by Barb Langridge | Oct 14, 2022 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
This magical adventure from the #1 digital comic platform WEBTOON continues as Dani and Dorian answer the question they’ve been avoiding: could one of them be the king of witches? A classic good-vs-evil struggle plays out on an epic stage in the second volume of this...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 14, 2022 | Graphic Non-Fiction
Debut author Misty Wilson chronicles her seventh-grade experience as the only girl on her town’s football team in this empowering graphic memoir about teamwork, friendship, crushes, and touchdowns. Misty never shies away from a challenge, on or off the field. So when...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 14, 2022 | Historical Fiction
From the author of Nowhere Boy – called “a resistance novel for our times” by The New York Times – comes a brilliant middle-grade survival story that traces a harrowing family secret back to the Holodomor, a terrible famine that devastated Soviet Ukraine...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 13, 2022 | Non-Fiction
Human beings have figured out how important it is to be connected to other human beings. People matter to people and it turns out that for animals being together with their own kind can even save their lives. Imagine a herring out in the ocean swimming along all by...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 13, 2022 | Picture Book
It mystifies me why we are getting book after book about teachers struggling to pronounce the names of children in their classrooms. It really mystifies me. Your name is who you are. Every name matters. Every name should be respected and honored. So here we have...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 13, 2022 | Picture Book
A sweet, fun, and informative picture book about bat echolocation for kids 3-7. Written by a scientist who works with bats in his everyday life! It’s time for Fiona the fruit bat to take her very first flight, but she’s scared. How will she fly when she can’t see in...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 13, 2022 | Non-Fiction
From an award-winning author comes a vivid depiction of an act of war from opposing sides of the conflict in World War II—and a rare reconciliation and wish for peace that evolved years later. Adults wage war, while children are unwitting victims, pulled into a...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 13, 2022 | Mystery
A Latina teen spy goes undercover as a white girl to stop a white supremacist terrorist plot in a fast-paced middle-grade debut from a seasoned author of contemporary crime fiction. In her debut for younger readers, Aya de León pits a teen spy against the ominous...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 13, 2022 | Historical Fiction
From acclaimed Chinese author Cao Wenxuan, recipient of the Hans Christian Andersen Award, comes a compelling family saga spanning fifty years and three generations. Ah-Mei and her French grandmother, Nainai, share a rare bond. Maybe it’s because Ah-Mei is the only...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 13, 2022 | Action / Adventure
When her cherished Ma Millie falls ill, a timid housecat ventures into the wild to seek help in this adventure about love, loss, and finding the truest version of ourselves. A warm, cozy lap. The toasty smell of baking bread. Tasty food served in a bright-blue bowl....