by Barb Langridge | Jan 8, 2026 | Picture Book
An emotionally resonant, visually stirring picture book illustrated by Pura Belpré Award–winning Abraham Matias, exploring life, death, and celebrating loved ones for children navigating grief. Inspired by the 9 levels of Mictlān and the role Xolo dogs play by guiding...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 8, 2026 | Picture Book
From the creator of I’m Going to Build a Snowman comes a “enthusiastic, delightful” (BookPage, starred review) celebration of community helpers that captures the joy and wonder of being a kid, centering around a precocious girl whose favorite day of the week is...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 8, 2026 | Picture Book
A young boy celebrates a refreshing storm in this joyous picture book about experiencing with all your senses a cloudburst of rain on a hot summer day. A boy looks up at the sky and smells the air as the first raindrops hit the ground. He listens as it begins to pour,...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 8, 2026 | Mystery
This edge-of-your-seat Indigenous murder-mystery set in Costa Rica from Pura Belpré and Walter Dean Myers Award-winning author of Saints of the Household is perfect for fans of Firekeeper’s Daughter and Patron Saints of Nothing. How far would you go to protect...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 8, 2026 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Miranda needs something to write about in her college application essays. But what? Miranda has a plan: ace her junior year, get into an Ivy League school, and skip anything that doesn’t look good on a college application. But the pressure is getting to her, and now...