by Barb Langridge | Dec 23, 2024 | Picture Book
In this heartwarming holiday picture book, House misses being decorated for the winter holidays . . . but is delighted to be lit up for Eid instead. After seeing all of its neighbors’ twinkling lights for the winter holidays, House hopes to shine too. When Huda...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 23, 2024 | Picture Book
Get ready for the most magical holiday ever, with this dazzling picture book debut from New York Times bestselling author Sarah Mlynowski that Laura Numeroff, #1 bestselling author of If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, called a “delightful, brightly colored...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 20, 2024 | Picture Book
A rollicking collection of poems about the enchanting world of animals and insects, from former children’s poet laureate and New York Times bestselling author Mary Ann Hoberman and Caldecott Honoree illustrator Marla Frazee. So many kinds of animals So many...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 19, 2024 | Non-Fiction
This gorgeous celebration of the color blue and the indigo plant, by a Korean American debut artist and storyteller, powerfully connects art and the natural world. With lavish mixed-media art including watercolor painting and hand-dyed textiles, debut...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2024 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
From beloved middle grade author Saadia Faruqi comes a poignant exploration of the impact of mental illness on families—and the love and hope that it takes to begin telling a different tale. Mo is used to his father’s fits of rage. When Abbu’s moods shake the...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2024 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
It’s Puppy’s birthday and Kitty can’t seem to do anything right in this brand new graphic novel adventure by New York Times-bestselling creator Nick Bruel, for fans of DOG MAN and INVESTIGATORS. It’s Puppy’s birthday and Kitty would...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2024 | Fantasy
An instant New York Times bestseller! In a wise and magical follow-up to The Puppets of Spelhorst, Kate DiCamillo revisits the land of Norendy, where tales swirl within tales—and every moment is a story in the making. At the Hotel Balzaar, Marta’s mother rises before...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2024 | Humor
America’s favorite Christmas book by Barbara Robinson…is now a major motion picture! Lionsgate is releasing a live action movie version of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever on November 8, 2024, directed by Dallas Jenkins of The Chosen and featuring actors Judy...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2024 | Picture Book
With wit and affection, the inimitable Jarvis imagines the giddy wonder of a child who finds she has Santa all to herself—with free rein to ask all the questions that spring to mind. Mr. Santa? Is it really you? Did you read my letter? And have you wiped your shoes?...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2024 | Picture Book
Join bestselling author Susan Meissner and other “Mimis” in this Christmas-season poem inspired by the traditional holiday traveling song “Over the River and Through the Woods.” Modern families find their way to grandmother’s house using...