by Joanne | Aug 8, 2011 | Chick Lit
Willow Grey thought she would spend the rest of her life in a small town in Georgia with her best friend, Max Montgomery. But Willow’s mom decides to move to Las Vegas so she can work as a hypnotist with Willow as her assistant. Willow adapts to her new world but...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 8, 2011 | Fantasy
For generations, four Clans of wild cats have shared the forest according to the laws laid down by their ancestors. But the warrior code has been threatened, and the ThunderClan cats are in grave danger. The sinister ShadowClan grows stronger every day. Noble warriors...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 7, 2011 | Non-Fiction
Every kid has heard of Harry Houdini, the famous magician who could escape from handcuffs, jail cells, and locked trunks. But do they know that the ever-ambitious and adventurous Houdini was also a famous movie star and the first pilot to fly a plane in Australia?...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 7, 2011 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
It’s not easy being the middle child, especially when your dad is a Navy Chief. Meet Piper Reed, a spunky nine-year-old who has moved more times than she can count on one hand. From Texas to Guam, wherever Piper goes, adventure follows, inspired by her active...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 7, 2011 | Action / Adventure
Teen special agents James and Lauren travel to the US in the tenth book of the CHERUB series, which Rick Riordan says has “plenty of action.” CHERUB agents are highly trained, extremely talented—and all under the age of seventeen. For official purposes, these agents...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 6, 2011 | Historical Fiction
Patsy, an orphaned slave with a bad leg and a quiet nature, is considered slow by the Davis family. But Patsy’s smart — smart enough to learn to read and write on the sly. After the Civil War ends and slavery is abolished, Patsy believes Master...
by Joanne | Aug 6, 2011 | Non-Fiction
Heartfelt, deep, moving, and full of warmth, Maman’s Homesick Pie is a serious find for book lovers and foodies of all ages. Donia Bijan is today a well-respected American chef who has worked in kitchens all over France and San Francisco before opening her own...
by Joanne | Aug 5, 2011 | Fantasy
This second book in the Dragon Speaker trilogy continues the tale of Jacob, a young man with the gift of being able to understand and communicate with birds and their cousins, the dragons.In the first book, Jacob makes contact with one of the last dragons and learns...
by Joanne | Aug 5, 2011 | Mystery
Brent and Kitty are teens who live on the street in Toronto. Blink [because of a tic when he gets nervous] ran away to escape an abusive stepfather. Caution [her street name comes from her ability to go “off” when under pressure] left home after her brother’s death....
by Joanne | Aug 5, 2011 | Poetry
Oodles of comical animals from around the world join together to give the readers and listeners some fun facts and information about themselves.From the common creatures to ones that are lesser known, the reader experiences the oddities and behaviors of some of the...