by Barb Langridge | Aug 5, 2010 | Fiction
The Wish Stealers is a treasure of magic, wishes, and lucky Indian head pennies. However, some pennies can be unlucky, as Griffin Penshine soon finds out. After meeting a very old lady in an antique shop, Griffin becomes the new caretaker of a box of...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 5, 2010 | Historical Fiction
Henry Forester is a 19 year old Army veteran who has been released before the end of World War II due to the injuries he sustained while parachuting into Europe. He cannot forget the people who helped him escape from the Gestapo and who may still be in danger....
by Barb Langridge | Aug 5, 2010 | Picture Book
Go to the beach with Biscuit! Biscuit is going on his first trip to the beach! He is excited about making sand castles, collecting seashells, and playing in the ocean. Join Biscuit for some fun in the sun!—from the publisher 24 pages ...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 5, 2010 | Picture Book
A very special day for Biscuit! Join Biscuit on his first family trip. From the car ride to the outdoor games, every moment is new and wonderful. But the best part of Biscuit’s adventure away from home is spending time with family. Woof!—from the publisher 24...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 5, 2010 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Four months ago, ten-year-old Annie Richards’ brother Jared died suddenly of an undiagnosed heart ailment. Now Annie is super-worried–about rare illnesses, minor wounds that might become infected, falling off her bike, and just about everything else....
by Barb Langridge | Aug 4, 2010 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Cam is a skateboarder through and through. Front side flips,ollies, 360’s, this is Cam’s world. His big brother Ben however is a rodeo cowboy, a bull rider and now a Marine in Iraq. The dreaded phone call comes. Ben is coming home but he has been badly injured by an...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 4, 2010 | Action / Adventure
Savannah Drysdale’s monkey, Cleo, has disappeared.Even though she and her friends Griffin and Ben look high and low, the pet is nowhere to be found.However, the situation changes when the eleven-year-olds visit a floating zoo with their class, and Savannah...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 4, 2010 | Picture Book
In a village in Vietnam young Mai sees the birds in the cage every morning and every morning she wishes she had enough money to set them free. That she cannot afford yet when she meets a young girl who has cut her feet on glass, Mai generously gives her the beautiful...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 3, 2010 | Picture Book
Eight or nine year old Arn lives a full life in his village in northern Cambodia surrounded by the familiar water buffalo, the long-legged cranes and his loving family. Then, in 1975, the Khmer Rouge exploded onto the scene destroying hospitals and schools and tearing...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 3, 2010 | Picture Book
There’s no place like home except when it’s too hot and Ten-Gallon Bart has had enough of the scorching heat in his town. He can’t sleep, can’t howl, can’t fish and can’t dig up a bone. So, when the stagecoach rolls in with news of...