by Barb Langridge | Mar 12, 2026 | Picture Book
Cat’s brand new book has the cleanest cover and the smoothest pages. It even smells good! He can read it whenever he wants to because it’s all his, and he plans to keep it looking new forever. But then Mole asks to read it. And then Frog. And then Turtle. After...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 11, 2026 | Picture Book
For everyone who worries, or loves someone who worries, this charming story offers wisdom, comfort, and gentle humor. Perfect for fans of The Rabbit Listened, Ruby Finds a Worry, George and Martha, Find Your Calm, and The Little Butterfly That Could. Some nights...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 11, 2026 | Picture Book
Two starred reviews! From Caldecott Honor– and Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor–winning author-illustrator Jashar Awan comes a hilarious and “confidence-boosting” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) picture book about the perseverance and positive self-talk needed to learn...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 11, 2026 | Picture Book
This triumphant story about a nervous hummingbird who faces his fears of migrating will remind readers that even the biggest challenges can be overcome through perseverance, courage, and self-confidence. Hummingbirds love summertime, flying and having fun! But when...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 11, 2026 | Picture Book
A cat who has always been told to stay away from dogs, keeps making new friends that are absolutely not dogs (or are they?) in a hilarious story that shows the folly of making assumptions. Ollie the cat has never met a dog, but he’s heard they’re terrifying with a...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 11, 2026 | Fantasy
Impossible Creatures meets The Giver in this unforgettable fantasy series starter perfect for kids 8-12! When twelve-year-old Rain bonds with the last wild griffin, she has the chance to change her fortune—and possibly her world. As an orphan on the lowest rung of...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 11, 2026 | Picture Book
A child wakes up ready to play, but this morning he hears a strange noise coming from outside his bedroom. On the other side of the door is a giant crying monster. The child tries to offer comfort. The child’s arms won’t fit around the monster for a hug....
by Barb Langridge | Mar 10, 2026 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
From beloved Oscar-winning Hollywood star Goldie Hawn and New York Times bestselling author Lin Oliver comes an inspiring series about friendship, community, and the power of kindness, encouraging readers to take breaks and deep breaths as they read along! When...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 10, 2026 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
In this graphic novel series perfect for animal lovers and fans of The Baby-Sitters Club, a group of tweens form a club to help find the perfect homes for animals at the local shelter while learning how to deal with middle school drama. Twelve-year-old Mia is having a...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 10, 2026 | Picture Book
Little Monk sits down with his calligraphy brush every day, calming his anxious heart as he writes the character for “rain.” Years later, a nearby city needs help. They have no water. All grown up now, Big Monk packs his things, hoping to do his part. But...
