by Barb Langridge | Dec 4, 2010 | Picture Book
It’s really important to take good care of your pooch and the comical illustrations of Arthur Howard provide plenty of inspiration for loving on your dog. Play him a good tune on your fiddle, the Howlelujah Chorus is a good choice, and let him go outside with...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 4, 2010 | Picture Book
We’ve needed this one for a while! Willow’s voice is very, very, very quiet and that keeps her from being heard at the important times in her day. When two classmates invite her to sit with them, her voice is so soft they don’t hear her answer yes...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 4, 2010 | Picture Book
There just might be a little bit of monster in all of us! This is a story about some monsters who really do have horrible manners, at least some of the time. You see sometimes monsters are naughty and forgetful and sometimes they are polite and kind. Sometimes they...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 4, 2010 | Picture Book
With strains of Dr. Seuss playing in the background we meet Edward who will not share his toys with his sister. He won’t let her touch them or hug them or wear them or rock them. I mean we are talking very Grinch-like behavior here and he could be a first cousin...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 4, 2010 | Picture Book
As our story begins, a young boy is living in a house filled with scary monsters that his parents just don’t see. There are monsters in the bathroom when he’s taking a shower and there are monsters outside by the garbage can. There are especially monsters...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 4, 2010 | Picture Book
We’re bringing in the experts to teach us just how to care for our monster. Get ready to take notes as we hear the ten most important monster care tips. Step One is “do not pick the one who grabs you and starts to eat your shirt.” This is extremely...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 4, 2010 | Picture Book
Starkly drawn illustrations mirror the anxious mood of this little guy who has gone to bed yet again knowing full well there is a monster lurking under his bed. Just the eyes are visible to us in the darkness. As his imagination kicks in, the monster goes from one to...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 4, 2010 | Picture Book
Helping children give names to their feelings is a really important gift we can share with them. With bright, boldly colored monsters against a black background, the illustrations tell the story. The yellow monster feels glad when he’s eating ice cream and...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 4, 2010 | Picture Book
Move over Dancing with the Stars…we’re talking Dancing with the Monsters now. But, we’re getting a bit ahead of ourselves. Meet Bella Legrossi who is the messiest, grossest monster in town and her neighbor, Boris Kleanitoff who is her complete...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 4, 2010 | Picture Book
So, as the clock ticks on toward bedtime, does your child find a million things he or she must do before climbing under the covers? Well, meet the champion of all bedtime stallers. This little guy has an imagination with no bounds. He is off to ride a camel, to wrap...
