by Barb Langridge | Feb 11, 2012 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Nancy touches upon a subject near and dear to all in this Fancy Nancy story from the beloved New York Times bestselling author-illustrator team Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser. Nancy absolutely must have her first tooth fall out at school. That way she will be...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 11, 2012 | Action / Adventure
Flat Stanley is taking over the world, one city at a time! In this awesome ninth installment in the renowned Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures chapter book series, the Lambchops pack their bags for the US capital, Washington D.C.! Stanley’s been chosen to receive a...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 11, 2012 | Historical Fiction
Driven from their impoverished Irish village, Maura and her younger brother meet their landlord’s runaway son in Liverpool while all three wait for a ship to America.—from the publisher 304 pages 978-0531095133 Ages...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 11, 2012 | Action / Adventure
Frank, the frog, is back for another adventure! This time he is carried off into the sky hanging from a balloon. At first, Frank is excited to be flying off and seeing the world. However, as he flies further and further from his home, Frank begins to wish that he...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 11, 2012 | Humor
Mom and Dad rush out the door as soon as the new babysitter arrives – but the new babysitter is a T-Rex! In this very funny story, a boy deals with the scariest babysitter ever. First he runs and hides, but when the T-Rex starts to wreck the house, he gets mad....
by Barb Langridge | Feb 11, 2012 | Historical Fiction
In the final book of Corey’s Diary, Corey Birdsong and his family are living a full life in Canada, on their own farm, but they cannot forget about friends left behind, still in the grips of slavery. In “Message in the Sky”, Corey begins attending...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 11, 2012 | Picture Book
One of the most beloved children’s stories ever—the classic Little Golden Book tale of Scuffy, an adventurous little tugboat. Meant for “bigger things,” Scuffy the Tugboat leaves the man with the polka-dot tie and his little boy and sets off to...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 11, 2012 | Picture Book
Join Little Critter and his grandpa in this big-city adventure! Family fun and love are in abundance when Little Critter and his grandfather head to the big city! Little Critter sure is little, but he’s a big help to his grandfather. Little Critter holds his hand so...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 11, 2012 | Picture Book
Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter is trying his best to be a help to his mother in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he’s trying to make breakfast, mow the lawn, or carry the groceries, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 11, 2012 | Poetry
A lyrical and scientific introduction to the larval life cycle, beautifully photo-illustrated for caterpillar lovers everywhere! Caterpillars attract children like magnets—their shapes, colors, and locomotion styles are impossible to resist. Now children can explore...