by Barb Langridge | Dec 22, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
A Geisel Honor-winning series! Author Kelly Starling Lyons selected as the 2021 Piedmont Laureate! Join Ty on his imaginative adventures in Ty’s Travels: Winter Wonderland, a My First I Can Read book by acclaimed author and illustrator team Kelly Starling Lyons...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 20, 2022 | Picture Book
A beloved but overworked toy strikes out on his own to find glory—only to find that the best rewards were at home all along in this sweet and funny picture book that is perfect for fans of Toy Story and Knuffle Bunny. Nubby the stuffed rabbit is his owner’s favorite...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 20, 2022 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Your favorite characters are BACK and on an EPIC quest to save the world in the newest book in the New York Times bestselling graphic novel series that kids and critics love! There’s a NEW Earth! The world’s timeline has been turned upside down, and now...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 20, 2022 | Mystery
It’s nearly time for the Dogtown Tennis Grand Slam, but all the balls have been mysteriously going missing. Could Boris Barker, the famed international tennis pro, be behind it all? Or what about Steffi Gruff? Or Novak Dogavic? The Underdog Detective Agency is on the...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2022 | Picture Book
I Have An Angel – When You Lose A Loved One But Gain An Angel Female Angel edition A heart warming story, told through the perspective of a little bear, about staying connected to a cherished loved one or beloved pet who has passed away. The young bear finds...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 18, 2022 | Picture Book
This fictional biography of Batman launches the exciting start of the Stories Change the World series from Brad Meltzer and Chris Eliopoulos, the team behind the New York Times bestselling Ordinary People Change the World books This picture book is the perfect way to...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 17, 2022 | Picture Book
The Snail by Emily Hughes is a marvel to behold. Every detail—from the unique interior design to the gentle but powerful illustrations—is done with such careful intention, and the end result is stunning. The story follows one of the great artists, Isamu Noguchi, as he...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 17, 2022 | Picture Book
As a not-very-tall person myself, I was utterly charmed by the picture book Not Little by Maya Myers, illustrated by Hyewon Yum. Clues to the main character are given right from the front matter: Dot towers over the title page, giving readers immediate insight into...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 17, 2022 | Historical Fiction
Sandlot meets Esperanza Rising in this lyrical middle grade novel set in the 1930s about a strong-willed girl who finds her voice in a tale of moxie, peaches, and determination to thrive despite the odds. When the skies dried up, Gloria thought it was temporary. When...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 17, 2022 | Picture Book
Author-illustrator June Tate makes her debut with a heartwarming picture book comparing the seemingly small but tenderly profound moments hidden in our world. A modern-day classic in the making for fans of Margaret Wise Brown and William Steig. This extraordinary book...
