by Barb Langridge | Aug 20, 2024 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Adapted for stage and screen, loved by millions, Victor Hugo’s classic novel of love and tragedy set in 19th century France is reborn in this fantastic new manga edition! Gorgeous and expressive art brings to life the unforgettable stories of Jean Valjean, Inspector...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 20, 2024 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Romeo and Juliet is the classic tragedy of western literature. Created byWilliam Shakespeare, it is tale of two very young lovers from Verona, Italy who defy the wishes of their feuding families, get married then, and tragically, end their own lives in the name of...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 19, 2024 | Romance
This outrageously charming and infuriatingly adorable enemies-to-lovers coffee shop romance is perfect for fans of Jenny Han and Better Than the Movies. Meet River Langston-Lee. In the past 24 hours, he’s dumped his girlfriend, walked out of his SATs, and quit his job...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 18, 2024 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
From the award-winning author of The Probability of Everything, which has been called “one of the best books I have read this year (maybe ever)” (Colby Sharp, Nerdy Book Club) and “Powerful” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review),comes a heartfelt...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 18, 2024 | Picture Book
In this semi-autobiographical story told through the eyes of a man who ages backward, Caldecott medalist Allen Say reveals the power of memory to shape one’s art. As an old man takes a morning walk, he is startled by a paper airplane overhead. He follows it to a...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 18, 2024 | Picture Book
When a young panda’s pet turtle goes missing during their biggest move yet, quirky brothers Tiny and Pete will stop at nothing to save the day, in this laugh-out-loud story about trying, failing and never-ending kindness. 100,000 first printing. —from the...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 18, 2024 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Award-winning author Jen Ferguson has written a powerful story about teens grappling with balancing resentment with enduring friendship—and how to move forward with a life that’s not what they’d imagined. Before that awful Saturday, Molly used to be...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 18, 2024 | Mystery
A living legend roosting in the backyard. An unmissable game. A hair-raising mystery. A road trip full of adventure and danger. And all the overlapping circles that connect us throughout Creation. Melanie “Mel” Roberts and Ray Halfmoon may be from different Indigenous...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 18, 2024 | Picture Book
In this enthralling and emotional palindrome picture book by Daniel Nayeri and Matt Rockefeller, a young boy grieving the loss of his mother embarks on a lushly fantastical adventure that illuminates what remains when our loved ones are gone. All alone He was not so...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 18, 2024 | Picture Book
This third book by the team that created the New York Times bestselling How to Read a Book and How to Write a Poem celebrates the magic of listening to the song that echoes inside you, and letting your music ring out. Hush. Now, turn up your ears and listen to the...