by Barb Langridge | May 30, 2023 | Fiction
This timeless early middle-grade adventure about friendship and community will charm animal-loving fans of The Tale of Despereaux and Clarice the Brave. Illustrated by Caldecott winner Doug Salati. Butternut lives in the burrows of Milkweed Meadow with her nine rabbit...
by Barb Langridge | May 29, 2023 | Picture Book
At the zoo, animals in action aren’t always what they seem! When you’re at the zoo, do you see scary crocodiles? Chimpanzees being silly? Look again! A young narrator makes the rounds of a zoo, pointing out that animals have special reasons for doing what...
by Barb Langridge | May 29, 2023 | Picture Book
What a privilege to review this miracle of a book. On a rare day in a rare year I pick up a book and I discover that an angel has decided to use her magnificent ability to be vulnerable, to love, and to tell the truth about being so deeply hurt that you need a...
by Barb Langridge | May 29, 2023 | Historical Fiction
A standalone companion to An Improbable Season, this Regency romance ― perfect for fans of Bridgerton ― is about following your heart, pursuing your dreams, and falling head over heels in love. Eleanor did not come to London to be proper and boring. After the death...
by Barb Langridge | May 29, 2023 | Historical Fiction
For fans of Bridgerton, a Regency romance by Rosalyn Eves about three young women, their big dreams, and a London Season gone awry. When Thalia, Kalliope, and Charis set off to Regency London for their first Season, they each have clear goals―few of which include...
by Barb Langridge | May 29, 2023 | Action / Adventure
A warlock casts a spell of eternal winter over Flanders and you must find a silver unicorn to break the curse. In The Warlock and the Unicorn (the sequel to The Magic of the Unicorn) an angry warlock has doomed the people of Flanders to an eternal winter. The only way...
by Barb Langridge | May 29, 2023 | Picture Book
Learn how to get your octopus to school in this hilarious and endearing back-to-school story! Getting your octopus to school won’t be easy. He would much rather stay home with you and play hide-and-seek or dress-up. But you know your octopus will love school if...
by Barb Langridge | May 29, 2023 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
In the year 2223, a teenage girl must venture through underground tunnels and canals in search of her parents who disappeared while on a mining expedition. Two hundred years in the future, refugees from an environmental cataclysm have fled underground. They survive,...
by Barb Langridge | May 29, 2023 | Fantasy
Join the brave friends Patch, Wren and Barver for another adventure of magic and music! Thrill as they meet the Pirates of the Eastern Seas! Marvel as they venture to the only city where dragons and humans live side by side! Gasp as they journey high into the snowy...
by Barb Langridge | May 28, 2023 | Picture Book
An endearing and empowering story that demonstrates that a learning difference like dyslexia doesn’t define who you are. Despite her struggles with reading and writing, Beatrice is a natural and brilliant storyteller. With the help of a kind-hearted teacher, Beatrice...