Meet Mr. Geo, everybody’s favorite geography teacher! He loves to explore new places. Today, he’s visiting California, the Golden State. His first stop is a TV studio for a front row seat at his favorite television talent show! Then he will feed the sea lions at the San Diego Zoo. He’ll cheer for the Los Angeles Angels, ride a cable car in San Francisco, visit the Redwood Forest and even pan for gold! He’ll also visit fun-filled theme parks, beautiful beaches, and many other exciting places. Join Mr. Geo on his travels all around California. Together, you will discover what makes this a state to celebrate. This entertaining and educational mix of travel, geography, history, and pop culture includes maps and learning activities. Great for beginning readers! AGES: 6 to 9 AUTHOR: Marion Dane Bauer is a Newbery Honor winner who has written more than seventy children’s books. She lives in St. Paul, Minnesota. Visit her website at www.mariondanebauer.com. C. B. Canga is the illustrator of the Field Trip Mysteries. He lives in Pleasant Hill, California. Colour illustrations