by Barb Langridge | Jul 22, 2025 | Fantasy
The thrilling conclusion to the Los Monstruos trilogy by Diana López that explores the Texas-Mexico border myth of La Lechuza. The magical town of Tres Leches is home to the most feared and revered monstruos of Tejas. It’s where La Llorona haunted the river until her...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 21, 2025 | Fantasy
In this funny, winning, and unexpected adventure from the New York Times bestselling, National Book Award–winning author of the Penderwicks series, a girl finds herself an unlikely hero when she stumbles upon a big secret about little creatures. Gwen MacKinnon’s...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 21, 2025 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
What if Miles Morales had never been bitten by a genetically enhanced spider? What if, instead, the U.S. government recruited, trained and granted him incredible powers with the Super-Soldier Serum, making him a friendly neighborhood Captain America? Or perhaps Miles...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 21, 2025 | Picture Book
Pakistani artist and activist Shehzil Malik’s empowering picture book celebrates girls carving out the right to ride bikes, in a society where it’s traditionally been only allowed for boys. Zoey has never ridden a bike, as most people in her part of the world feel...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 21, 2025 | Picture Book
The publisher describes this as “a highly designed, colourful picture book aimed at celebrating traditional names of well-known Australian places such as Gadigal (Sydney) and Lunawuni (Bruny Island), from a popular breakthrough Indigenous artist” but it is...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 20, 2025 | Mystery
From New York Times bestselling creators Emmy Award–winning actor Henry Winkler, children’s book author Lin Oliver, and Caldecott Medal–winning author-illustrator Dan Santat comes a hysterical, full-color chapter book adventure When the Pond Squad is invited to...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 20, 2025 | Picture Book
From Misty Copeland to Rosa Parks to Nina Simone, this picture book companion to Hair Like Obama’s, Hands Like Lebron’s is a celebration of Black history and excellence from powerhouse author Carole Boston Weatherford With a voice as bold as Beyoncé’s, my vocals...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 20, 2025 | Picture Book
Floof the cat befriends a dog named Shmoof in this adorable and funny picture book perfect for anyone who has or wants a floofy, shmoofy pet! This is Shmoof. Shmoof is VERY Shmoofy. Shmoof is the SHMOOFIEST! Today is a very special day because it’s when Shmoof meets...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 19, 2025 | Picture Book
This festive kitty-corn tale features Christmas decorations, gingerbread houses, one (almost) perfect tree—and the magic of true friendship. The best part of Christmas is the merry music! No, it’s the gingerbread! No, it’s definitely decorating the tree! Kitty and...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 19, 2025 | Picture Book
From Sibert Award– and Pura Belpré Medal–winning creator Duncan Tonatiuh comes a highly original fable inspired by Mexican folk art The city of Mousetepec is a lively place filled with color, music, and alegría (joy). But everything changes one night when the shadow...