by Barb Langridge | Dec 10, 2011 | Historical Fiction
THE ROYAL DIARIES is pleased to introduce historical novelist, Sheri Holman, who makes her debut on the list with a captivating story of fourteen-year-old Princess Sondok from seventh-century Korea. During the seventh-century, the land which is now Korea was fraught...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 10, 2011 | Historical Fiction
Anna Kirwan, best-selling author of THE ROYAL DIARIES: VICTORIA, MAY BLOSSOM OF BRITANNIA, offers a riveting look at Mayan culture, A.D. 749, through the eyes of Princess Green Jay, Lady of Palenque. A political marriage is arranged between the thirty-three-year-old...
by Joanne | Dec 10, 2011 | Non-Fiction
Nobel-laureate, physicist Richard Feynman was a brilliant, eccentric and beloved professor of quantum electrodynamics, a contributor to the Manhattan Project, and…a lot of fun at parties. This graphic biography is a colorful look at a colorful character who...
by Katy Manck | Dec 9, 2011 | Action / Adventure
Yeats wonders why his depressed father insists on returning to Gran’s house now – something dreadful happened there 20 years ago, something that is never discussed with him. Meeting eccentric Mr. Sutcliff, stumbling upon that old wishing well in the garden, and...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 9, 2011 | Picture Book
There’s an animal strike at the zoo! Oh no, oh my! What’s a zookeeper to do when the lions and tigers and bears refuse to roar and prowl and growl? And when little Sue, who has been waiting all year for this trip to the zoo, enters the gate, will the...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 9, 2011 | Picture Book
Every year, trolls knock down Kyri’s door and gobble up her Christmas feast. But this year, the trolls are in for a surprise: a boy and his pet ice bear on their way to Oslo have come in from the cold. And once the ice bear is finished with the trolls, you can...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 9, 2011 | Picture Book
Jan Brett’s intricate illustrations make a stunning picture book of a favorite story–this time featuring Noah’s granddaughter. As the floodwaters rise, she helps take the animals onto the ark and get them settled down. But it’s not easy when...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 9, 2011 | Picture Book
“Open up, Pork Chop! Or I’ll huff and I’ll puff and I’ll flatten this dump!” Three little pigs are happily working away in their delicious family business — making the best-tasting waffles in the world. Business is so good, in fact,...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 9, 2011 | Picture Book
Steven Kellogg captures all the fun and excitement when Jimmy brings along his pet boa constrictor on a class trip to the farm.–from the publisher 32 pages 978-0140546231 Ages 4-8 Keywords: field trip, snakes,...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 9, 2011 | Fantasy
One faerie, the last of her clan, must fight to complete her sacred duty. Whisper Silksinger is the last of the secret guardians of the Azazel, one of the powerful Djinn who dreamed the world into being. Relentlessly pursued by bloodthirsty devils, she flees to the...
