by Barb Langridge | Jul 8, 2023 | Fiction
Sophie is jealous of the attention her brother gets from their parents while he’s sick in this twentieth book of The Adventures of Sophie Mouse! When Sophie’s brother, Winston, gets sick, Sophie feels bad for him…at first. But when she sees how much attention he’s...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 8, 2023 | Fantasy
Prince Lucas and Lady Clara wonder who they can trust in this twentieth fantastical adventure of The Kingdom of Wrenly series! Danger washes ashore in the port of Silvertown, where a missing royal ship brings rumors of pirates. Not only that, but Prince Lucas and Lady...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 8, 2023 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
What would you do if you were the only person left with a heart? The only person left who felt anything at all? Would you give in to the pressure to conform? Or would you protect your heart at all costs? Part Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and part Severance,...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 8, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Two seventh graders discover it takes more than grit and a good pair of shoes to run 13.1 miles. You’ve got to have a partner who refuses to let you quit. Drew was never much of a runner. Until his dad’s unexpected diagnosis. Mia has nothing better to do. Until she...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 8, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Fresh Off the Boat meets Junie B. Jones in this adorable chapter book series following Mindy Kim, a young Asian American girl—in this ninth novel, Mindy steps into the spotlight. Mindy can’t wait to be in a local community theater production of Cinderella with her...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 7, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
By the critically praised author of A Million Quiet Revolutions, this YA contemporary sapphic romance told in verse is about a bisexual teen girl who falls in and out of love over the course of one fateful summer. It’s a few months before senior year and Claire Kemp,...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 7, 2023 | Fantasy
Is anyone else deep in their romantasy (romantic fantasy) era? We know we are. Katy Rose Pool’s Garden of the Cursed is a can’t-miss edge-of-your-seat mystery that will make you swoon and leave you wanting more. Perfect for fans of Veronica Mars, These Violent...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 7, 2023 | Non-Fiction
Whale sharks have tiny teeth covering their eyeballs! It’s Weird But True! And this fin-tastic, photo- and fact-packed book in the best-selling series is the most jaw-some yet! Sink your chompers into these wild facts: Great white sharks can detect a single drop of...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 7, 2023 | Non-Fiction
Plunge beneath the waves to find an alien world of bizarre creatures who explain for themselves how they’ve adapted to life in the deep dark sea. Did you know that there are animals that are completely transparent? That some tube worms live for 1,000 years? That the...
by Barb Langridge | Jul 7, 2023 | Fantasy
In this pulse-quickening retelling, Carnegie Medalist Kevin Crossley-Holland and former British Children’s Laureate Chris Riddell welcome another generation to Camelot. Translated, adapted, told, and retold, the stories of King Arthur and his Knights of the...