by Barb Langridge | May 27, 2025 | Graphic Non-Fiction
Set sail for adventure! Dive in to this hilarious and moving middle grade graphic memoir about friendship, growing up, and life at sea. Janey’s family is about to set sail for the adventure of a lifetime! The only problem? Janey must leave her school, her life,...
by Barb Langridge | May 27, 2025 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
A standout graphic novel debut about a boy whose parents unexpectedly divorce, perfect for fans of Stepping Stones, Allergic, and Twins. When Galen’s parents reveal that they’re splitting up, his life is thrown into chaos. He knows he shouldn’t like...
by Barb Langridge | May 27, 2025 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
This compelling and complex romance about love across cultures follows a Black girl and Brown boy who find themselves—and each other—while pursuing their passions the summer before college. Deja’s got a plan. The first in her large family to go to college, she wants...
by Barb Langridge | May 27, 2025 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Twelve-year-old Millicent Graves discovers she can alter the personalities of her friends and family with hilarious reality-warping results in this extra-magical middle grade graphic novel. Perfect for fans of The Witches of Brooklyn. Twelve-year-old Millicent...
by Barb Langridge | May 27, 2025 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Perfect for fans of WISH and BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE comes award-winning author Sarah Guillory’s latest middle grade tale of found family and the unshakable bond between a girl and her beloved dog. Twelve-year-old Gloria St. Romain, Glory to everyone who knows...
by Barb Langridge | May 27, 2025 | Picture Book
Randy Rainbow is uniquely himself. He loves painting his nails and listening to old Broadway albums. But when some kids at school tease Randy for being who he is, he goes to his beloved granny for a solution. And she has just the thing – a pair of sparkly pink...
by Barb Langridge | May 27, 2025 | Romance
In this opposites attract romance for fans of Begin Again and Better Than the Movies, a fresh start doesn’t have to mean changing yourself. Hot on the heels of a broken heart, Everett “Evie” Riley arrives at Camden Academy ready for a new beginning – one...
by Barb Langridge | May 26, 2025 | Suspense / Thriller / Horror
There’s a ghost in the walls, and V must decide if it is an ally or an enemy. The wrong decision could destroy her and her family. From Schneider Honor Award winning author Meg Eden Kuyatt comes a chilling and insightful novel-in-verse. After a hard school year,...
by Barb Langridge | May 26, 2025 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
The New York Times bestselling Front Desk series continues! Jason Yao has a secret . . . actually, lots of secrets! For one thing, it’s hard being a professional chef, helping to run a motel, and being a regular kid! And now that Mia Tang is officially his girlfriend,...
by Barb Langridge | May 26, 2025 | Fantasy
From the New York Times bestselling author of Esperanza Rising comes a riveting story that blends myth, fantasy, and reality into an entrancing adventure, perfect for fans of Meg Medina, Kate DiCamillo, and Rick Riordan. Sometimes the only way to hold onto what we...
