by Barb Langridge | Feb 28, 2023 | Picture Book
This utterly unique book for kids 4 to 8 explores super-small creatures with astounding abilities through rhyming and comic-style spreads. Did you know that some of the smallest creatures on Earth have real-life superpowers? The minute oribatid mite can lift more than...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 27, 2023 | Picture Book
A touching story about a sugar maple tree who finds a lifelong friend when a young girl comes to seek comfort in its branches. For the longest time, Maple was on her own, ignored by the cedars and the pines. All she wanted was a friend she could talk to. Then one...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 27, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
It’s too late for a Sweet Sixteen, but what if Mahalia had a coming-out party? A love letter to romantic comedies, sweet sixteen blowouts, Black joy, and queer pride. “A perfect ode to romantic comedies, wrapped in a dazzling rainbow dress.” —Rachael Lippincott,...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 27, 2023 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
From the cartoonist behind Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales comes a wacky new graphic novel series! What happens when a couple of prehistoric creatures want to become internet stars? Trilobite and Amber (a walking whale) dream of fame and fortune. They don’t...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 27, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
In this heartfelt summer story, acclaimed author Gillian McDunn paints a stunning portrait of the bond of siblings and the love we’ll always carry with us. Bex and Davey’s summer in the saltmarsh is different this year, thanks to the record-breaking...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 27, 2023 | Historical Fiction
A resonant, captivating book about a brother and sister caught in a dark chapter of world history. Between 1936 and 1939, a civil war raged across Spain. For almost three years, ordinary citizens lived in fear of bombs dropping from the sky. When fascist dictator...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 27, 2023 | Picture Book
The Grinch is BACK and ready to prove to the residents of Who-ville that he’s changed. This heartwarming sequel is written and illustrated in the style of Dr. Seuss’s beloved holiday classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Grinch had been patiently...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 25, 2023 | Picture Book
From superstar athlete, record breaker, entrepreneur, philanthropist (and mama) Serena Williams, comes a magical picture book in which a little girl learns to believe in herself with the help of her doll and best friend, Qai Qai. “Don’t be scared, Best Friend! I’m...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 25, 2023 | Picture Book
I Have An Angel – When You Lose A Loved One But Gain An Angel Male Angel edition A heart warming story, told through the perspective of a little bear, about staying connected to a cherished loved one or beloved pet who has passed away. The young bear finds peace...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 25, 2023 | Non-Fiction
Leopards are ferocious fighters that hunt for a living. But could they take on a powerful 450-pound gorilla? This high-interest text weighs the advantages of these fierce beasts and examines their attack moves. Charts and profiles compare the animals in speed,...