by Barb Langridge | Sep 3, 2011 | Picture Book
The first day of kindergarten can be a really big step even when you are a buffalo. I mean, really, imagine how hard it would be for a buffalo to hold scissors. You might need to tell your buffalo things will be okay. When you get to kindergarten you’ll see...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 3, 2011 | Picture Book
With a simple, witty story and free-spirited illustrations, Peter H. Reynolds entices even the stubbornly uncreative among us to make a mark — and follow where it takes us. Her teacher smiled. “Just make a mark and see where it takes you.” Art class is...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 2, 2011 | Picture Book
It’s time for the annual Corn Maze Festival. The farm is bursting with activity. Cluck Whack! The chickens build a fence around the cornfield. Moo Thwack! The cows give the barn a fresh coat of paint. Thump. Quack! Duck builds the ticket booth for the hot-air...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 1, 2011 | Non-Fiction
Dr. Robert Mason has been studying a mysterious phenomenon for over fifteen years: the reemergence of tens of thousands of red-sided garter snakes — the world’s largest concentration of snakes — after a winter spent in a state of suspended animation in subterranean...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 1, 2011 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Tane Kalana is a natural on the water. He rides waves with ease and looks good doing it. But being talented tends to put a target on your back, and Cody Hannigan has his sights set on taking Tane down a notch. Cody challenges him to a surfer showdown at Breaker Bay!...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 1, 2011 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
The Eagles have two talented defensive linemen who tackle the game of football in opposite ways. Mike Bravis outmuscles his opponents, while Trenton Kubrick prefers to outsmart them. The two defensive stars may have different playstyles, but the outcome is always the...
by Joanne | Sep 1, 2011 | Picture Book
by Barb Langridge | Aug 30, 2011 | Fantasy
Han Alister thought he had already lost everyone he loved. But when he finds his friend Rebecca Morley near death in the Spirit Mountains, Han knows that nothing matters more than saving her. The costs of his efforts are steep, but nothing can prepare him for what he...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 30, 2011 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
It’s report card day-the most dreaded day in Hank’s school year. And when Hank gets his grades, they’re his worst nightmare come true: a D in spelling, a D in reading, a D in math. After school, Hank and his friends go to his mom’s deli. His...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 30, 2011 | Picture Book
Many kids have some form of SPD (Sensory Processing Disorder), but who can help them overcome their daily struggles? Wait . . . they can help themselves! Lynda Farrington Wilson, along with Tyler and some delightful illustrations, help kids help themselves through...
