by Barb Langridge | Oct 12, 2021 | Picture Book
This deeply imaginative and entertaining poetry collection details the pleasures of the orchestra, from strong-willed A to satisfied Z. Two widely acclaimed poets–one a composer and classical pianist as well–have come together to create this extraordinary...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 12, 2021 | Non-Fiction
James Ransome’s glorious art celebrates jazz icon Sonny Rollins and how he found an inspired spot to practice his saxophone when his neighbors complained. Sonny Rollins loved his saxophone. As a teenager, he was already playing with jazz stars and making a name...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 12, 2021 | Picture Book
From the creator of the critically acclaimed graphic novel Pashmina, comes a new picture book that encourages kids to be their most creative selves and to imagine all the places that their stories can take them. After spending an afternoon listening to her aunties...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 12, 2021 | Picture Book
A gorgeously illustrated goodnight story that celebrates the nighttime rituals of two young children visiting their grandparents in India. As nighttime falls over the city, two children visiting their grandparents in India find there’s so much fun to be had!...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 12, 2021 | Picture Book
This story of a boy’s first ballet recital celebrates gender-creativity, the joy of dance, and being yourself Téo loves to dance, whether it’s the cumbia with Papí, the bhangra with Amma, or ballet class with Miss Lila. He also loves the way his tutu makes...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 12, 2021 | Picture Book
Padma Lakshmi, bestselling author and host of Bravo’s Top Chef and Hulu’s Taste the Nation, and Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator Juana Martinez-Neal team up in this celebration of food and family. “Some of my fondest memories from childhood are of...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 12, 2021 | Picture Book
A captivating and utterly unique picture book with interactive, transparent pages about a girl who lives in a haunted house from world-renowned artist Oliver Jeffers. A young girl lives in a haunted house, but she has never seen a ghost. Are they white with holes for...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 12, 2021 | Picture Book
From actor Max Greenfield (fan-favorite “Schmidt” from television’s New Girl) comes a hilarious picture book for every child who thinks they don’t like to read books (and all the kids—and grownups—who do). Words, sentences, and even worse, paragraphs fill up...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 12, 2021 | Picture Book
This illuminating and defining picture book biography illustrated by Caldecott Honoree Christian Robinson, tells the story of little Eunice who grew up to become the acclaimed singer Nina Simone and her bold, defiant, and exultant legacy. Born Eunice Kathleen Waymon...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 12, 2021 | Picture Book
The newest story from the New York Times bestselling author/illustrator Brendan Wenzel is a funny and wise celebration of observation, curiosity, and indoor life. From the endlessly inventive Caldecott Honor author/illustrator of They All Saw a Cat comes a picture...