by Barb Langridge | Oct 28, 2023 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
A rivalry between sisters culminates in a fencing duel in this funny and emotional debut graphic novel sure to appeal to readers of Raina Telgemeier and Shannon Hale. Sixth grader Lucy loves fantasy novels and is brand-new to middle school. GiGi is the undisputed...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 28, 2023 | Picture Book
This jewel of a story, a never-before-published work by the late Provensens, follows a rambunctious cat named Max, who previously appeared in Our Animal Friends at Maple Hill Farm. Via a sketchbook-like format, Max’s life unfolds in laugh-out-loud vignettes that...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 28, 2023 | Picture Book
From Newbery honor author Rajani LaRocca and illustrator Abhi Alwar comes a celebration of extended family and summertime fun expressed in a picture book full of joyful, color art. Summer is for cousins. Mom and Dad, Two uncles, two aunties, Thatha and Pati, Seven...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 28, 2023 | Fiction
Beginning readers—and beginning riders—will be drawn to this bright, buoyant story of a determined elephant and her loyal sidekick, from the award-winning creator of Juana & Lucas. Elena wants to ride her bike. She steadies, she readies. She wobbles, she bobbles...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 28, 2023 | Picture Book
New York Times/New York Public Library 2023 Children’s Best Illustrated Books Follow the story of a child from babyhood to parenthood in this moving book about family connections, time, and opposites—a lyrical classic in the making from the acclaimed illustrator...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 28, 2023 | Picture Book
This striking nonfiction picture book investigates who created ancient wall art that’s been discovered around the world and why—the exact answers may be out of reach, but the investigation is half the fun. Complete with extensive back matter, including a bonus double...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 28, 2023 | Fantasy
Blood will be shed, hearts will be stolen, and true love will be put to the test in A CURSE FOR TRUE LOVE, the breathtaking conclusion to Stephanie Garber’s #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling Once Upon A Broken Heart trilogy Two villains, one girl, and a deadly battle for...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 27, 2023 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Marvel Super Stories is the first-ever middle-grade anthology from Marvel Comics, featuring all-new comics stories by 15 all-star cartoonists. Welcome to the Marvel Universe and the World Outside Your Window! This first volume in a middle-grade anthology series with...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 27, 2023 | Humor
Bumble and Bee are ready to PLAY! Will Froggy join their fun and games? Pick a book. Grow a Reader! Bumble and Bee have some hysterical ideas for an adventurous day on the pond — such as going on a search for treasure and a wacky new version of hide-and-seek....
by Barb Langridge | Oct 27, 2023 | Picture Book
An adorable Thanksgiving Day twist on “The Teeny Tiny Woman” that’s perfect for the festive fall season! On a sleepy little farm, While the moon shone bright, All the forest creatures Prepared for party night… This teeny tiny turkey...
