following individual books:"Sharks: Chompers...

This book is a shortened version of our popular “Bighorn Sheep: World of the Mountain Walkers” and is intended for beginning readers. With only 1320 easy to read words, young children can experience for themselves the joy of learning about the bighorn sheep. They will find out the answers to these...

This book is a shortened version of our popular “Sharks: Chompers of the Sea” and is intended for beginning readers. With only 787 easy to read words, young children can experience for themselves the joy of learning about the shark. They will find out: Does a shark have more or fewer fins than...

There are many fascinating creatures in the sea. Some are funny and some are strange. This book will tell you about seven interesting sea creatures.This is a compilation of seven of our popular 15-Minute Books for early readers. It contains the full text and pictures from the following individual...

Bees are fascinating creatures that are responsible for pollinating much of the planet. You see them around you every day, but how much do you really know about them? How much honey can a worker bee make in its lifetime? How many eggs will a queen bee lay in one day? How big is the smallest...

Insects are everywhere, and there are so many different kinds. But no matter how many there are, all insects have some things in common. Here are some fun facts about those little things that you find crawling around everywhere. Do you know the answers to these questions? What does the word insect...

I Wonder… About Sea CreaturesDoes a hammerhead shark pound nails?Can you wish upon a starfish?Does a parrot fish eat sunflower seeds?Can a seahorse gallop?Learn the answer to these questions and many more in this fascinating 15-minute book about sea creatures. With a fun, comical question,...

I wonder … About Birds.Do snowy owls melt in the summer months?How many words can a parrot learn?How big is the pelican’s stretchy pouch?How many neck bones does a swan have?Do kookaburras laugh at people?Does an ostrich really hide by sticking its head in the ground?Learn the answer to...

What is this strange animal with huge spiked plates running down its back? Stegosaurus was one of the first dinosaurs to be discovered. Their strange, fearsome look has fascinated us and urged us to learn more about them. Here are some things we have found out about this amazing creature. What...

How big can a giant anteater grow to be? How large is an anteater’s mouth? How long is an anteater’s tongue? How do anteater mothers carry their babies? Learn the answer to these questions and many more in this 15-Minute Book. Anteaters are amazing animals with some very strange habits. How much...

“I need your help. Are you guys open for business?” Brian asked“Sure,” Kendall said. “Let me just grab my sister. She’d kill me if I left her out of a case.”“OK,” Brian said.Kendall went over to the door that led to the house and opened it. “JAMIE,” he yelled inside. “WE'VE...

I Wonder… About Desert AnimalsDoes a roadrunner ever run on sidewalks?Does the Arizona bark scorpion growl like a dog?Why does the cactus wren use cactus plants for its nests?What is the purpose of those huge ears on the fennec fox?Does the Texas banded gecko live only in Texas?Does a kangaroo rat...