by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2021 | Non-Fiction
Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds! In this chapter book biography by bestselling and award-winning author...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2021 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Hello/Boozhoo—meet Jo Jo Makoons! Full of pride, joy, and plenty of humor, this first book in an all-new chapter book series by Dawn Quigley celebrates a spunky young Ojibwe girl who loves who she is. Jo Jo Makoons Azure is a spirited seven-year-old who moves through...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 17, 2021 | Picture Book
With lush illustrations, poems, and accessible scientific information, The Wisdom of Trees by Lita Judge is a fascinating exploration of the hidden communities trees create to strengthen themselves and others. We clean the air and seed the clouds, we drench the...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 17, 2021 | Picture Book
The Wind and the Trees A gentle meditation on the cycle of life, told by two trees. One day, a tiny pine seedling strikes up a conversation with a nearby tree. As the seedling grows larger, the older pine shares what it has learned about the strong wind that blows...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 17, 2021 | Picture Book
Grandma knows that there is wondrous knowledge to be found everywhere you can think to look. She takes her girls to their special garden, and asks them to look over their collection of rocks, crystals, seashells, and meteorites to see what marvels they have to show....
by Barb Langridge | Dec 17, 2021 | Picture Book
In a powerful, poetic missive, award-winning author-illustrator Maxine Beneba Clarke celebrates the meaning behind the words Black Lives Matter. Little one, when we say Black Lives Matter, we’re saying Black people are wonderful-strong. That we deserve to be treated...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 17, 2021 | Picture Book
Four starred reviews! In an evocative picture book brimming with the scents, tastes, and traditions that define a young girl’s summer with her grandmother, debut author Michelle Sterling and illustrator Aaron Asis come together to celebrate the gentle bonds of...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 17, 2021 | Non-Fiction
Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter bookseries about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds! In this chapter book biography by bestselling author and physician Sayantani...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 17, 2021 | Picture Book
A grieving boy remembers his grandfather and the hobby they shared, in this moving evocation of love and loss by a Newbery Medalist. Milo’s grandfather is fascinated by birds. He admires their freedom and never loses an opportunity to point out the things that...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 17, 2021 | Picture Book
The creator of Little Owl’s Night explores and celebrates the complexities of what makes us who we are in this comforting and thoughtful picture book. A young narrator describes herself: a girl, a granddaughter, Indian, and American. Soon, we see the young girl...
