by Barb Langridge | Jun 29, 2009 | Humor
Franny for president? Not quite yet. Franny has set her sights on the class election at her school. Hey if everyone votes for her then they have decided they want her leadership, right? Franny has some ideas about how to campaign but quickly learns that what she has...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 29, 2009 | Action / Adventure
CHERUB agents are highly trained, extremely talented–and all under the age of seventeen. For official purposes, these agents do not exist. They are sent out on missions to spy on terrorists, hack into crucial documents, and gather intel on global threats—all...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 29, 2009 | Action / Adventure
CHERUB is an elite intelligence organization that employs agents under the age of seventeen. Because of their age, CHERUB agents have an unparalleled advantage in the realm of espionage. No one would ever suspect teenagers to be agents. Rigorously trained and...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 29, 2009 | Fantasy
This is the beginning of the delightful Catwing series about a mother cat who has four kittens. Now, these are not your normal kittens-they have wings and they can fly. Their wings will take them away from their birthplace in an alley and there is hope they will find...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 27, 2009 | Fantasy
“2015 sees the 150th anniversary of ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND by Lewis Carroll, a much-loved, timeless children’s classic. On an ordinary summer’s afternoon, Alice tumbles down a hole and an extraordinary adventure begins. In a strange...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 26, 2009 | Fiction
Oh it’s tough on everybody when the family moves and all the friends are left behind. Annie Bananie is a real keeper in the friend department and her best friend is so sad and upset that she is losing Annie to a new town, a new school and worst of all, new...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 24, 2009 | Historical Fiction
Winner of the 1977 Newbery Medal Cassie Logan has grown up in a family filled with love and dignity. They take fierce pride in owning their own land, a battle that the ancestors fought for them in generations past. But now, in the 1930s, for the first time, Cassie...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 19, 2009 | Action / Adventure
“The classic story of social justice and outrageous cunning. Robin Hood, champion of the poor and oppressed, stands against the cruel power of Prince John and the brutal Sheriff of Nottingham. Taking refuge in the vast Sherwood Forest with his band of men, he...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 17, 2009 | Science Fiction
“Now more than ever: Aldous Huxley’s enduring “masterpiece … one of the most prophetic dystopian works of the 20th century” (Wall Street Journal) must be read and understood by anyone concerned with preserving the human spirit in the face...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 11, 2009 | Poetry
Requiem: a noun Definition: (especially in the Roman Catholic Church) a Mass for the repose of the souls of the dead. a musical composition setting parts of a requiem Mass, or of a similar character. an act or token of remembrance. This requiem honors a slave who...
