by Barb Langridge | Dec 28, 2025 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
This graphic novel for young readers ages 5 to 7 updates the story of an ugly duckling becoming a beautiful swan—but the odd duck out is actually a dragon! It’s the classic ugly duckling tale—but this time around, the little one turns out not to be a swan, but a...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 27, 2025 | Non-Fiction
In this inviting and informative picture book, travel the globe and learn how kites are flown to honor gods and ancestors, bring good fortune, celebrate milestones, and join communities together. Kites fly high across the sky, around the world, all through the year....
by Barb Langridge | Dec 27, 2025 | Picture Book
Award-winning novelist Torrey Maldonado’s heartwarming picture book debut celebrates loving caregivers and highlights the powerful impact they can have on the life of a child. Toby’s mom always says there are people that make you feel just right. And while his dad can...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 27, 2025 | Picture Book
Celebrate the small, often overlooked things that cats, dogs, and children love in this sweet and gentle picture book from Newbery Medal winner and author of the Henry and Mudge series, Cynthia Rylant. Cats love boxes and windows and toys…and other things. Dogs love...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 27, 2025 | Picture Book
From bestselling author Ruth Forman and Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Honoree Raissa Figueroa comes a lyrical and vivid picture book celebrating motherhood, daughterhood, and the magic of love. Do I love you? Love shapes every moment in our lives. From a...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 27, 2025 | Non-Fiction
Be a puzzle master! Forty-five challenging games designed for kids aged 6 and up are included in this interactive plant-themed book. Fold and unfold flaps to arrange the houseplants, move play pieces around to plant vegetables, slide tabs to find the earthworms that...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 27, 2025 | Picture Book
A first look at the mighty dinosaur! The youngest readers will learn about the T. rex in this simple interactive book. They can slide the tabs to hatch a baby T. rex, open the T. rex’s huge jaws, and even battle another dinosaur! • Sliding tabs add to learning fun •...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 27, 2025 | Picture Book
From bestselling author Ruth Forman and Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Honoree Raissa Figueroa comes a lyrical and vibrant picture book honoring the love and bond that exists between family and child even in complicated times. Told from Nana’s point of view,...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 26, 2025 | Non-Fiction
The strange, true tale of a Louisiana lake that vanished—taking with it every fish below and every boat and barge above—told in a gripping and accessible graphic format. Home to catfish and crawdads, shrimp and spoonbills, even a gator or two, Lake Peigneur—pronounced...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 26, 2025 | Non-Fiction
Discover the amazing illustrated stories of seven women magicians who pulled off spectacular and death-defying illusions and acts, achieved global fame, and then simply…disappeared. A BOOKLIST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR During the Golden Age of Magic from 1860 to...