by Barb Langridge | Apr 16, 2024 | Non-Fiction
We should all know the name Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, but you probably don’t–or at least, you don’t yet. Finding Rebecca examines the casual disappearance of America’s first Black female doctor from records and memory. But the search for her...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 16, 2024 | Picture Book
Olive loves her Mr. Snuggles more than anything else in the world. He’s cuddly. Reliable. Perfect. And unfortunately . . . lost! When Mr. Snuggles mysteriously reappears, Olive couldn’t be more excited. They are back on track to being best friends forever....
by Barb Langridge | Apr 16, 2024 | Picture Book
Work up an appetite for cave popcorn as you journey into a subterranean world filled with dazzling cave formations and cave-dwelling creatures! Join two young explorers and their trusted guide as they head off on a wonder-filled underground adventure. Slip through...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 16, 2024 | Picture Book
Saying the words “I’m sorry” isn’t always easy and sometimes words alone don’t feel like enough. But with a courageous heart, finding a way to ask for forgiveness can make even rotten feelings grow into something sweet. This uplifting story explores...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 16, 2024 | Picture Book
A 2023 Nevada Center for the Book “Great Reads from Great Places” children’s book selection! Meet Gill, a flashy nudibranch (noo-de-brank) living a fierce and fascinating life in the ocean without a shell and completely . . .NAKED! When a curious...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 16, 2024 | Non-Fiction
A single piece of seaweed buoys a fascinating ecosystem in this nonfiction picture book from award-winning creators Barb Rosenstock and Katherine Roy. From bryozoans and snails to shrimps, eels, swordfish, and whales, the Sargasso Sea provides a home to countless...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 16, 2024 | Non-Fiction
Through lyrical text filled with concrete processes and facts, readers will build and tend to a compost bin. From creation of the “compost cake” to curing and, finally, using the compost, budding composters will discover what it takes to have a successful bin―as well...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 15, 2024 | Non-Fiction
A stunning anthology licensed in partnership with the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center, We Are Here celebrates 30 of the most inspiring Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in U.S. history. There are more than 23 million people of Asian and Pacific Islander...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 15, 2024 | Picture Book
What will it take to get Ernest to smile? Find out in Newbery Honor author Polly Horvath’s picture book debut. From the day he’s born, Ernest has few complaints. His family is lovely; the world has a lot to offer. He’d like there to be more elephants around, but...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 15, 2024 | Picture Book
A tender picture book about a veteran’s PTSD and a family’s love for each other—on good days and hard days—from award-winning creators Winsome Bingham and Rahele Jomepour Bell Momma wears combat boots, a camouflage jacket, and a U.S. ARMY tag on her chest. She is a...