by Barb Langridge | Oct 5, 2024 | Non-Fiction
In this young adult edition of the bestselling, award-winning memoir The Choice, Holocaust survivor and renowned psychologist Dr. Edith Eger shares her harrowing experiences and gives readers the gift of hope and strength. Edie is a talented dancer and a skilled...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 4, 2024 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Unteachables comes a hilarious story about a boy who is homeschooled in his grandmother’s retirement community…until he is forced to go to public school. Dexter Foreman is twelve going on eighty. He has lived at The...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 4, 2024 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
For fans of A Long Walk to Water and Hatchet, this boy’s gripping journey from poverty to empowerment transports readers to modern-day Ghana, into the throes of an extraordinary survival story. Sena treasures his life in rural Ghana—playing soccer, working the family...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 4, 2024 | Non-Fiction
This electrifying, can’t-miss story of American democracy is the “indispensable book we need right now” (Senator Raphael Warnock), “a must read for every American” (The Root), and “a balm for our democracy” (Reverend Al Sharpton). Renowned thought leader Michael...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 4, 2024 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
From the New York Times bestselling author of Dear Martin comes the thrilling final installment of the series, set in college. Jared (white, Justyce’s roommate, woke) is running for Junior class president. With his antiracism platform, he’s a shoo-in. But...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 4, 2024 | Picture Book
Trunk or treat! This spooky, silly pop-the-trunk story will have little ones wondering just what’s inside each monster’s trunk on Halloween! Lift the flaps to see what pops out! Happy Halloween! We’ve got surprises you can’t beat. So pull on up and say: TRUNK OR...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 4, 2024 | Fantasy
When Sophie shows Zoey a special hidden room in her new house, Zoey thinks things can’t get any more exciting. But then Zoey hears something Sophie can’t. . . could it mean a new magical creature? Soon Zoey learns about a mysterious illness, but she just...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 4, 2024 | Mystery
Two owl detectives solve a Halloween mystery in this installment of a charming early reader series, perfect for fans of the Owl Diaries. In the fourth book in the Wallace and Grace series, the two owl detectives are confronted with a Halloween costume contest...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 4, 2024 | Historical Fiction
In the wake of Lifeboat 12 comes a World War II novel-in-verse by acclaimed author Susan Hood about two very real girls who clung together for dear life when their evacuee ship was torpedoed, their lifeboat capsized, and they spent nineteen hours in the Atlantic...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 4, 2024 | Fantasy
From award-winning author Hilary McKay comes an enchanting illustrated middle grade novel in the spirit of Matilda about a lonely orphan who dreams of escaping her ghastly aunt and uncle. Rosa has always believed there is magic in the world. Or at least, she hopes...
