by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2021 | Picture Book
Bear wants to sing his song, but the other animals won’t give him a chance to perform his masterwork in this delightful picture book companion to the critically acclaimed King Mouse. A bear finds a ukulele in the woods. It makes a nice sound — PLINK!...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2021 | Picture Book
Louise and her family are sad over the loss of their beloved dog, Charlie. “Life will not be the same,” Louise says, as she visits a little island that Charlie loved. But on a visit to the island after Charlie’s death, something strange happens: She...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2021 | Picture Book
A lyrical, gorgeously illustrated look at the majesty of trees—and what humans can learn from them Stand tall. Stretch your branches to the sun. Be a tree! We are all like trees: our spines, trunks; our skin, bark; our hearts giving us strength and support, like...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2021 | Picture Book
A sweet, spare debut offers a barn’s-eye view of life on a farm, illustrated with grace and gentleness by picture-book veteran Barry Root. I am a barn. All are safe within my walls. One hundred years ago, many hands raised a red-cedar barn. Now the barn stands tall,...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2021 | Non-Fiction
This is the story of Andy Warhol―and how his pop art took the world by storm. From drawing shoes for a shoe company to his Campbell’s Soup cans and Marilyn Monroe prints, Andy made art out of the everyday. People claimed Andy’s art wasn’t real art,...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2021 | Picture Book
From author and illustrator Karen Katz, My America is a picture book celebration of immigration to the United States told through the experiences of children who have come from around the world. Children come to live in America from many different countries, and for...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2021 | Picture Book
Acclaimed author-artist Daria Peoples-Riley invites readers to answer timely—and timeless—questions beating inside the hearts of children across America. Exquisitely illustrated, with a powerful, lyrical text, America, My Love, America, My Heart will challenge readers...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2021 | Picture Book
A funny and charming picture book about a girl who loves to be the center of attention, from the author of A Normal Pig. Ozzy loves attention. And the person she wants it from most of all is her music teacher, Ms. Bomba. So when it’s time to choose an instrument for...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2021 | Picture Book
Stargazers rejoice! In his first book for children, renowned physicist Alan Lightman and collaborators, with help from the Hubble telescope, light up the night sky. New York Times best-selling author Alan Lightman, in collaboration with Olga Pastuchiv, brings galaxies...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2021 | Picture Book
The Night Is Deep and Wide Rich imagery, gentle rhythm and soothing repetition will lull your little one to sleep as the tulips close for the night, one by one. In this bedtime story written as an Italian villanelle, poet Gillian Sze makes use of the poetic forms of...