by Barb Langridge | Nov 17, 2011 | Picture Book
Review from the publisher: Corduroy was first introduced to readers in 1968, and in the fifty years since, his adventures have never stopped. Corduroy has been on the department store shelf for a long time. Yet as soon as Lisa sees him, she knows that he’s the bear...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 17, 2011 | Historical Fiction
Based on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little House in the Big Woods is the first book in the award-winning Little House series, which has captivated generations of readers. This edition features the classic black-and-white artwork from Garth...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 17, 2011 | Historical Fiction
The second book in the treasured Little House series, Farmer Boy is Laura Ingalls Wilder’s beloved story of how her husband, Almanzo, grew up as a farmer boy far from the little house where Laura lived. This edition features the classic black-and-white artwork from...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 17, 2011 | Picture Book
“Parents looking for a book about separation or divorce will find few offerings as positive, matter-of-fact, or child-centered as this one. . . . Simple, yet profoundly satisfying.” – Booklist (starred review) At Mommy’s house, Alex has a soft chair. At...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 17, 2011 | Historical Fiction
The adventures of Laura Ingalls and her family continue as they move from their little house on the banks of Plum Creek to the wilderness of the unsettled Dakota Territory. Here Pa works on the new railroad until he finds a homestead claim that is perfect for their...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 17, 2011 | Historical Fiction
The sixth book in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s treasured Little House series, and the recipient of a Newbery Honor. This edition features the classic black-and-white artwork from Garth Williams. The fledgling town of De Smet in the Dakota Territory is hit hard by the brutal...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 17, 2011 | Historical Fiction
Based on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little Town on the Prairie is the seventh book in the award-winning Little House series, which has captivated generations of readers. This edition features the classic black-and-white artwork from Garth...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 17, 2011 | Historical Fiction
The eighth book in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s treasured Little House series. This edition features the classic black-and-white artwork from Garth Williams. Laura is teaching school, and it’s terrifying! Most of the students are taller than she is, and she must sleep...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 17, 2011 | Historical Fiction
The ninth and final book in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s classic Little House series. Laura Ingalls Wilder is beginning life with her new husband, Almanzo, in their own little house. Laura is a young pioneer wife now, and must work hard with Almanzo, farming the land around...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 17, 2011 | Historical Fiction
Winner of the 1937 Newbery Medal Growing up in a well-to-do family with strict rules and routines can be tough for a ten-year-old girl who only wants to roller skate. But when Lucinda Wyman’s parents go overseas on a trip to Italy and leave her behind in the...
