by Barb Langridge | May 18, 2023 | Picture Book
In this love letter to the Philippines (and to grandmothers), a young girl comes up with a brilliantly delicious way to attract customers after a heat wave leaves her lola’s store empty. Nora loves spending summers with Lola at her sari-sari store, a treasure trove...
by Barb Langridge | May 18, 2023 | Science Fiction
Flint Larsen has 41 days, 9 hours, and 42 minutes to live. He’s known exactly when he’s going to die since he was eight years old and half-lifed, a small twinge that tells a person when they’ve lived half their life. From that moment, Flint’s done everything he can to...
by Barb Langridge | May 18, 2023 | Picture Book
A heartwarming storybook based on the hit PBS Kids series Alma’s Way, created by Emmy Award-winning actor Sonia Manzano – best known as Maria on Sesame Street. Alma and her friends André and Rafia can’t wait to help their neighbor, Mr. Huda, make his storefront...
by Barb Langridge | May 18, 2023 | Picture Book
PBS Kids’s Alma’s Way explores the life of six-year-old Alma, a Puerto Rican girl from the Bronx, as she navigates new challenges and solves them through creativity and fun. Kids won’t want to miss this bilingual storybook all about Alma and her friends and family!...
by Barb Langridge | May 18, 2023 | Picture Book
An interactive first words book featuring sensory touches, bright artwork and finger trails to help develop fine motor and early literacy skills. Perfect for the busy hands and busy brains of toddlers! This busy book is full of fun touches to keep your child engaged!...
by Barb Langridge | May 18, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
A girl with anxiety disorder finds an unlikely friend — and emotional support animal — in the form of an adorable fainting goat. Twelve-year-old Marvel is afraid of absolutely everything — amusement park rides, food poisoning, earthquakes, and that...
by Barb Langridge | May 18, 2023 | Non-Fiction
Did you know that ears are self-cleaning, or that itching is contagious? It’s all totally weird … but true! The world can be a pretty wacky place! Kids will have a blast exploring just HOW wacky in the 10th book in the wildly popular Weird But True series,...
by Barb Langridge | May 18, 2023 | Fantasy
Twelve-year-old Abby Beckett is proud to come from a long line of elite Viking warriors known as the Aesir. She’s spent her entire life training to hunt the horrific creatures known as Grendels-the ancient foe of the Aesir-just like her mother did before she...
by Barb Langridge | May 18, 2023 | Fantasy
Meet Josephine, the most lovable mischief-maker in Barbados, in a magical, heartfelt adventure inspired by Caribbean mythology. Eleven-year-old Josephine knows that no one is good enough for her daddy. That’s why she makes a habit of scaring his new girlfriends...
by Barb Langridge | May 18, 2023 | Suspense / Thriller / Horror
Five Nights at Freddy’s fans won’t want to miss this collection of three chilling stories that will haunt even the bravest player… Would you ever cut corners to get what you want? . . . Outsourcing their storytelling to artificial intelligence comes...