by Barb Langridge | Jun 10, 2010 | Mystery
Xena and Xander Holmes found out in the first book in this series that they are the great-great-great-grandchildren of the one and only Sherlock Holmes and they have been given a book of the case files that this greatest of all detectives was not able to solve. Having...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 8, 2010 | Fiction
You live on a rhubarb farm where the rhubarb tastes like chocolate? And it rains everyday at 1:00pm? And there’s a lake in which nothing can die? Try explaining that to your friends at school. Eleven-year-old Polly lives with her family on just such a farm and...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 8, 2010 | Picture Book
Ahh the wonderful aroma of a grilled burger. Out in the backyard the picnic table is covered with buns and plates and forks and spoons and a little black and white dog is waiting hopefully as burgers are bursting with flavor on the charcoal grill. We add the onions,...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 8, 2010 | Picture Book
Can a man, two burros and a pile of books make a difference in the world? Come with me to the bright and cheerful world of Louis Soriana, a real man who lives in Colombia, South America. Luis is a man who loves books and who understands the importance and wonder of...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 8, 2010 | Picture Book
John Fitzgerald Kennedy, JFK, is a name that echoes from the past with power and promise. This is a picture book biography of his early life and the path he followed that eventually led him to the presidency and his assassination. JFK, or Jack as he was called, grew...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 8, 2010 | Picture Book
What a fun book for a story time! Every child knows the eensy-weensy spider or the itsy bitsy spider by the time she/he is about three. Now Troy Cummings, a man whose artwork has appeared on frozen fish stick packages, has broken out of the waterspout and created a...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 8, 2010 | Picture Book
“Ty was big and Ty was mean.” Whoa, he looks so fierce and he is. He’s a tyrannosaurus rex and you know what that means. He’s big and bad and he’s hungry. Now, meet Teri. She’s a little, bitty dinosaur. She’s a sweet little...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 8, 2010 | Fantasy
Last summer Kendra and Seth Sorenson discovered their estranged grandparents were actually caretakers of a magical preserve called Fablehaven. Earlier in the summer, the Sorenson’s and their allies fought Olloch the Glutton, and secured the first of the four artifacts...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 8, 2010 | Fantasy
Since finding out the truth about their grandparents secrets lives, Seth and Kendra Sorenson have met many new friends and enemies. The Sphinx believes his intensions are noble. He has already collected three of the five artifacts and Scott and Marla Sorenson –...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 8, 2010 | Fantasy
Last summer Seth and Kendra Sorenson were dropped into a magical new world called Fablehaven. They discovered that their grandparents were actually caretakers to this magical preserve. Over the last two summers they have fought witches, demons, and other dark...
