by Barb Langridge | Mar 18, 2011 | Picture Book
You are about to enter into a magical world and your doorway to this special place will be a man named Fred, a home in Brooklyn, New York, and three houses with “two white stories and one red story, and inside, thousands of tiny rooms made of wax.” Imagine...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 18, 2011 | Picture Book
Gentle, approachable Jane has a stuffed chimpanzee named Jubilee and together they spend hours in the natural world, their very favorite place to be. There is so much they notice together from the birds to the spiders and especially the wonder of eggs. “It was a...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 18, 2011 | Picture Book
The eyes are the window to the soul, n’est-ce pas? Here is an ode to a clearly beloved child with big, beautiful blue eyes that talk and reveal all sort of facets and feelings she holds deep inside. The writer loves to watch those eyes to see the care, concern,...
by Mike Costanzo | Mar 18, 2011 | Picture Book
Just how does a dinosaur clean his room? Does he complain and make a mess or does he do his best? How about at your house? How does your little dinosaur clean up? With a smile on his/her face? This is part of the series that Jane Yolen and Mark Teague are having so...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 18, 2011 | Non-Fiction
Although polio left him wheelchair bound, Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office during the Great Depression and served as president during World War II. Elected four times, he spent thirteen years in the White House. How he led the country through tremendously...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 18, 2011 | Non-Fiction
Recycle everyday materials into amazing personalized books as you create a Pillowcase Dream Journal or a Peek-a-Book with these clear instructions and step-by-step photos. Turn a favorite bookmark into an accordion book with space to write notes or make your travel...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 18, 2011 | Mystery
“Everything changes when Tiffany Quinn disappears.” Kendall lives in a tiny farming community in Montana. One spring a classmate disappears. The entire community searches with no avail. Tiffany is simply gone. As summer turns to fall, Kendall and her classmates...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 17, 2011 | Picture Book
Walter Rothschild was a shy boy who barely ever spoke and his father in particular worried that he would never make anything of himself. Born into a world of mind-boggling, wealth, Walter, the eldest son, was destined to be a banker as his father was banker to the...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 17, 2011 | Picture Book
What a great book for teaching point of view! Seems that a great number of our young ones these days have a fear of bees so they will relate perfectly to the feelings of this young girl who has gone berry picking but is afraid of the bees. She wants to make jam and...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 17, 2011 | Poetry
How does she do this? What a hilarious, entertaining, colorful and creative collection of concrete poetry for kids about dogs. I don’t know about you, but I’ve found that even kids who don’t like POETRY, love concrete poetry and for those who also...