by Barb Langridge | Sep 10, 2023 | Picture Book
Another hilarious picture book from actor Max Greenfield, author of I Don’t Want To Read This Book and This Book Is Not a Present, dedicated to introverts of all ages, about the horrors of reading aloud. Nobody in the world actually enjoys reading aloud, do...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 10, 2023 | Non-Fiction
Beloved children’s television host Fred Rogers is the 31st hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 9. As a shy, young boy, Fred Rogers found comfort in telling stories through puppets. When television grew in...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 10, 2023 | Picture Book
In his first illustrated book created specifically for readers of all ages, Oliver Jeffers shares a very brief history of humanity and shares his dreams for where we go from here. With his bold, iconic art, Oliver Jeffers follows the human path from the dawn of our...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 10, 2023 | Picture Book
A young Black girl and her aunt celebrate the wonder and magic of their family’s legacy through storytelling. When Zora grows up, she wants to be just like Aunt Bea. Aunt Bea is the best storyteller she knows! Every day after school, Zora heads to her aunt’s...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 10, 2023 | Picture Book
A joyful, empowering story of a boy made royal by his mother’s hand-stitched clothes, inspired by the author’s childhood in St. Lucia, and with art by a #1 NYT bestselling artist with St. Lucian roots. What makes a patchwork prince? A prince must be ready for...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 10, 2023 | Picture Book
An inspiring picture book about how children can combine art and activism in their daily lives. “They say I’m an artist. They say I’m an activist.” When a young boy realizes the scope of inequities in the wider world, he’s seized with the...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 10, 2023 | Picture Book
An alphabet board book inspired by the bestselling HAIR LOVE, from the original award–winning author and illustrator duo—and perfect for baby gift baskets. A is for Afro, N is for Natural, and W is for Waves. Letter by letter, follow Zuri and her father in their...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 10, 2023 | Picture Book
A picture book edition of the board book about grief, offering adults the opportunity to begin important conversations with young children in an informed, safe, and supported way. Developed by experts in the fields of early childhood and activism against injustice,...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 10, 2023 | Picture Book
A very nervous ostrich pushes past her anxiety in this funny, endearing picture book by the author/illustrator of Bodies Are Cool (co-written with her sister). When Opal the ostrich is anxious, her neck feels as wobbly as a spaghetti noodle. Her family lovingly calls...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 9, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
In this sequel to Year of the Dog, Pacy has another big year in store for her. The Year of the Dog was a very lucky year: she met her best friend Melody and discovered her true talents. However, the Year of the Rat brings big changes: Pacy must deal with Melody moving...