by Barb Langridge | Oct 24, 2022 | Picture Book
Two Caldecott honorees and real-life best friends team up to illustrate a lyrical story of friendship, from bestselling author Julie Fogliano. Like the two stars of this story, illustrators Molly Idle and Juana Martinez-Neal know that petty differences just make a...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 24, 2022 | Picture Book
When happy things come to you, hold them close and never let go. From celebrated author of Your Name Is a Song Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, fine artist Patrick Dougher, and photographer Jamel Shabazz, Hold Them Close is a picture book celebration of Black past, present,...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 24, 2022 | Picture Book
Con Pollo: A Bilingual Playtime Adventure is an engaging and hilarious picture book that serves young readers as an introduction to basic Spanish vocabulary, brought to life by superstar team-up Jimmy Fallon and Jennifer Lopez. Meet Pollo, a friendly little chicken...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 24, 2022 | Non-Fiction
This picture book explores the vastness of seven caves, highlighting their unique features and beauty. The book received a starred review from PW. A masterful exploration of one of nature’s most curious ecosystems, Caves is a magical journey into subterranean...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 24, 2022 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
After attending a quince with a hairstyle that draws negative commentary, middle schooler Marlene goes on a journey of self-love and appreciation for her natural curly hair. —from the publisher ********** A middle grade graphic novel about Marlene, a young girl...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 24, 2022 | Non-Fiction
Has there ever been life on Mars? Will we be living there soon? How? Discover the past, present, and future of the mysterious red planet in this nonfiction book for kids. The launch of Mars rovers by NASA, Europe, and China in 2020 will reveal more about Mars than...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 24, 2022 | Non-Fiction
Fans of No Voice Too Small will be inspired by young climate activists who made an impact around climate change in their communities, countries, and beyond. Climate change impacts everyone, but the future belongs to young people. No World Too Big celebrates twelve...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 24, 2022 | Non-Fiction
A nonfiction guessing game that explores the connections between an animal, its eggs, and its habitat. Written by a mammalogist at the Smithsonian, this clever preschool page-turner pairs seven eggs with information about the animals’ survival mechanisms, asking...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 24, 2022 | Non-Fiction
Follow two endangered ocelots as they attempt to cross the border in this powerful picture book about the environmental impact of the Wall. Explore the beauty and biodiversity of our spectacular border area and see how the Wall impacts plants and animals. As two...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 24, 2022 | Non-Fiction
A timeless treasury of more than 100 stories from the incredible kingdom of plants, told by author and nature expert Ben Hoare. Plants are found almost everywhere on Earth, but to many people their lives are a mystery. Learn how seagrass flowers underwater, how the...