by Barb Langridge | Nov 14, 2009 | Picture Book
The words are the same but the setting is Africa!!! On Dasher, On Dancer and the reindeer with their driver, an African American St Nick, are flying down to land on top of a roof in a village. The African family that awaits eagerly is about to receive brightly...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 14, 2009 | Picture Book
Girls really test each other sometimes to see how much power they can wield. In this story Julisa and Anna are friends. They are two of a kind. Julisa is smart and doesn’t hesitate to volunteer to answer in class when the teacher asks “who knows what an...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 14, 2009 | Non-Fiction
It’s August, 1914 and Ernest Shackleton along with a team of 27 men, has set forth to become the “first team of explorers to cross Antarctica from one side to the other.” This is a journey that is filled with struggle and overcoming of the most...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 14, 2009 | Picture Book
Little Harry is hungry and the snack Momma brings just doesn’t fill him up. In fact, Harry is so hungry he is going to eat the flower bed, the garden hose and even the neighbor’s house. He doesn’t stop there. He is thinking bridge and even the moon....
by Barb Langridge | Nov 14, 2009 | Picture Book
This is a little book about differences among animals and perhaps, us. On each page you meet five of the same kind of animal. We begin with five penguins. Now these are all penguins but one is eating, one is flying, one is a king, one is very cold and one is looking...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 14, 2009 | Picture Book
“There once was a farmer who had an eye.” Now, this isn’t an eye like your eye or my eye, this is the eye of a potato and he is going to plant it down in the ground and watch for it to sprout and grow. It grows all right and it gets bigger and bigger...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 14, 2009 | Picture Book
Last spring this family planted so many seeds and all summer long they’ve been watching the plants come up and bring them wonderful things to eat. But, out there in the garden among the peas and the tomatoes, is a mystery vine. It’s growing and growing....
by Mike Costanzo | Nov 14, 2009 | Non-Fiction
More people have walked on the moon than have been to the deepest part of the ocean.Does that get your curiosity moving?This is a fantastic book that takes you down, down, down into the deepest, darkest depths of the ocean.You begin with the marine animals that leap...
by Mike Costanzo | Nov 14, 2009 | Picture Book
With a bit of the leading on spirit of Brown Bear, Brown Bear, this gentle, reassuring little book takes us from one animal baby to the other and their caring mothers who are teaching them to fly, swim or otherwise thrive in the big world. Mother snakes teach hissing...
by Mike Costanzo | Nov 14, 2009 | Picture Book
Meet this little curious bear who asks questions of wonder all through the day. Meet the big bear who has the perfect answers to all the questions. This is a story having reassuring answers for all the questions that wiggle around inside a young child. This little...
