by Barb Langridge | Oct 19, 2020 | Fiction
It only takes one moment to change your life forever . . . After her mother’s deportation last year, all Soledad “Sol” Gutierrez wants is for her life to go back to normal. Everything’s changed―new apartment, new school, new family dynamic―and Sol desperately wants to...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 19, 2020 | Fantasy
A young witch must pass a coming-of-age quest or risk losing her magic forever in this enchanting fantasy — perfect for fans of Kiki’s Delivery Service and Aru Shah and the End of Time. Sometimes all you need is a pinch of magic… Eva Evergreen is...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 19, 2020 | Science Fiction
“…utterly brilliant in its humanity.”- Kirkus Reviews When will the world end? With Foxworth, a massive comet, hurtling toward Earth, humanity now knows the exact date. Seventeen-year-old Simon wants to spend his last weeks with the people he cares...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 19, 2020 | Picture Book
Ask any father, or any daughter–the relationship between dads and daughters is special, and vitally important. To a whole generation of filmgoers, Jeff Bridges is “the Dude,” but to a more important group of people he is “Dad.” The...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 19, 2020 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Two teenagers, strangers to each other, have decided to jump from the same bridge at the same time. But what results is far from straightforward in this absorbing, honest lifesaver from acclaimed author Bill Konigsberg. Aaron and Tillie don’t know each other,...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 19, 2020 | Picture Book
Your body was made from the stuff of the stars, You’re a child of galaxies dreaming. Child of Galaxies is a thought-provoking and poignant picture book, celebrating the wonder, mystery, resilience and joy of what it means to be alive. Perfect for fans of Here We...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 19, 2020 | Humor
From Dav Pilkey, creator of the #1 New York Times bestselling Dog Man and Captain Underpants series, comes Dragon, the heartwarming hero adored by Dav’s youngest readers! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic’s early reader line,...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 19, 2020 | Humor
From Dav Pilkey, creator of the #1New York Times bestselling Dog Man and Captain Underpants series, comes Dragon, the heartwarming hero adored by Dav’s youngest readers! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic’s early reader line,...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 18, 2020 | Picture Book
“Lucky kitten, lucky readers: a sweet, special Halloween story.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “This gentle story is a sweet option for a Halloween read-aloud and will please young feline fans any time of the year.” —Booklist From beloved author-illustrator Nicola...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 18, 2020 | Picture Book
Perfect for Halloween! A charming read-aloud about a little ghost who tries to find her lost “boo!”–ideal for fans of Five Little Pumpkins and Room on a Broom! Little Ghost went out in the middle of the night and flew up to someone to give them a...