by Barb Langridge | Dec 7, 2022 | Fiction
Arab American Book Awards Young Adult Winner 2024 Ida, a Palestinian-American girl, eats a magic olive that takes her to the life she might have had in her parents’ village near Jerusalem. An important coming of age story that explores identity, place, voice, and...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 7, 2022 | Picture Book
A fun, festive Christmas read aloud from the author of Hop Little Bunnies and We’re Going on an Egg Hunt-with more than a dozen exciting flaps to lift! We’re going on a sleigh ride, Ho, ho ho! Can you find the hidden gifts? Whoosh! OFF WE GO! Santa and his...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Delaney’s eighth-grade dreams crumble when her parents announce their “global family field trip.” While her younger sister, Riley, is thrilled to ditch middle school for world school, Delaney cringes at trading parties and friends for a passport and 24/7 family time....
by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2022 | Non-Fiction
Set over a 24-hour period, meet sparring snow leopards, sprinting cheetahs, and slumbering jaguars in this kids’ nonfiction book about the biggest cats on Earth. Follow the lives of individual big cats as they roar, hunt, fight, and play their way through the day....
by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2022 | Picture Book
A positive and practical board book that encourages potty training with humor and affirmation. Featuring a mischievous little lion called Lionel. In this pithy board book series, the overenthusiastic, impulsive Lionel tests his daily routines to their limit―in Lionel...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2022 | Picture Book
Two-time Caldecott Honor author/illustrator Lane Smith tells a whimsical story about a little rabbit searching for the best gift for someone very special. A thoughtful little Rabbit sets out to find the perfect gift for his Nana. He knows she will love anything he...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2022 | Picture Book
Softly, silently, growing ever stronger, something moves across the night. What is it? Moonlight. A bedtime journey of every child’s most familiar nighttime sight follows the light of the moon as it spans the whole world. With the light, we traverse the globe,...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2022 | Picture Book
Beauty Woke is a powerful story of pride and community, told with bold lyricism and the heart of a fairy tale, and readers looking for a next-generation Sleeping Beauty will fall in love with the vivid art and lyrical text. Beauty is a Puerto Rican girl loved and...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2022 | Picture Book
A captivating tale of eerie places and mystical bargains, sumptuously illustrated by Kate Greenaway Medalist Levi Pinfold Washed clean in his pool, we fall under his rule . . . Away from what is, we all are now his. When a young girl and her older brothers step into...
by Barb Langridge | Dec 6, 2022 | Picture Book
A beautifully illustrated, rollicking read-aloud about forest animals who are caught—literally up to their ears and antlers—in a snowstorm. On Monday, it starts to snow. Silent swirling. How high will it go? Follow seven forest creatures, from a tiny mouse to a giant...
