by Barb Langridge | Aug 10, 2010 | Picture Book
Let the giggling begin. Piggy Pie Po is one lively, adventurous pig. He’s a dancer, a swimmer, a boater and a dirt digger and he has the clothes for every occasion-including the tub where he wears only bubbles from head to toe. There are three little stories in...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 10, 2010 | Picture Book
Does every child yearn to be the best? Dog is absolutely sure he is the best. Boasting amidst some perfectly childlike paint splatters, and charging from page to page, Dog announces he is faster than his friend Mole, better at digging holes than his friend Goose and...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 8, 2010 | Picture Book
Big sister plus little brother equals big trouble. Flora is tired of her little brother, Crispin, getting into her stuff. Today it was her paints. Does this sound familiar to anyone? Flora’s mother has had enough and she sends Flora and Crispin outside on this...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 8, 2010 | Picture Book
Oh Wow! You expect nothing less from Douglas Wood but he really has given us a great gift with this lovely book. Begin with the question of “where does the sunrise begin?” You might think you have an answer right away. But as we explore the tops of...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 8, 2010 | Picture Book
This is going to be a great read for story time! Every day the farmer makes his rounds feeding his animals. He gives them each something that’s just right for them. The horsey loves hay, the doggie likes his treats, the geese want cracked corn. You get the idea....
by Barb Langridge | Aug 8, 2010 | Picture Book
Ever made a science fair project? Did it attempt to take over the world? Imagine the feeling. It’s out there somewhere and YOU made it. Now you have to unmake it. So, tell it to stop. Oops, maybe you should have given it ears. Write it a sign. Oops maybe you...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 8, 2010 | Picture Book
Okay I admit it. They had me from the cover on this one. We begin with spring and wide open spaces and the fabulous freedom of a dog who can run “as far and as fast as he could.” Does life get any better? Yes, it does because this dog, who is open to all...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 7, 2010 | Non-Fiction
Kubla Khan, the grandson of Genghis Khan, began his rise to power with a territory and after thirty four years had an empire that reached from Russia and Korea across the Middle East to Turkey. Born a Mongol, he learned to be a warrior at the age of fourteen and used...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 7, 2010 | Picture Book
Hoping this school year will be your best ever? Well, why not start off on the right foot by making a wish! Yes, what’s your wish for this brand new year? Sitting around the rug in a circle, the teacher asks the entire class to tell what they “hope will...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 6, 2010 | Picture Book
Is there anything more fun than a gang of peas? I mean just about anything you imagine a pea doing ends up being hilarious. So, meet these peas. They are alphabet peas and they do all kinds of great things. They are astronauts, gigglers, givers and takers and...
