by Barb Langridge | Dec 12, 2021 | Picture Book
In the timely yet timeless picture book Home Is in Between, critically acclaimed author Mitali Perkins and illustrator Lavanya Naidu describe the experience of navigating multiple cultures and embracing the complex but beautiful home in between. Shanti misses the warm...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 12, 2021 | Non-Fiction
The Highest Tribute Thurgood Marshall’s Life Leadership and Legacy A brilliant picture book biography about Thurgood Marshall, who fought for equality during the Civil Rights Movement and served as the first Black justice on the Supreme Court, from Coretta Scott King...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 11, 2021 | Picture Book
Time to make her mark. Today is the first day of kindergarten and MJ is ready. She puts on her adorable jean dress with the red and white polka dot capped sleeve blouse. Momma did her hair last night so she looks good. So good that her Momma thinks MJ just stepped off...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 11, 2021 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
(Formerly titled Bad Kitty Vs Uncle Murray) Now in graphic novel! The phenomenally successful Bad Kitty series is purr-fect for fans of Dav Pilkey’s Dog Man and Ben Clanton’s Narwhal and Jelly series, reluctant readers, comic book fans, and cranky cats. In...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 11, 2021 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
From National Book Award finalist Akwaeke Emezi comes a companion novel to the critically acclaimed PET that explores both the importance and cost of social revolution–and how youth lead the way. After a childhood in foster care, Bitter is thrilled to have been...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 11, 2021 | Chick Lit
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by Barb Langridge | Dec 11, 2021 | Chick Lit
A Taste For Love For fans of Jenny Han, Jane Austen, and The Great British Baking Show, A Taste for Love, is a delicious rom com about first love, familial expectations, and making the perfect bao. To her friends, high school senior Liza Yang is nearly perfect. Smart,...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 11, 2021 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
When Autumn becomes the secret voice of the advice column in her middle school newspaper she is faced with a dilemma–can she give fair advice to everyone, including her friends, while keeping her identity a secret? Starting Middle School is rough for Autumn...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 11, 2021 | Picture Book
A funny, noisy parrot comes into Jack’s life and brings him closer to his dad in an unexpected and moving way in this gorgeous, emotionally resonant picture book from the creator of Florette. Jack loves staying at his dad’s house. They have tacos and milkshakes,...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 11, 2021 | Humor
From New York Times bestselling author Mac Barnett and Geisel Award-winning illustrator Greg Pizzoli, an uproarious early reader series about a mischievous rabbit, a cranky old lady, and a lovable dog. On rainy days, Jack loves nothing more than playing video games....
