by Barb Langridge | Apr 9, 2026 | Picture Book
Who is a hero? From first responders and soldiers to teachers and friends, discover what makes a real-life hero in this story from Adam Kinzinger, veteran and former congressman. Take to the skies with a boy and his pilot dad as they visit sites across the United...
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...