by Barb Langridge | Dec 8, 2009 | Science Fiction
The ever adventurous Dr. Clock has invented a time machine and he is on his way back to the time of the dinosaurs with his sandwich and his important science stuff. When he arrives, he instantly finds a dinosaur. Well, actually, I’d say the dinosaur finds him...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 8, 2009 | Mystery
Jazz makes a bet with her brother Chris that her booth at the school spring fair will get more people than his booth. But what booth can Jazz’ class create that will beat Chris’ class-they have the teacher dunking booth. Brooke, the class queen bee, comes...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 8, 2009 | Fiction
Oh, what fun! “Hen has some eggs.” But, all of these eggs are not created equal because one of them is really, really big and the others are small. Hen goes about the farm asking the other animals if this egg belongs to them. She really wants to find its...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 8, 2009 | Mystery
The Goddess of Books has smiled upon us and here is her latest gift. “Every librarian is a highly trained agent. An expert in intelligence, in counterintelligence, Boolean searching and hand-to-hand combat.” Steve Brixton has just found out what he’s...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 8, 2009 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Lucky Dyamonde Daniel, third grader, has a zest for living and a heart the size of Texas. She likes to know everything that’s going on so when she catches sight of a girl in her class, Damaris, on the street, she begins to wonder what her secret might be. When...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 8, 2009 | Action / Adventure
For twins Rich and Jade, their lives have just been turned upside down. When their mother is tragically killed in a car crash, their long-lost father, John Chance, appears to collect them at the funeral. He’s a bachelor who lives on his own, and it’s clear that Rich...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 8, 2009 | Action / Adventure
Chase scenes? International intrigue? Teenage spies? John Chance is a British spy and he has taken his twin teenagers on vacation to Mont Parnasse. They’re watching him closely but not closely enough to see him slip out the window of his room to appear in the...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 7, 2009 | Non-Fiction
Featuring lively stories tailored to the interest of young children, this first level in the best-selling DK Readers series is perfect for children just learning to read or needing extra practice to help build vocabulary and confidence. Engaging books feature 6-10...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 7, 2009 | Non-Fiction
Photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children’s interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. Snakes Slither and Hiss introduces...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 7, 2009 | Fiction
From David Lubar himself: Ryan and Taylor are twins, but they have nothing in common. Ryan fails at everything he tries. Taylor tries to be perfect. Then Ryan stumbles across alien disks that let him change into legendary figures from the past. Suddenly, both their...