by Barb Langridge | Nov 13, 2021 | Fantasy
From the New York Times bestselling author of Six Crimson Cranes comes a fantasy filled with courtly intrigue, deceitful demons, and breathtaking gowns … the stakes are higher than ever in this thrilling sequel to Spin the Dawn! Maia Tamarin’s journey to...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 13, 2021 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
From Los Angeles Times Book Prize Award winner and Edgar Award nominee Malla Nunn comes a stunning portrait of a family divided and a powerful story of how friendship saves and heals. When Amandla wakes up on her fifteenth birthday, she knows it’s going to be...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 13, 2021 | Fantasy
Shiori’anma, the only princess of Kiata, has a secret. Forbidden magic runs through her veins. Normally she conceals it well, but on the morning of her betrothal ceremony, Shiori loses control. At first, her mistake seems like a stroke of luck, forestalling the...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 13, 2021 | Non-Fiction
With a masterful mix of comic timing and disarming poignancy, Newbery Honoree Eugene Yelchin offers a memoir of growing up in Cold War Russia. Drama, family secrets, and a KGB spy in his own kitchen! How will Yevgeny ever fulfill his parents’ dream that he become a...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 13, 2021 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
If you love bugs, you will love this book! And you’ll learn why they’re so important! A Level G science book that’s perfect for new readers! The girl in this story loves insects–how they look, how they sound, and how they move. Her friend does...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 13, 2021 | Short Stories
In the stunning follow-up to The Talk: Conversations About Race, Love & Truth, award-winning Black authors and artists come together to create a moving anthology collection celebrating Black love, Black creativity, Black resistance, and Black life. “A...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 13, 2021 | Non-Fiction
“When I was born, the doctors told my mom that if I did survive I would have lots of health problems and be blind, deaf and severely mentally delayed . . . Boy were they wrong!” ―Tyler Gordon Fifteen-year-old Tyler Gordon’s journey from a regular kid...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 13, 2021 | Non-Fiction
The New York Times bestseller and National Book Award finalist Killers of the Flower Moon is now adapted for young readers. This book is an essential resource for young readers to learn about the Reign of Terror against the Osage people–one of history’s...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 13, 2021 | Non-Fiction
What is music? How is it made? And what’s changed — and what hasn’t — about how we listen to it? Here’s all the best stuff about the science and history behind our connection to music.Though most of us know we love listening to music, we...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 13, 2021 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
The beloved New York Times best-selling YA fantasy by Kristin Cashore is now available as a graphic novel, with stunning illustrations by award-winning artist Gareth Hinds. Katsa is a Graceling, one of the rare people born with an extreme skill. As niece of the king,...