by Barb Langridge | Feb 10, 2012 | Fiction
Frog is missing and the boy doesn’t see him anywhere. Can the boy and his dog find their new friend?—from the publisher 32 pages 978-0803728813 Ages 3-6 Keywords: frog, dog, boys and men, friends, friendship,...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 10, 2012 | Picture Book
“Fee, fi, apple fritter, I smell a little critter!” Jack and the Beanstalk has been told and retold many times over the centuries. But Mercer Mayer’s great wit, animated illustrations, and cleverly created flaps—lift them to see the magic beans in the bag and...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 10, 2012 | Picture Book
The Shy Little Kitten, with illustrations by the renowned Gustaf Tenggren, was originally published in 1946. This beloved best-selling Little Golden Book tells the tale of a shy little kitten who meets a mole, a frog, a puppy, and a squirrel in one adventure-filled...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 10, 2012 | Non-Fiction
Demonstrates how winged animals, including bats, birds, and insects, use their wings in a surprising number of ways: to travel, to protect themselves, and even to hunt.—from the publisher 32 pages 978-0823415472 Ages 4-8...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 10, 2012 | Picture Book
Horace thought it was the best truck he had even seen. So he stuck it in his pocket and took it home. The only trouble was, it wasn’t his…—from the publisher 24 pages 978-0688171599 Ages 3-8 Keywords: ...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 10, 2012 | Picture Book
Leo, a young tiger, finally blooms under the anxious eyes of his parents.—from the publisher 32 pages 01880507382 Ages 4-8 Keywords: Spanish language, tigers, family, parents, growing up, being yourself, patience, humor,...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 10, 2012 | Picture Book
In The Making of Monkey King, the fantastic beginnings of this unforgettable hero are told. Magically born from a rock, he is crowned Monkey King by his fellow monkeys after finding a sanctuary for them. Anxious to make the enjoyment of his life and his rule last...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 10, 2012 | Historical Fiction
The feelings and experiences of a young boy forced to live in a Japanese internment camp during World War II is presented in this diary-style format for middle readers. —from the publisher 154 pages 978-0590485319 Ages 9-13...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 10, 2012 | Poetry
Whether they are prancing, leaping, dancing, sleeping, stretching, stalking, grooming, walking, crouching or yowling, cats are fascinating! Find out why they climb trees when they can’t get down, what’s so appealing about trash cans, and why the gift of a...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 10, 2012 | Picture Book
Wary insects do not dare stop by Miss Spider’s for tea, but when a wayward moth falls into one of Miss Spider’s cups, she graciously rescues it and soon finds herself surrounded by new friends.—from the publisher 32 pages ...