by Barb Langridge | Sep 2, 2008 | Humor
George and Harold have really done it this time…they’ve created a MONSTER! She’s faster, smarter, and more evil than anything the world has seen before–she’s Wedgie Woman! With the help of her horrible robots and her horrendous hairdo,...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 1, 2008 | Humor
Dav Pilkey’s newest epic novel finds George, Harold, and everyone’s favorite superhero in the stickiest situation yet. This time, the boys’ latest prank has snotty school brainiac Melvin Sneedley in a stink. And when Melvin tries to transform himself...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 1, 2008 | Picture Book
The traditional story of the origins of the American Thanksgiving holiday is told in a powerful, balanced narrative and illustrated with elegant and dramatic seascapes and landscapes done in the panoramic style of Thomas Locker. George’s skill as a storyteller...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 17, 2008 | Humor
When we last saw George and Harold, they were about to take their pet pterodactyl Crackers back to the Cretaceous period. But things didn’t work out quite as they had hoped. They’ve entered an absurd alternate reality where teachers are nice, kids are...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 15, 2008 | Action / Adventure
Since 1903, the escapades of Mole, his friend Water Rat, shy Badger, and Toad of Toad Hall have delighted children, and adults, too. Follow the winning foursome through the seasons as they sail the river, get lost in the Wild Wood, take off on a merry adventure in...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 15, 2008 | Science Fiction
For more than one hundred years H. G. Wells’ classic science fiction tale of the Martian invasion of Earth has enthralled readers with a combination of imagination and incisive commentary on the imbalance of power that continues to be relevant today. No one would have...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 8, 2008 | Action / Adventure
Through the eyes of Lemuel Gulliver, Swift’s unforgettable satire takes readers into worlds formerly unimagined. Visit four strange and remarkable lands: Lilliput, where Gulliver seems a giant among a race of tiny people; Brobdingnag, the opposite, where the natives...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 1, 2008 | Fantasy
The danger and the magic continue as He Who Must Not Be Named and his henchmen are overheard plotting and planning more death and destruction. Where will they strike? Who is next on their list? Harry Potter has two more weeks to spend with his Muggle relatives....
by Barb Langridge | Aug 1, 2008 | Fantasy
When Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince opens, the war against Voldemort has begun. The Wizarding world has split down the middle, and as the casualties mount, the effects even spill over onto the Muggles. Dumbledore is away from Hogwarts for long periods, and the...