by Barb Langridge | Apr 10, 2026 | Picture Book
In an upbeat story with bright, welcoming illustrations, Ken Wilson-Max conveys the excitement and hope created by a vast, community-powered project to bring more trees to sub-Saharan Africa. It’s another hot day in Mali, at the edge of the desert, and Mariam and Issa...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 10, 2026 | Graphic Non-Fiction
Six big cats face off against the Death-O-Meter to determine which will be crowned the deadliest of the species. Meet the deadliest big cats on Earth. Whose bite is the most lethal? Is it the stylish tiger? The sneaky leopard? The speedy cheetah? Or someone else? The...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 10, 2026 | Graphic Non-Fiction
Six snakes face off against the Death-O-Meter to determine which will be crowned the deadliest of the species. Meet the deadliest snakes on Earth. Whose bite is the most lethal? Is it the dancing spectacled cobra? The fearsome black mamba? The chilling rattlesnake? Or...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 10, 2026 | Picture Book
Gorgeously illustrated and brimming with accessible science, this joyful picture book explores the wonders of the natural world after it rains. Puddle-hopping optional! What happens once the rain stops? To a young child out exploring with her grandmother and dog, the...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 10, 2026 | Picture Book
In the wide, wide world with its wide, wide skies, There are wild, wild words waiting to be spoken. Where the stream twists and sparkles? That’s SUNGLITTER. Where the sunset touches the sky? That’s CLOUDBLOOM. Come take a walk full of the joy of real...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 9, 2026 | Non-Fiction
Kyle Keegan was like many teenagers: eager to fit in at school, he experimented with alcohol and drugs. Soon, his abuse of these substances surpassed experimentation and became a ruthless addiction to heroin that nearly destroyed his life. Now in recovery, Keegan...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 9, 2026 | Graphic Non-Fiction
Have you herd? There’s a new volume in First Second’s STEM graphic novel series: Science Comics: Elephants! Did you know elephants are the world’s largest land animals? Male African elephants can reach ten feet tall and weigh up to 16,500 pounds!...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 9, 2026 | Non-Fiction
Fans of the adorable internet sensation Fiona the Hippo and other animal loving kids will be excited to read about the amazing lives of hippos in the wild. What’s that animal with tiny round ears and a big nose peeking out of the river? It’s a hippopotamus! Early...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 9, 2026 | Non-Fiction
Admiral William H. McRaven’s now-famous call to action has taken the world by storm, inspiring millions with his humility and optimism, wit and candor to do and achieve more. Now, readers can draw from the powerful lessons of Make Your Bed and incorporate them...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 9, 2026 | Romance
Pour yourself a cup of hot chocolate and settle into this sweet and cozy winter romance by Katie Cicatelli-Kuc, author of the New York Times bestseller Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice! This edition includes a special scratch and sniff cover to keep you in the...