by Barb Langridge | Jul 10, 2025 | Picture Book
Poetic and heartwarming, Geisel Honor–winning and #1 New York Times bestselling creator Niña Mata’s first authored picture book stars a young Filipina on her first day of school as she discovers the true and layered meaning of “new.” In the big city, everything feels...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 10, 2025 | Picture Book
When every oopsie is followed by an uh-oh, little Ferret’s embarrassment grows. How will she survive the day at Forest School? Ferret strolled to school in style, All silky fur and cheerful smile, Until she tripped on someone’s duffle And caused herself a slight...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 10, 2025 | Poetry
From award-winning author Matthew Burgess and Caldecott medalist Doug Salati comes a spellbinding collection of poems for young readers that celebrates the power of words to awaken the imagination and alchemize the everyday. A gorgeous gift book for fans of Shel...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 10, 2025 | Science Fiction
Mystery and adventure collide in this humorous and heartfelt multiverse adventure from beloved, award-winning authors Wendy Mass and Nora Raleigh Baskin. Twelve-year-old Piper’s life has always been unusual: her parents are clockmakers whose inventions are anything...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 10, 2025 | Picture Book
Sam Cooke’s legendary and beloved civil rights anthem is brought to life for the first time with stunning illustrations by Nikkolas Smith. I was born by the river in a little tent. Oh, and just like the river, I’ve been a-runnin’ ever since....
by Barb Langridge | Jul 10, 2025 | Picture Book
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass comes a beautiful and lushly illustrated tale celebrating gratitude, reciprocity, and finding our place in the natural world, ideal for sharing with the youngest readers. When young Bud sees people...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 9, 2025 | Fiction
Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol meets Casper the Friendly Ghost in this faboolous second book of a highly illustrated full-color chapter book series about friendship and belonging—perfect for early, emerging, and reluctant readers. It’s summertime in Smithville, and camping...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 9, 2025 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
this charming young graphic novel where imagination and reality blend in an adventure of friendship and discovery! This heartwarming tale follows Mabel, a creative second grader who finds herself being followed by an imaginary elephant. As Mabel navigates the...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 9, 2025 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Dressed in the traditional trench coat and fedora hat that are the trademarks of real detectives, Detective Beans -known as Jellybean to his mother is a tabby cat who takes his job seriously. He believes he is “a hard-boiled detective cleaning up this city one case...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 8, 2025 | Fantasy
A girl joins the human resistance against sorcerer tyranny in this “breathless” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) first book in the exciting upper middle grade fantasy series The Incorruptibles that’s Keeper of the Lost Cities meets The Marvellers. Fiora Barrowling...
