by Barb Langridge | Oct 27, 2024 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Katie the Catsitter is back with her next adventure, and this time she may need the help of an . . . elephant? This irresistibly fun, bestselling, girl—and cat—power graphic novel series is perfect for fans of Sweet Valley Twins and the Babysitters Club! WANTED: TOP...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 26, 2024 | Picture Book
A bold and bright picture book about being brave when you’re scared in a new, overwhelming environment Esi is a brave Ghanaian girl who is not afraid of anything. Monsters and ghosts should be scared of her! When she sets off for the annual Kakamotobi Festival...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 26, 2024 | Picture Book
Once there was a runaway … The third book in the Crow Stories trilogy is a haunting tale of a young boy’s resilience and hope. When a young boy loses his mother to cholera, he is convinced he must leave home. He is fearless, resourceful and, above all, determined to...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 26, 2024 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
From APALA-winning author and Guggenheim Fellow Kao Kalia Yang, a middle-grade debut about a Hmong American boy’s struggle to find a place for himself in America and in the world of his ancestors. Malcolm is the youngest child of Hmong refugees, and he was born...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 26, 2024 | Fantasy
Twins Emma and Martín get stuck at the beginning of time in this second book in the Legendarios chapter book series that’s Magic Tree House meets Heroes in Training! Emma and Martín are settling into their new home in Chicago and getting ready to start at their new...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 26, 2024 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
A laugh-out-loud graphic novel story collection about a boy who just can’t catch a break (or a fish!). Poor Quin. No matter what he does or where he goes, something always goes horribly – and hilariously – wrong! Like when he gets chased by a swarm of...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 26, 2024 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Still hunted by Venus, Unico befriends a sickly girl imprisoned by an evil robotic machine. Lost in space and time, Unico awakens in an abandoned factory town. Saved by the resourceful mouse, Garapachi, Unico befriends Chiko, a human girl. But he soon learns that a...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 26, 2024 | Picture Book
From award-winning actress and mental-health advocate Taraji P. Henson, You Can Be a Good Friend (No Matter What!) shows kids the great things that can happen when we approach others and ourselves with empathy, patience, and love. In this debut picture book from...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 26, 2024 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Mega Mole Girl has to save Super Rabbit Boy in the latest page-turning installment of this USA Today bestselling series! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic’s early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 26, 2024 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
This funny and fabulous novel about a middle school diva’s hunt for the spotlight speaks to the importance of friendship and family—even in the midst of fame. Lyric Whitney Houston Darby has always wanted to be famous, just like her superstar mom. So when the hottest...
