by Barb Langridge | Oct 11, 2022 | Non-Fiction
The award-winning team behind Can We Save the Tiger? and Ape invites young readers to explore the breathtaking biodiversity of a Malaysian tropical rain forest. Conservation biologist Martin Jenkins and acclaimed fine artist Vicky White expertly guide readers into the...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 11, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Rica’s very best friend is moving away. How can she convince her parents to let her get a pet so she won’t be lonely? Friendship and family shine in this engaging young chapter book. Rica Baptista wants—no, needs—a pet. A llama, a kinkajou, or maybe an iguana? She...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 11, 2022 | Picture Book
A beautiful new picture book written and illustrated by Maxine Beneba Clarke – all about the power of expressing yourself. Put on your passion. Flaunt your heart on your sleeve. You’re a fashionista. Work it. Wear it. Believe. A gorgeous gift book for...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 11, 2022 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
An ALA Best Graphic Novels for Children Selection From New York Times bestselling, three-time Pura Belpré Award–winning author-illustrator Raúl the Third, Team Up reveals how El Toro and his fellow wrestlers become master luchadores in an action-packed,...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 10, 2022 | Non-Fiction
Vibrant art and a poetic narration tell the tale of a US Poet Laureate who spent forty years planting the world’s most comprehensive palm tree forest—and then gave it all away. All his life, William Stanley searched for a wild place of his own. Growing up in the...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 10, 2022 | Picture Book
Take a first look at this appealing northern bird—and follow one diligent pair as they nurture their new chick.Everyone recognizes the puffin, with its black and white feathers and brightly colored bill. But how does the puffin live? What happens down in its burrow?...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 10, 2022 | Science Fiction
In Llama Rocks the Cradle of Chaos, the latest installment of Jonathan Stutzman and Heather Fox’s hilarious Llama series, our favorite doomsday-prone hero has yet another shot at saving the world (and more delicious desserts)…from himself. Llama just ate a...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 10, 2022 | Picture Book
Celebrated artist Isabelle Arsenault joins forces with author Jonathan Stutzman for an enchanting tale about the expansive power of generosity. Vincent was a mouse with boots on his feet, a hat on his head, and a house on his back. When an ordinary spot on a grassy...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 10, 2022 | Picture Book
A lush companion to The Nest That Wren Built brings to light the habits of a secretive creature with lifelike illustrations and a lyrical, informative text. Resourceful Beaver and his family work every day to build the perfect lodge in the pond, made of branches from...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 10, 2022 | Picture Book
From a stellar creative team, the lyrical story of a grandmother and grandchild as they share an intimate adventure by the windy sea—and make a stop for teatime. Their laughter rose; full of joy, it spilled ’cross sand, through mist, as the curlews trilled. Gray...