by Barb Langridge | Nov 9, 2023 | Fantasy
It’s time for the Halloween Ball, and Bea Black is on the planning committee. Will she be able to come up with ideas for the ball that impress–and continue to practice magic while keeping it all a secret from her dad and best friend? Bea Black is STILL at witch...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 9, 2023 | Suspense / Thriller / Horror
A Lesson in Vengeance meets The Taking of Jake Livingston in this page-turning YA horror/fantasy set in dark academia about a queer Black teen who discovers the sinister history of his boarding school and the corrupt powers behind it all. A USA Today bestseller!...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 9, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
A searing, joyful YA debut about a queer Cambodian American teen’s journey to find her voice and step into her legacy, perfect for fans of Ibi Zoboi and Elizabeth Acevedo. Soma Kear’s verses have gone viral. Trouble is, she didn’t exactly think her slam poetry video...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 9, 2023 | Non-Fiction
From the first Black Radio City Rockette dancer, Jennifer Jones, comes an inspiring picture book autobiography perfect for fans of trailblazers like Misty Copeland, Mae Jemison, and more. Dancing has always made her feel free, like she can do anything. But when...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 9, 2023 | Fiction
In the newest offering in the best-selling Pet Rescue Adventures series by Holly Webb, Isabella moves in with her new stepfamily and an adorable puppy named Honey. But when Honey runs away under Isabella’s care, can Isabella find her before anything happens to the...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 9, 2023 | Mystery
NSK Neustadt Laureate and New York Times best-selling author Cynthia Leitich Smith delivers a thrilling cross-genre follow-up to the acclaimed Hearts Unbroken. Deftly leading readers to the literary crossroads of contemporary realism and haunting mystery, Cynthia...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 8, 2023 | Non-Fiction
A Young People’s History of the United States brings to US history the viewpoints of workers, enslaved people, immigrants, women, Black people, Latino Americans, Asian Americans, American Indians, and others whose stories, and their impact, are rarely included...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 8, 2023 | Picture Book
From Eric Carle’s Brown Bear & Friends, Baby Bear’s Busy Day is the perfect gift for newborns and toddlers. Your child will love playing with the spinning wheel, flaps, tabs, and more! Specially designed for little hands to practice fine motor skills,...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 8, 2023 | Picture Book
hugs for all reasons. This charming, sweet title is the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day―or any day of the year. Hugs when you’re happy. Hugs when you’re sad. Hugs when you’re scared. Hugs when you’re mad. This very special hug in a book...
by Barb Langridge | Nov 8, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Julie Murphy meets Casey McQuiston in this unforgettable queer romance about a teen girl whose foray into fantasy tabletop roleplaying brings her new confidence, true friends, and a shot at real, swoon-worthy love. Hollis Beckwith isn’t trying to get a girl—she’s just...
