by Barb Langridge | Feb 24, 2024 | Picture Book
Keywords: humor
by Barb Langridge | Feb 24, 2024 | Action / Adventure
From the critically acclaimed author of The Adventures of a South Pole Pig comes a heartwarming middle grade animal adventure story about Frank, the odd one out in a family of ducks, who discovers both his courage and unique identity as he braves the unknown to save...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 24, 2024 | Picture Book
From actress Eva Mendes comes her debut picture book Desi, Mami, and the Never-Ending Worries, the story of a little girl facing the endless scary worries that come just before bedtime. Every night begins with the same refrain: “MAMI! THERE’S A MONSTER UNDER MY BED!”...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 24, 2024 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
In a summer of goodbyes and new beginnings, shy Ashton Price hopes to confess to their theater camp crush in this heartfelt middle-grade graphic novel. Perfect for fans of The Tryout and The Girl from the Sea. This is it: the last hurrah, the final curtain call. Ever...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 24, 2024 | Picture Book
What a happy day! Zachary’s baby sister will have her naming ceremony. In the temple! With his moms, the congregation, and all their friends! He’s so excited he can barely contain it. On the walk from their home, they meet neighbor after neighbor who want to know the...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 24, 2024 | Picture Book
A picture book geared to help parents and counselors communicate with young children about a parent’s suicide. Oliver’s daddy loved him—a whole bunch, forever and for always. One day Oliver’s daddy died by suicide. Why? Oliver’s mommy hugs him tight, and she tells him...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 23, 2024 | Non-Fiction
A moving account of how a soccer team made up of diverse refugees inspired an entire community here in the United States. Based on the adult bestseller, Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman’s Quest to Make a Difference, this young...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 23, 2024 | Picture Book
From mates to Green Goblin’s ‘mateys’! Green Goblin turns Peter’s beloved Aunt May and others into his own Pirate Army in this 24-page storybook. It’s up to Spidey and his friends to stop—and save—their family and friends. Only together can they send Gobby Pirate...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 22, 2024 | Westerns
The Kid is the quickest draw in the West. Little does anyone know he isn’t real. A fast-paced, cleverly woven, witty middle grade western adventure. It’s 1881 in Destiny, Colorado. Fourteen-year-old Henry Upton’s parents have died, and he’s trying to keep his...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 22, 2024 | Fiction
Butternut and the meadow creatures return in this middle-grade adventure sequel that will charm animal-loving fans of The Tale of Despereaux and Clarice the Brave. Illustrated by Caldecott winner Doug Salati. After their remarkable rescue, the meadow creatures are...
