by Barb Langridge | Apr 18, 2024 | Picture Book
Lovingly illustrated, this wry and gentle fantasy will speak to adults as well as children—and cast the familiar in an astonishing new light. A tiny Spaceman arrives on a new planet, ready to perform his monotonous tasks—collecting samples, labeling and filing them,...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 18, 2024 | Suspense / Thriller / Horror
A YA anthology of horror stories centering Black girls who battle monsters, both human and supernatural, and who survive to the end Be warned, dear reader: The Black girls survive in this one. Celebrating a new generation of bestselling and acclaimed Black...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 18, 2024 | Picture Book
A unique and artful blend of poetry, science, and activism, this picture book shows how city dwellers can intervene so that nature can work her magic. Perfect for fans of The Curious Garden and Harlem Grown. In Oslo, Norway: citizens create a honeybee highway that...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 18, 2024 | Picture Book
Emma is a big dog with a lot of little dreams. She dreams of a cool roll in the grass, a warm spring walk, and food, of course. Every day her dreams get bigger, and bigger, until one day…they all come true! A beautiful classic-in-the-making, Caldecott Honor...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 18, 2024 | Romance
Gripping, romantic, and impossible to put down, this dark and immersive post-apocalyptic debut novel is about two teen girls who loved each other before the end of the world — and before one of them became infected with the virus that turned her into a monster....
by Barb Langridge | Apr 18, 2024 | Fantasy
A rich and exciting new Latine middle grade fantasy about sisterhood, magic, and the power of kids to face what grown-ups refuse to see—by J. C. Cervantes, New York Times bestselling author of the Storm Runner series Perfect for fans of Witchlings and Amari and the...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 18, 2024 | Fantasy
The highly anticipated third book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Supernatural Investigations series that began with Amari and the Night Brothers! Perfect for fans of Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, and Nevermoor. War...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 18, 2024 | Graphic Novel
Evan just wants to win a game. Bobby would rather fight than win. Hockey―and life―keep handing them both losses. Their team, the Strikers, has a roster of rejects in hand-me-down coats but lacks good equipment, a deep bench, and a coach who shows up on time. Their...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 18, 2024 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Katie Brown’s stepsister starts at a new school and discovers her own way to bake in this first book in the Cupcake Diaries: The New Batch chapter book series, the little sister series to the bestselling Cupcake Diaries. Includes black and white illustrations...
by Barb Langridge | Apr 16, 2024 | Non-Fiction
We should all know the name Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, but you probably don’t–or at least, you don’t yet. Finding Rebecca examines the casual disappearance of America’s first Black female doctor from records and memory. But the search for her...