by Barb Langridge | Mar 10, 2012 | Picture Book
Bestselling author Audrey Wood and artist son Bruce create an undersea counting book that’s full of the same vivid imagery and fun story elements that have made their alphabet books so successful! It’s an undersea countdown in the newest book by...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 10, 2012 | Picture Book
An entertaining tale about a pie that’s too irresistible to pass up–made of sweet chocolate, gumdrops, licorice, and more–and the outrageous dreams it causes is presented by the Caldecott-winning author of King Bidgood’s in the...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 10, 2012 | Picture Book
When Wilma decides that her garden needs a new beginning, she gathers string, scissors, shovels, sixty-two dozen balsam seedlings, and Parker, her five-year-old neighbor. Year after year, Wilma and Parker nurture their trees, keeping careful count of how many they...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 10, 2012 | Humor
Something weird is going on! In the tenth book of the My Weird School Daze series, Mr. Granite has been assigned a student teacher, and A.J. and the gang think she might be a vampire. Miss Mary lives in a cave and sleeps hanging upside down from the ceiling. Her...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 10, 2012 | Picture Book
“Beware! Beware! Don’t go there!” That’s what the little bird tells Hansel and Gretel, but they don’t listen. And when they find the gingerbread house with its witchy owner, it looks like all is lost—until the two little critters use their heads and find a way to...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 10, 2012 | Picture Book
Little Critter is on a mission! After watching a film about climate changes at school, Little Critter decides to do his part to slow down global warming. With the help of his family and friends, Little Critter begins to reduce, reuse, and recycle. Together they learn...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 10, 2012 | Non-Fiction
A father’s diary, an artist’s memoir. By the author of the best-selling Three Golden Keys. While my father was in China and Tibet, he kept a diary, which was later locked in a red box. We weren’t allowed to touch the box. The stories I heard as a...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 10, 2012 | Picture Book
If one is a snail and two is a person, we must be counting by feet! Just follow the sign to the beach, where a bunch of fun-loving crabs, lounging dogs, gleeful insects, and bewildered-looking snails obligingly offer their feet for counting in a number of silly,...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 10, 2012 | Picture Book
Sixty-three North American birds flit, fly, and dive across the pages of this cheery chirping chant. Bird, Bird, Bird! Is the third book in NorthWord’s famous chant series―all known for tongue-twisting, silly-sounding, say-it-faster fun! Zany caricatures of each...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 10, 2012 | Picture Book
Little Critter has a musical hobby . . . and it’s noisy! He’s excited about his new drums, and this means playing them everywhere. But Little Critter soon realizes that he might need just a few more lessons before he’s ready for his own rock-and-roll...