by Barb Langridge | Nov 7, 2009 | Picture Book
Uncle Dinkleschmidt agrees to buy three rubber balls for his toy store from a woman with a pointed hat. As she hands the balls over, she also hands a gold whistle to young Rudy. What would he do with a gold whistle? When his uncle leaves the shop, Rudy discovers that...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 7, 2009 | Picture Book
Young Slim is a rat, alone in the world with only a yo-yo, when Buster, the one-eyed cat meets him and tricks him into stealing from a rich chicken. As the crime goes down, Slim meets a mouse named Jim who befriends him and takes him to his house to meet his family....
by Barb Langridge | Nov 7, 2009 | Picture Book
With the brilliant paper engineering of Matthew Reinhart, the enchanting monsters drawn by Maurice Sendak and the scenario dreamed up by the imagination of the one and only Arthur Yorinks, this is a hilarious pop up book about a baby who wanders into a house of...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 7, 2009 | Picture Book
A young bug’s father gets hurt at work and has to take to his bed with casts on three of his legs and “bandages on his head.” The son, Jazper, sets out to get a job so they can pay the rent on their eggshell home. Jazper finds a job taking care of a...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 7, 2009 | Picture Book
“One morning, Buz, a bug, was eaten along with a spoonful of cornflakes.” And so it begins as Buz goes the wrong way in this body and finds himself caught. Yes, this boy has caught a bug or so the doctor tells him. The doctor gives him some pills....