by Barb Langridge | Jan 15, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
When perpetual new kid Robyn signs up her special needs dogs for agility training, she gets an unexpected lesson in friendship in this funny and moving novel from the author of We Could Be Heroes and Susie B. Won’t Back Down. Robyn Kellen has been the new kid six...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 15, 2023 | Fantasy
An unlikely friendship forms between a young boy and vampire in this sweet and funny first book in the classic illustrated middle grade Little Vampire series—newly translated from the original German and perfect for readers who love Hotel Transylvania and The Addams...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 15, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Two best friends discover the danger and power of secrets in this pitch perfect standalone from the acclaimed author of Just Like Jackie and Brave Like That. Not every friendship can be the real deal, but for Gabe and Oliver, that’s never been a question. Until now....
by Barb Langridge | Jan 15, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Bestselling author Phil Stamper takes the Golden Boys from summer fun to senior year in the next installment of his charming duology. After a life-changing summer, these four friends are finally ready for senior year. Gabriel is thrilled to create his school’s...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 15, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year What was the pandemic of the century like at the start? This swift, gripping novel captures not only the uncertainty and panic when COVID first emerged in Wuhan, but also how a community banded together. Weaving in the...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 15, 2023 | Action / Adventure
In the second book of this inclusive near-future adventure trilogy, the kids from box #242 take a deep dive into a secret underwater world in hopes of finding their missing best friend and saving another from a life-altering bionic augmentation. Told through the...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 15, 2023 | Non-Fiction
Think metric! A fun illustrated primer on the internationally recognized metric system for kids. Used in almost every country in the world, the metric system is an easy-to-use way of calculating length, distance, weight, and volume. Look at the label of a soft drink....
by Barb Langridge | Jan 15, 2023 | Picture Book
Discover birds who survive winter against all odds in this poetic, gorgeously illustrated picture book Snowflakes whirling, snow-flocks swirling, streaks of white twirl through the night . . . You’ve heard of birds who migrate to warmer climates in the wintertime—but...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 14, 2023 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Crab must save Snail from Evil Eel’s curse in their third unforgettable seaside adventure in the graphic early reader series by New York Times bestselling author Beth Ferry and illustrator Jared Chapman. The Evil Eel is so evil that making narwhals cry is one of her...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 14, 2023 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
In Pea, Bee & Jay: The Big Bully, when the roll gets bumpy…these friends stay the course! Pea, Bee, & Jay are searching for treasure when a great big pumpkin storms over and bullies Jay into giving up his very shiny pebble—not cool, Pumpkin. But when...