by Barb Langridge | Feb 6, 2023 | Picture Book
This emotional and lyrical picture book by acclaimed poet Zetta Elliott, with breathtaking illustrations by debut illustrator David Anthony Geary, celebrates the importance of Juneteenth as well as the resilience of Black families and the power of community. Black...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 6, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
An overachiever must decide if risking her heart by working with her former crush turned enemy is worth the reward in this snappy rom-com, perfect for fans of Tweet Cute and Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry. High school senior Autumn Reeves has been waitlisted at her dream...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 6, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Furia meets I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter about the unlikely friendship between two very different Syrian girls, the pressures and expectations of the perfect Syrian daughter, and the repercussions of the Syrian Revolution both at home and abroad. Khadija...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 6, 2023 | Picture Book
The awesome, bold, charming, and decidedly ambitious new picture book by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Ambitious Girl, Meena Harris, is also a must-have ABC book. The #1 bestselling team behind Ambitious Girl is back to take AG on a new adventure. A is...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 6, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
A fun, fast-paced novel about friendship, family, fighting for what’s right, and standing out from the crowd while standing up for yourself. Twelve-year-old Brooklyn Ace is ready to take the Valentine World Scouts by storm and build her own cookie empire. She nearly...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 6, 2023 | Picture Book
Celebrate Easter with a hilarious holiday adventure starring the crayons from the #1 New York Times bestseller The Day the Crayons Quit! Easter is the perfect holiday for crayons! They get to learn new shapes and decorate one giant egg together…but where will...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 6, 2023 | Non-Fiction
Born blind into a life of slavery, Thomas Wiggins was dismissed as a “useless burden.” But through the loving protection of his family, he went on to become one of the greatest musicians of his time. From Tom’s childhood on a plantation to his performances in the...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 6, 2023 | Picture Book
A little Black boy finds the courage to go after his dreams in this empowering and inspirational picture book by actress Kirby Howell-Baptiste (The Sandman) with actor Larry Fields. With vivid, dimensional illustrations by Paul Davey, this encouraging and hopeful...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 6, 2023 | Picture Book
An empowering and joyous picture book by actress Kirby Howell-Baptiste (The Sandman) that instills confidence and encourages little Black girls to reach for their wildest dreams. Illustrated by the talented Paul Davey, this inspiring picture book celebrates all little...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 6, 2023 | Picture Book
Launching THE BBOY COLLECTION / THE I’M A BOY COLLECTION, we introduce “I’M A BRILLIANT LITTLE BLACK BOY! Finally a gloriously designed and joyful, colorful picture book to celebrate our little Black boys with LOVE! Meet our newest character,...