by Barb Langridge | Mar 17, 2011 | Non-Fiction
You want girl power? Meet Annie Oakley! Born in 1860, she became one of the best-loved and most famous women of her generation. She amazed audiences all over the world with her sharpshooting, horse-riding, action-packed performances. In an age when most women stayed...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 17, 2011 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Looking for an alternative easy reader? Here you go! In graphic novel format we meet a lazy dog named Jake. His owner begins to wonder what Jake might dream about. So we enter the world of Jake’s wild and crazy dreams. In the first of three, Jake walks into a...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 17, 2011 | Non-Fiction
Are you dreaming of writing your own books? Two well known and accomplished authors have teamed up to teach kids how to handle characters, dialogue, creating a setting, how to get started and more. These are real live tips from real live authors. They walk the walk...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 16, 2011 | Picture Book
Join the gang as we share in Baby’s day rolling through the grocery store, strolling in the park, riding the car whizzing through the city and wherever Baby goes, there are all sorts of animals. Does Baby know what a bird says? A person? A striped cat? No matter...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 16, 2011 | Picture Book
Every story begins with an idea and some words. Then come the illustrations. Meet Farmer and Dog who are excitedly awaiting the arrival of their friends, Pig, Miss Cow and then there’s Chicken who is driving the tractor. Together they are going to make a farm....
by Barb Langridge | Mar 16, 2011 | Picture Book
Tony Baloney is a macaroni penguin with a big sister and two little Bothersome Babies Baloney. He’s stuck right in the middle. “When it is absolutely necessary, or most of the time,” this likable young fellow has to play with Big Sister Baloney and...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 16, 2011 | Picture Book
Four best friends are invited to a party and that means they need to buy new shoes….party shoes. so off they run in their pink world to a fahbulous store, dahling, called Shoe-la-la. What will that special pair look like? The girls try on everything in the...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 16, 2011 | Picture Book
Louis is back! And this time, he’s learning all about personal space. Louis, a self-taught space expert is delighted to learn that his teacher has sent him to the principal’s office to attend personal space camp. Eager to learn more about lunar landings,...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 15, 2011 | Picture Book
In the land of Patagonia, Argentina, a boy becomes a man by proving he is strong enough and brave enough to face the puma. Young Auki yearns to show his father he is worthy but his father says not yet. So in the year that he stands “as straight as a...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 15, 2011 | Picture Book
You know, it really is all in how you look at things. Two charming mice, Lucky and Lucy, she of the lovely pearl necklace, are gathering on the edge of a precipice with enchanted smiles on their faces. Lucky is holding a purple feather that dwarfs him in size....