by Barb Langridge | May 2, 2025 | Picture Book
The youngest child of a simple fishing family discovers the truth about the faraway monster they fear in this delightful, imaginative debut. The Finlock family lives by the Pincer Sea, as peaceful as can be. They spend their days lounging and fishing for fronds to...
by Barb Langridge | May 1, 2025 | Non-Fiction
Learn about Japanese baseball player Shohei Ohtani and what makes him one of the greatest players of all time! Shohei Ohtani, also known as “Shotime,” is widely known for his skills in both pitching and hitting. At the 2016 Japan Series, Ohtani led his...
by Barb Langridge | May 1, 2025 | Picture Book
In a world where it’s easy to punch back, Badger’s friends choose to patch things up. Perfect for kids navigating big emotions! When Badger bullies his friends Frog, Moose, Elephant, and Bear, they teach him an unforgettable lesson about empathy, kindness,...
by Barb Langridge | May 1, 2025 | Picture Book
Break the overachiever model with this plucky anthem for dreamers, graduates, and creative minds! Whether or not you ever make it to Broadway or the big leagues, you are more than enough. In this fun and gorgeously illustrated picture book, the terms...
by Barb Langridge | May 1, 2025 | Picture Book
Giant sky, brightest blue, like an artist painted you. How I wonder, wonder why, why are you so blue, big sky? Enchanting and educational! This picture book takes the young reader through the arc of the day and answers “Why?” in beautiful verse that begs to be read...
by Barb Langridge | May 1, 2025 | Short Stories
Rudyard Kipling’s Just So Stories is one of the best-loved story collections ever written for children. In this companion to Volume I, published in fall 2013, acclaimed children’s book illustrator Ian Wallace once again reinterprets the famous tales with luminous art,...
by Barb Langridge | May 1, 2025 | Fiction
Every friendship faces challenges. Orris and Timble are back in a poignant and evocatively illustrated tale of trust from a two-time Newbery Medalist. Orris the rat and Timble the owl are unlikely friends. Each night, Timble visits Orris in the barn and listens to his...
by Barb Langridge | May 1, 2025 | Fantasy
It’s been nearly two years since Vanja brought down the cult she started, and she’s still paying the price. As the Pfennigeist, she bucks the law in order to help the desperate and haunt the corrupt all across the empire―and no matter what, she works alone. But...
by Barb Langridge | May 1, 2025 | Fantasy
Bly has nothing left to lose in her quest to save her sister in this thrilling sequel to The Revenant Games that’s perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and All of Us Villains. Bly won the Revenant Games, but she lost everything else. In her desperation to resurrect...
by Barb Langridge | May 1, 2025 | Picture Book
From the bestselling creators of the Ladybug Girl series comes a picture book about the misadventures of two very different dogs who become unlikely friends. Elvis, the bulldog, just wants a little peace and quiet. Romeo, the doodle, really wants to make new friends,...