by Barb Langridge | Oct 29, 2021 | Non-Fiction
When Lydia was five years old, she and her family had to leave their home. They hopped from Grandma’s house to Aunt Linda’s house to Cousin Alice’s house, but no place was permanent. Then one day, everything changed. Lydia’s mom took her to a...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 29, 2021 | Picture Book
Capturing the joy of finding a kindred spirit, this stunning picture book by Newbery Honor–winning poet Joyce Sidman tells the story of a lonely girl moving into a new home and the little treefrog that helps her connect to the beautiful world around her. Perfect for...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 29, 2021 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Readers will fall in love with Raúl the Third’s unique visual style as Kooky Dooky helps luchador El Toro train for his next wrestling match! Perfect for readers of Elephant and Piggie, comic book fans, and kids looking to practice both Spanish and English. Little...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 29, 2021 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Printz Honor winner and National Book Award Finalist Elana K. Arnold makes her chapter book debut with this charming story of a girl and her chicken, irresistibly illustrated by A. N. Kang. Introducing Starla Jean! She’s full of moxie, clever as a fox, and...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 29, 2021 | Picture Book
Night falls and the sleepy families make their way out of the fairgrounds taking their happy memories home with them. Their day is done. But eyes are watching and ears are perked and when it’s dark enough and the last worker has driven away, the forest comes...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 29, 2021 | Picture Book
The Ramble Shamble Children New picture book by a two-time Newbery Honor-winning author! The delightful story of an unconventional family of kids who learn the ups and downs of working together. Merra, Locky, Roozle, Finn, and little Jory love their ramble shamble...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 29, 2021 | Picture Book
Two-time Caldecott Honor artist and Coretta Scott King Medalist Brian Pinkney’s Time for Kenny is simple, direct, and pitch-perfect for emerging readers. This vibrant, family-oriented picture book is full of boundless energy, action, and unlimited love. A timeless...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 29, 2021 | Picture Book
A Washington Post Best Children’s Book of 2021 STARRED Reviews in Kirkus, Publisher’s Weekly, The Horn Book, School Library Journal From Julie Flett, the beloved author and illustrator of Birdsong, comes a joyous new book about playtime for babies, toddlers, and kids...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 29, 2021 | Picture Book
Our hero travels all alone on a spaceship, through the universe, past galaxies, comets and planets to go visit his grandmother on Earth for the summer holidays. She takes him to visit an ancient cave, where he discovers handprints and drawings of unknown animals made...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 29, 2021 | Picture Book
The next book in the bestselling Abrams Block Book series, featuring all of your favorite Sesame Street friends Count up to 25 with all of the friendly faces who call Sesame Street home, including Elmo, Big Bird, the Count, and more, in the latest title of the Abrams...
