by Barb Langridge | Mar 24, 2009 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
What’s it like to be 12 years old and have a younger brother who is autistic? This is the life Catherine lives. and she wants NORMAL. She gives her brother rule after rule. Keep your pants on in public, and don’t throw things in the fish tank. Then a new...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 24, 2009 | Non-Fiction
When Ryan was a first-grader, his teacher at school told his class that people in some countries in Africa have to walk as far as twelve miles to get water and that that water may be so dirty that children and grown-ups die from drinking it. Ryan cared very deeply...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 24, 2009 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
There are three stories in this book about Martin Bridge. In the first chapter, Martin answers the door to find his nemesis, Laila, standing in the doorway dressed to come to his party. Problem is that his birthday party was yesterday. Today he has plans to go play...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 24, 2009 | Non-Fiction
So, what was it like to be a “doctor” or a barber surgeon in the 16th century, and what could you expect if you were the unfortunate patient?This is such a great series especially for kids who hate to read but love to learn cool facts, or love to say, “Ooh, gross!”For...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 23, 2009 | Science Fiction
The Earth’s sun is dying, and Kate’s astrophysicist Grandfather has gone to try to save it. Kate will join the quest in a magical, powerful story of light and love. Light versus dark. The Ancient One and The Merlin Effect are the remaining two books in...
