by Barb Langridge | Jul 24, 2025 | Sports
Meet over 80 hockey icons and learn the ins and outs of the game in this accessible, illustrated guide for kids ages 8 to 12. Featuring a foreword by Jim Craig, a member of the legendary 1980 US Olympic hockey team, Ice Breakers is the kid-friendly reference book...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 24, 2025 | Picture Book
Sound ― in both science and history ― is explored in this dynamic, illustrated nonfiction picture book from award-winning author-illustrator Olga Fadeeva. Do you ever wonder about sound―what is it, anyway? How do we produce and hear sound? How do birds, dolphins, and...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 24, 2025 | Picture Book
A rambunctious shelter dog finds the perfect job and a loving home in this heartwarming story based on the real heroes of Working Dogs for Conservation. Tucker the dog never means to be trouble: he just loves to play. But at the animal shelter, every visitor says he’s...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 24, 2025 | Picture Book
A resonant reminder to make the time to be kind, set in the bustling city of Seoul. One rainy morning, the Seogang Bridge hums with traffic―and in between the cars is a tiny kitten. People mutter to themselves, but no one wants to stop or slow down. The raindrops pelt...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 24, 2025 | Non-Fiction
bestselling How We Learn to Be Brave: Decisive Moments in Life and Faith, Bishop Budde and acclaimed novelist Bryan Bliss share lessons in how to learn to be brave in life’s hardest moments. The decisive moments in life—even in the life of a young person—are those...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 24, 2025 | Non-Fiction
The wildest, most extraordinary places on EARTH await you. Do you dare to enter the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest? Traverse the dizzy heights of the Western Caucasus? Dip your toes in the deadly waters of the glittering Lake Natron? Inside the pages of this incredible...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 23, 2025 | Picture Book
A new picture book by bestselling illustrator Scott Magoon that is a loving example of a community supporting each other, even in the face of unprecedented circumstances. Meet Gnome. He isn’t your garden-variety garden gnome. He runs a small hotel for animals,...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 23, 2025 | Mystery
Now leading off the line-up—book #1 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark! Thanks to Kate’s mom, a sports reporter, cousins Mike Walsh and Kate Hopkins have tickets to the Red Sox game and All...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 23, 2025 | Humor
From acclaimed children’s book author-illustrator Jill Howarth comes a silly, pun-filled interactive board book perfect for Halloween, with 20 lift-the-flaps, a search-and-find, a maze, and more! Join a vampire, mummy, witch, ghost, skeleton, jack-o’-lantern,...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 23, 2025 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
The second installment in a hilarious and charming chapter book series featuring exuberant and irresistible third-grader Millie Magnus. When Millie Magnus hears hints of a plan to tear down the neighborhood playground, she knows she and her friends absolutely can’t...
