by Barb Langridge | Feb 17, 2012 | Historical Fiction
The brother of an anti-war demonstrator, a young Marine is fighting a war no one understands while his sister is fighting on the home front to end the war in Vietnam and bring her brother home. An agonizing dilemma plagues these brother-sister diarists. He is a Marine...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 17, 2012 | Fiction
Tiger the cat is missing. Follow Lisa Campbell Ernst’s playful illustrations, and you’ll discover that Tiger might be closer than you think. . . .—from the publisher 24 pages 978-0152048600 Ages 4-7...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 17, 2012 | Fiction
Jack wants to play with Rick, and Rick wants to play with Jack–but there’s a river between them. David McPhail reveals that friendship can bridge any river–and that when it comes to having fun, two is always better than one!—from the publisher...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 17, 2012 | Historical Fiction
A stunning novel of the Holocaust from Newbery Medalist, Jerry Spinelli He’s a boy called Jew. Gypsy. Stopthief. Filthy son of Abraham. He’s a boy who lives in the streets of Warsaw. He’s a boy who steals food for himself, and the other orphans....
by Barb Langridge | Feb 16, 2012 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Be careful…joining a book club just might be the death of you. It’s the summer before junior year, and Adrienne’s mom is ruining her life. As if being stuck home with a knee injury all summer didn’t sound bad enough, Adrienne is also forced out of her comfort zone and...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 16, 2012 | Science Fiction
Alex wants to skip visiting his uncle’s goat farm, and his parents finally agree to let the 16-year-old stay home alone this time, on that September weekend when the whole world changed, when a supervolcano eruption rocked civilization to its core. It’s not like Alex...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 16, 2012 | Fantasy
Deep in the heart of the forest, four clans of warrior cats coexist in uneasy harmony — but uncertain times are upon them, and dangers threaten the precarious balance of the forest. Fireheart is a ThunderClan warrior cat now, but his troubles are far from over....
by Barb Langridge | Feb 16, 2012 | Picture Book
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson were good friends with very different personalities. But their differing views on how to run the newly created United States turned them into the worst of friends. They each became leaders of opposing political parties, and their...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 16, 2012 | Science Fiction
Plague, Michael Grant’s fourth book in the bestselling Gone series, will satisfy dystopian fans of all ages. It’s been eight months since all the adults disappeared. Gone. They’ve survived hunger. They’ve survived lies. But the stakes keep...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 16, 2012 | Picture Book
Illustrated with eight pages of full-color stills from the animated film, this junior novelization will be a hit with readers who enjoy this classic tale.—from the publisher 96 pages 9781562824426 Ages 4-9...
