by Barb Langridge | Jan 8, 2023 | Picture Book
Two kids learn about the Supreme Court with the help of key figures from US history. Ada and Bea are on a tour of Washington, DC, learning all about the US Supreme Court, from its founding in 1789 to today. Along the way, they hear from the Constitution, important...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 8, 2023 | Picture Book
Working together as a team is the best way to get a job done quickly and right. It’s forklift Axel’s first day on the construction site, and he wants to show all the other trucks just how good he is. He swaggers and sways, he spins and dashes. The more he tries...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 8, 2023 | Picture Book
Bonnie’s family can’t change what clothes are in her wardrobe, but she can make them her own. Bonnie wants the perfect first-day-of-school outfit, but everything in her wardrobe is too big or too small or worn out. So with the help of her family and a lot of...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 8, 2023 | Mystery
Mysteries seem to follow Jessie wherever she goes. Jessie Alden thinks her days of solving mysteries are over. With her new role at the student newspaper, as well as classes, friends, and boys, there’s a lot to keep up with. And Jessie always likes to be...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 8, 2023 | Picture Book
Van is way past scared. What can make him feel better? Abbi and Van are having a sleepover at Grammy and Pop’s. Should be fun! But there’s a storm, with loud thunder and bursts of lightning. The lights go out. Van is way past scared. What can make him feel...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 8, 2023 | Fiction
A new all-ages adventure tale from Printz Medal Winner, Daniel Nayeri This is the tale of an exciting journey along the Silk Road with a young Monk and his newfound guardian, Samir, a larger than life character and the so-called “Seller of Dreams”. The man is a...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 8, 2023 | Non-Fiction
Meet an unlikely climate change hero: the wet, slimy stuff known as seaweed. Imagine forests where you can float weightlessly among schools of fish. Huge green pastures where sea turtles graze. Forests that capture carbon from seawater and breathe out oxygen. The...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 8, 2023 | Picture Book
The first picture book by bestselling novelist Emma Straub, author of This Time Tomorrow, this is a joyous, inventive, adorably illustrated read-aloud that will inspire kids to see ordinary objects in a whole new way. Some people think hats are fancy things you can...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 8, 2023 | Picture Book
From the author of the award-winning picture book This Small Blue Dot comes a new tale of a family that doesn’t look like all the others, carrying an enduring message of the transformative power of love, and the shape a life can take. It goes without saying that all...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 8, 2023 | Non-Fiction
Mr. Lincoln Sits for His Portrait is a unique middle-grade depiction of America’s sixteenth president, through the story of one famous photograph, written by award-winning author Leonard S. Marcus. On February 9, 1864, Abraham Lincoln made the mile-long walk from the...