by Barb Langridge | Oct 11, 2023 | Picture Book
Chip the dog from Don’t Eat Bees is back, with more “wisdom” to share, including some hard-won life lessons about cats. From the favorite picture book comic duo of Dev Petty and Mike Boldt. Chip has been described as very smart and also a dog. And...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 11, 2023 | Picture Book
A dog and a strawberry find themselves nose to stem in this hilarious picture book that’s perfect for dog—and strawberry—lovers. An epic battle ensues—who will come out on top? Welcome to the Greatest Race of All Time! Give it up for our reigning champion, the...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 11, 2023 | Picture Book
Meet this pint-sized unicorn in this funny, modern fairy tale about perception and self-confidence from a Caldecott-Honor winning creator. Once upon a time, in a land where horses were mythical beasts, there lived a unicorn—a Teeny-Weeny Unicorn. He lived with his...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 11, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Twelve-year-old Fern believes she’s living a noble life–but what if everything she’s been told is a lie? This is a huge-hearted story about a girl learning to question everything, and to trust in herself. Fern’s lived at the Ranch, an off-the-grid,...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 11, 2023 | Mystery
When a notorious thief is out for priceless treasure (gems! cats! general decorum!)—who’re you gonna call? An elite team of crime-fighting underdogs, that’s who! The Misfits are on the case in this hilarious illustrated series from Newbery Honoree Lisa Yee...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 11, 2023 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Skates on. Fangs out. Let’s roll. This perfectly paranormal graphic novel about a 13-year-old ice skater who embraces the dark side and finds her light when she joins a vampire roller derby team is to die for. Ice-skater Mina is on a one-track path to Olympic gold and...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 11, 2023 | Picture Book
Tween actress Mia Armstrong celebrates her fun, funny, beautiful childhood living with Down syndrome in this debut picture book. Mia likes many of the things other people like–going to the beach, the color blue, drawing. But she doesn’t like when strangers...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 11, 2023 | Picture Book
Introducing a sweet and silly buffalo who tries to bluff and fluff his way into being bigger than he really is. This laugh-out-loud story by an Emmy-nominated comedy writer shows it’s okay to be yourself. I’m the Buffalo Fluffalo I heave and I huffalo Leave me alone...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 11, 2023 | Picture Book
From award-winning creators Winsome Bingham and E.B. Lewis, The Walk (A Stroll to the Poll) is a powerful, full-color picture book story celebrating a journey crucial to our democracy: the walk to vote—a perfect read aloud. My granny is taking me on THE WALK. “Because...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 11, 2023 | Picture Book
As a boy prepares for his school’s Spanish spelling bee, he asks his grandmother for help with some of the words he doesn’t know how to spell yet. When she studies with him, she tells him how different things were back when she was a girl, when she was only allowed to...
