by Barb Langridge | Jan 31, 2023 | Fantasy
In this dark and seductive YA fantasy debut, a siren must choose between protecting her family and following her heart in a prejudiced kingdom where her existence is illegal. Saoirse Sorkova survives on lies. As a soldier-in-training at the most prestigious barracks...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 31, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Come out. Break up. Stay friends? In this heartwarming queer love story about love of all kinds, exes navigate new crushes, new feelings, and a newly uncertain future after unexpectedly coming out to each other on prom night turns their lives—and their...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 31, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
This searing and intimate novel in verse follows a sixteen-year-old girl coping with sexual abuse as she grapples with how to reclaim her story, her anger, and her body in a world that seems determined to punish her for the sin of surviving. Sixteen-year-old Alicia...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 31, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
A extraordinary novel-in-verse for fans of Starfish and A Kind of Spark about a neurodivergent girl who comes to understand and celebrate her difference. Selah knows her rules for being normal. She always, always sticks to them. This means keeping her feelings locked...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 27, 2023 | Picture Book
“It’s almost Lunar New Year, and Chloe can’t wait to celebrate! But first, Chloe and her family must prepare for the new year. They buy new shoes, lay out good-luck oranges in a bowl, decorate the red envelope, and make a crispy turnip cake. Everyone comes...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 26, 2023 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
The Never Girls’ adventures with the fairies in Never Land continue in this all-new series of hardcover graphic novels perfect for fans of the bestselling chapter book series! Kate, Mia, Lainey, and Gabby are back—along with Tinker Bell and their fairy friends from...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 21, 2023 | Historical Fiction
A HEART-STOPPING ADVENTURE BASED ON THE TRUE STORY OF THE TEENAGE REBELS WHO STOOD UP TO THE NAZIS When sixteen-year-old Daniel befriends Josef Gerlach, he feels the old man is haunted by a secret from his past. Sure enough when Josef gives him his teenage diary to...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 21, 2023 | Picture Book
The beautiful sequel to Bears Don’t Read! from renowned author/illustrator, Emma Chichester Clark, creator of Blue Kangaroo. The crowd went quiet. Then somebody whispered, “Bears don’t cry, do they?” George is no ordinary bear. He lives with a little girl called...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 21, 2023 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Being a teenage witch—or rock star—is tougher than it looks! But maybe enemies can become friends…or more? Flying brooms and electric guitars set hearts aflame in this fantastically fizzy graphic novel. When Margot meets Elena, emotions run high, magic is in the air,...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 21, 2023 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
In Jenn Woodall’s debut graphic novel series, three teenagers attending school on the moon try to keep their boredom and resentments at bay as they stumble across an exciting secret that could change the course of their future. In 2115, Earth has been abandoned...