by Barb Langridge | Feb 19, 2011 | Historical Fiction
As an orphan, young Jonathan looks forward to starting life anew and so journeys across the sea on the Mayflower to look for his great opportunity in the new world.—from the publisher 156 pages 978-0590510783 Ages 9-13...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 19, 2011 | Picture Book
King Wilfred has taught his three sons all the things a knight should know. When his daughter, Violetta, is born, he makes sure the princess receives the same instruction her brothers do. However, the princes constantly tease their little sister because she is not as...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 18, 2011 | Picture Book
Just how scared is Maggie, the cat, when she has to stand up in front of her class to read aloud to her peers? So scared that this little cat who is a good reader can’t find her tongue. How embarrassing. To make matters worse Kimberly the white can know it all...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 18, 2011 | Historical Fiction
It’s September 1953, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, and we are entering the world of eight year old Artie, who is constantly teased and picked on by his own family. It’s become a family tradition to make Artie sit and play games with cousin Petey so...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 18, 2011 | Non-Fiction
As a kid, Jackie Robinson loved sports. And why not? He was a natural at football, basketball, and, of course, baseball. But beyond athletic skill, it was his strength of character that secured his place in sports history. In 1947 Jackie joined the Brooklyn Dodgers,...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 18, 2011 | Picture Book
Our beloved fairy tales with the beautiful queens, the powerful kings and the winsome princesses get stood on their ear when a baby girl is born to King Gluteus and Queen Esophagus. The baby is christened Margarine (Marge for short) and a wingding is held. The...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 18, 2011 | Fantasy
The second book in this second series, Warriors: The New Prophecy #2: Moonrise, brings more adventure, intrigue, and thrilling battles to the epic world of the warrior Clans. Moons have passed since six cats set out on a journey to save their Clans. Now they are...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 18, 2011 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
When Nancy has to write a report on her ancestors for school, she can’t help exaggerating a little—at first. After all, what’s wrong with making her family history sound fancier? But Nancy goes too far and has to deal with truth and consequences! Readers will...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 18, 2011 | Action / Adventure
Flat Stanley is taking over the world, one city at a time! In this fantastic fifth installment in the renowned Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures chapter book series, Stanley, the flattest kid on Earth, gets mailed to Mexico! When Stanley’s mother needs the...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 18, 2011 | Picture Book
One day Stephanie goes to school with a ponytail sticking out from the back of her head. All the girls make fun of her and tell her it’s ugly, ugly,ugly. But the very next day they all come to school with a ponytail sticking out from the back of their heads so...
