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In this new release, version 1.03, we improved the graphics in Tick Bait’s Universe to take advantage of the retina display of the new iPads.  ( We also fixed a few typos).  We take pride in the graphics of Tick Bait’s Universe and wanted to make sure they look as good as they can in …

I have just added two “Scavenger Hunts” to the “Teacher’s Corner” section of this website.  There are for kids to do while they explore Tick Bait’s Universe . The Scavenger Hunts were created to give kids more focus and goals as they explore Tick Bait’s Universe and to give teachers and parents an assessment of …

#1 – The Handy Geography Answer Book by Paul A. Tucci and Matthew T. Rosenburg.  Since the format of the Geo Bee is mostly just verbal questions, I like to give my kids a lot of questions.  This book offers some 250 pages of relevant questions.  They are organized by continent as well as by …

#2 – The Geography Bee Complete Preparation Handbook by Mathew T. and Jennifer Rosenberg.  In my mind, this book is made up of basically 5 different sections (This is roughly how the chapters are organized): About the Geo Bee – Advice to kids on how to prepare for the Geo Bee. Location, Location, Location – …

#3 – Everywhere is Somewhere series written by Jack McClintock & David Helgren, Ph.D.  These series include Everywhere is Somewhere in the U.S.A and Everywhere is Somewhere: The Geography Quiz Book.  Each of these books is very comprehensive with thousands of sample questions.  Its chapters cover a wide variety of geographic topics that include how …