by Barb Langridge | Feb 8, 2026 | Non-Fiction
From Coretta Scott King Honor illustrator Sean Qualls, artist for Questlove’s The Idea In You, comes a hip, brief history of the most well-known Black hairstyles and the famous innovators behind them, reminding us of the strength and stature of Black hair and its...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 8, 2026 | Picture Book
As yaks yak to one another and ducks duck rams who ram, Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park presents a sprightly and comic introduction to a fun form of wordplay, homographs, as engaging animal characters enact verbs made from their names. “Young readers will love this...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 8, 2026 | Picture Book
Grandma’s house isn’t that big, but there’s always enough room for a tiny world. . . . An introverted child finds grandness in the small things around him in this heartfelt intergenerational story. When a young boy visits his grandmother’s house, he doesn’t just see...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 8, 2026 | Picture Book
One quick tap, and bananas appear at your door the next morning like magic. Simple, right? Here’s a peek inside that seemingly effortless convenience. Award-winning author and illustrator Jung Jinho traces the incredible journey of one banana, from phone screen to...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 8, 2026 | Sports
From National Book Award winner Martin W. Sandler and his son, a fascinating look at the intersection of baseball and society in America on the eve of World War II. In 1941, as America stood on the brink of World War II, the country was in sore need of a diversion at...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 8, 2026 | Picture Book
Dubbed “the Internet’s librarian”— and now host of the relaunched Reading Rainbow — Mychal Threets invites all to take a look and find themselves at the library! Perfect for little readers who are regular visitors and those who might be stepping into...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 8, 2026 | Picture Book
In this picture book celebrating the power that even the smallest of us have to protect the natural world, a kid saves the most important tree in the forest from being chopped down. “The mother tree feeds the younger trees through their roots,” Momma...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 8, 2026 | Picture Book
Pizzasaurus cares about one thing and one thing only: PIZZA! And he’s inviting you to a prehistoric pizza party in this hilarious picture book from the beloved author of Wordy Birdy and Mary Had a Little Glam. Meet Pizzasaurus, a dinosaur with a unique twist! While...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 8, 2026 | Picture Book
A girl guides her dad on his route delivering Chinese take-out food in this touching picture book, written by an APALA-award winner, that celebrates the unique bond between immigrant parents and their children. Every night, a girl must help her dad, whose English is...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 8, 2026 | Picture Book
Uh oh! There’s a hungry bunny in your book! Help her find a snack in this interactive Easter adventure from the bestselling author of There’s a Monster in Your Book that’s perfect for little ones learning to share. BOUNCE! BOUNCE! BOUNCE! Who’s...
