by Barb Langridge | Jan 25, 2010 | Mystery
Release Date is April 6, 2010 Benjamin Pratt’s life is full of changes. Instead of the family trip to the Bahamas as planned, his parents are separating and Ben lives in a house with his mom one week and on the family sailboat with his dad the next. Then, as he...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 25, 2010 | Picture Book
If you know a child who hates to be read to, go get him/her right now. You have found THE BOOK that will make him/her laugh and think again about the whole reading thing. This is the book that eats people. They warn you right off the bat that you aren’t safe....
by Barb Langridge | Jan 25, 2010 | Non-Fiction
“When I think about the best guitar players ever, the first name that comes to mind is Django Reinhardt,” says the great Willie Nelson. Django was born into a poor, musical gypsy family in 1910. He quickly learned to play the guitar and was called a...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 25, 2010 | Picture Book
After LIttle Turtle’s father reads him a bedtime story about a penguin, LIttle Turtle decides he wants to be one. He makes himself a penguin costume and heads off to school. When all the other kids saw him, they wanted to be penguins too. They practiced passing...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 25, 2010 | Picture Book
This is not your average groundhog book. As our story begins, a bunny is watching the Groundhog Day Forecast on television. Happily the groundhog announces that spring has arrived. But, when the bunny peeks out, he finds snow. So, he picks up his pen and writes a...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 25, 2010 | Fiction
There is something special about Ms. Plum’s third-grade class every year and everyone wants to get her for their teacher. She teaches the same things as all the other third-grade teachers at Springtime Elementary, but she has a very special supply closet. On the...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 24, 2010 | Picture Book
It’s a regular day in penguin land at the zoo. They get up and, “swim, eat fish, play penguin games…” you get the idea. Then all the people come to see the penguins and when they leave there is something very interesting sitting on a rock by...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 24, 2010 | Humor
This is one of the funniest books I’ve read in a long time. Lenny and Mel are taking on one holiday after another and not always winning. The book starts with the first day of school which neither boy is looking forward to. They are out to make a great first...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 24, 2010 | Sports
Tony Delvecchio, Vicki Kawaguchi, Joey MacAdoo, Ernie Steele, Pablo Sanchez and Achmed Kahn are doing battle against Ricky Johnson, Arthur “A.C.” Chen, Dante Robinson, Samantha “Sam” Pearce, Pete Wheeler, and Marky Dubois. The first group play...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 24, 2010 | Sports
Every year teams from all the nearby towns come together to play in a soccer tournament that is organized by the players themselves. This year all the players, Ramon, Joey, Achmed, Vicki, and everyone else, are really pumped up about it. Well, that is until a pipe...