by Barb Langridge | Nov 3, 2011 | Picture Book
Originally published in 1946, a classic tale, filled with vibrant illustrations, follows a little squeegy bug, who is small and plain, as he makes a special place for himself among the sun, moon, and stars.—from the publisher 40 pages ...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 3, 2011 | Non-Fiction
The voice of an older African American woman begins this book with a Prologue that explains what she is about to relate. She will only tell it once so listen closely. It won’t be an easy story to hear because the experiences weren’t easy to live. There...
by Joanne | Nov 2, 2011 | Non-Fiction
Christopher Columbus’ historic voyage and his experiences in the New World. From the publisher 32 pages 978-0823409495 Ages 6-9
by Katy Manck | Nov 2, 2011 | Historical Fiction
Emily jumps into the assignment to change something in a classic novel – she can’t change her real-life family, can she? Being a middle sister is just so annoying… Back in the pages of her favorite book, Little Women, Emily tries to decide on just one thing to change:...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 2, 2011 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
You’ve read the book. You’ve seen the movie. Now submerge yourself in the thrilling, stunning, and action-packed graphic novel. Mythological monsters and the gods of Mount Olympus seem to be walking out of the pages of twelve-year-old Percy Jackson’s...
by Joanne | Nov 1, 2011 | Non-Fiction
A brief biography of the African American scientist who overcame tremendous hardship to make unusual and important discoveries in the field of agriculture. From the publisher 32 Pages 978-0823416332 Ages 6-9
by Katy Manck | Nov 1, 2011 | Mystery
Solveig wonders if winter will trap them in the mountain fort, waiting for word that her father has defeated an attacking king, listening to the glacier creak, worrying, worrying. The king had sent her, her young brother the crown prince, and her older sister Asa away...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 1, 2011 | Fantasy
From the author of the global phenomenon Ranger’s Apprentice! They are outcasts. Hal, Stig, and the others – they are the boys the others want no part of. Skandians, as any reader of Ranger’s Apprentice could tell you, are known for their size and...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 1, 2011 | Picture Book
With whimsical illustrations by Paulette Bogan, Aaron Reynolds has created a hilarious picture book about one rooster’s quest for culinary delight. What happens at Nuthatcher Farm when the chickens get tired of the same old chicken feed? The rooster hatches a...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 30, 2011 | Picture Book
Wow! This is a powerfully sensitive, empathetic book about loss that would be a soothing, validating, reassuring tool for children and adults who are experiencing loss especially the loss of a loved one. A little boy opens the story on the day before his mother will...
