by Joanne | Dec 9, 2010 | Non-Fiction
A biography of the man who, after escaping slavery, became an orator, writer, and leader in the abolitionist movement in the nineteenth century. — From the publisher 32 pages ISBN 978-0439276177 Ages 6-9
by Barb Langridge | Dec 9, 2010 | Fiction
Don’t miss this fun tween vampire series, featuring regular girl Olivia and goth girl Ivy! Olivia is a vegetarian. Ivy is a vampire. And they’re twins?!? Ever since Olivia discovered that her long-lost twin sister, Ivy, is a vampire, she’s been...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 9, 2010 | Action / Adventure
Flat Stanley’s adventures take a new turn when Stanley gets to be INVISIBLE! One morning, after a terrible storm, Stanley Lambchop is nowhere to be found. His family can hear him, and there is a lump under his covers, but no one can find him! Just where is that...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 9, 2010 | Mystery
Nancy Drew arrives in Phoenix, Arizona, eagerly looking forward to a fun-filled vacation at Shadow Ranch, but abruptly finds herself involved in a baffling mystery. The ranch is being haunted by an unknown enemy. Local people believe that the ghostly animal is...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 9, 2010 | Humor
Inspired by the true life experiences of Henry Winkler, whose undiagnosed dyslexia made him a classic childhood underachiever, the Hank Zipzer series is about the high-spirited and funny adventures of a boy with learning differences. Fourth grade is not looking too...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 9, 2010 | Historical Fiction
Eleven-year-old Samuel was born as Master Hackler’s slave, and working the Kentucky farm is the only life he’s ever known—until one dark night in 1859, that is. With no warning, cranky old Harrison, a fellow slave, pulls Samuel from his bed and, together, they run....
by Barb Langridge | Dec 9, 2010 | Science Fiction
“You’re over your limit.” With these words 13 year old Matt who has a gift for math and computers is about to be taken to a Federal Debt Rehabilitation Agency workhouse. Remember the industrial revolution and all the children working in the...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 9, 2010 | Picture Book
Nancy loves butterflies. That is why she is excited about her friend Bree’s butterfly- themed birthday party. But when she discovers that her grandparents’ fiftieth anniversary is the same day, she is heartbroken and angry that she will miss it. Surprisingly, Nancy...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 9, 2010 | Fiction
Nancy’s best friend, Bree, needs new glasses. When she shows up at school the next day in a lovely pair of lavender spectacles (that’s a fancy word of “glasses”) with a sparkly case, Nancy finds herself with a growing case of jealousy. She even decides...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 9, 2010 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
At age 13, Ben Tomlin’s world is about to change. First, his parents are about to enroll him in a school where the kids with money go. Second, he’s about to meet the very attractive Jennifer. Third, his parents are bringing home a new little brother for...
