by Mike Costanzo | Dec 28, 2009 | Picture Book
This is the story of Noah building the ark and filling it full of pairs of animals. It does begin by explaining that there were a lot of wicked people on the Earth and God wanted to punish them so he brought the rain. Brightly colored and full of fabulous...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 27, 2009 | Picture Book
Bees and chicks and kitties are out playing and romping in the sunshine. “Kitty, kitty, kit cat. Skit, skit scat.” The sun gests hot…hot…hotter. It’s time for a “snuggle, snuggle, sleepy shine. Lazy..dozy.snoozy..wooooooozy.”...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 27, 2009 | Picture Book
When a mouse comes to visit a little boy, he asks for a cookie. The gracious host gets him the cookie and that in turn requires a glass of milk. Kindly, the boy gets the milk too. Now when you drink milk this often results in the unsightly milk moustache which will...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 27, 2009 | Picture Book
Maisy is making a cake for Charley. This is a wonderful pull tab book. You pull the tab and get to see Maisy wash her hands. She weighs and measures her ingredients and then adds one, two, three eggs. Open the oven and you can see the cake rise-absolutely charming. Be...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 27, 2009 | Picture Book
What if you could climb into a sleigh and travel all around the world to see how people celebrate Christmas in different countries? That’s exactly what Iza Trapani creates in this wonderful book about people other countries and their traditions.From the candy of...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 27, 2009 | Picture Book
This is the story of Jenny and Joanna who wake up one morning and get ready to set off with Grandma on an exciting adventure. They find themselves in the city and decide to take a horse and carriage ride around the park. But suddenly the horse has turned the wrong...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 27, 2009 | Non-Fiction
Okay smarty pants, how do you make a plastic dinosaur? Got your attention? Know just the kid for this book? Bill Slavin took all kinds of common things and wrote this book about them to explain for those inquiring minds, “How do they make that?” Kitty...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 27, 2009 | Non-Fiction
Coretta Scott King’s life was a journey that began in the times when she walked five miles to school with her siblings while a “white school bus left a funnel of dust on their faces.” She meets Martin Luther King Jr. and the two join their missions...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 27, 2009 | Picture Book
It’s Storytime yells the librarian who happens to be a sheep. So, all the animals come a runnin’ and the fun begins. Now, imagine doing a storytime where you’re singing “She’ll be comin’ round the mountain” but instead...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 27, 2009 | Picture Book
Are you trying to teach your child how to tie her shoes? This is the perfect book. It’s an early reader with terrific illustrations of a bright red sneaker and vivid white laces. You loop, swoop and pull. Easy enough!