by Barb Langridge | Dec 11, 2009 | Picture Book
Winter is coming and Moose is all set for some great pancakes and fun with his great friend, Bear. But, to his surprise, he’s about to find out that the pancake house is closed and Bear has gone into hibernation. What’s a Moose to do? Head south along with...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 11, 2009 | Picture Book
Ah the glorious world of siblings! Here is a vibrant book filled with warm photographs of babies and their older siblings. Babies, as we all know, love to look at pictures of babies. Older brothers and sisters love to see how much they have grown and all the things...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 10, 2009 | Picture Book
Henry, Harriet, Hildy and Milo, that would be three cats and an elephant, are great friends with a zest for life. Every day they build towers and airplanes and they dig deep holes only to be constantly interrupted by mealtime and worst of all —-bedtime....
by Barb Langridge | Dec 10, 2009 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Eleven-year-old Jack is trying to grow up in the times of the Dust Bowl. His father is beaten and weary and thinks Jack is incompetent and useless. His sister, Dorothy, bed-ridden, is ill with dust pneumonia and Jack spends time reading the Wizard of Oz books with...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 10, 2009 | Picture Book
“When a monster is born…there are two possibilities—either it’s a faraway-in-the-forest monster, or…” This delicious story follows the pattern of a traditional Brazilian poem the author heard during a party many years ago called, “When a baby is born.” It answers the...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 10, 2009 | Picture Book
When you look up into the sky and you see the sun shining brightly up there sending its light and its energy to Earth, do you ever think that YOU have some of that light and energy inside of yourself? Well, you do!This is a beautiful book explaining how we take in...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 10, 2009 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Bird loves to draw. Drawing is a friend he can count on. He can count on it when life is handing him some hard things like his grandfather dying and his brother, Marcus, turning into a druggie that has to be locked out of his own house. This is a beautiful, powerful,...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 10, 2009 | Picture Book
Can you imagine all the clothes a princess must have to do all the things that princesses do? Clothes for her chess game and clothes for the evening ball. But what does this princess wish she could be wearing?
by Barb Langridge | Dec 10, 2009 | Picture Book
Elizabeth Cady Stanton worked all her life for women’s rights. When she was young she heard a woman say that life was better for boys. Elizabeth thought that was unfair. She decided to change things. This book is a simple tale of Elizabeth’s life and why our lives are...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 10, 2009 | Picture Book
Cushion, the porcupine, has a big problem.He loves Barb, a hedgehog, and she loves to dance.Problem is that Cushion doesn’t know how to dance.So he goes around the barnyard asking for dancing lessons. Will the fox teach him to foxtrot?Will the bunny teach him Hop Like...