by Barb Langridge | Oct 5, 2022 | Fiction
Princess Truly is not afraid of anything, in these rhyming stories perfect for early readers! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic’s early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 5, 2022 | Fiction
Princess Truly is strong and mighty, in these rhyming stories perfect for beginning readers! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic’s early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 4, 2022 | Fiction
From Black-ish writer and director Gail Lerner comes a whimsical and heartwarming tale where two unlikely allies band together to protect and defend the insect world from the worst enemy of all…humans. Ten-year-old Eden’s quiet life is upended when she saves a paper...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 4, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Finding her voice takes on a whole new meaning when fourteen-year-old Azar Rossi sets out to win her local Battle of the Bands contest in this heartfelt and hilarious contemporary YA. Fourteen-year-old Azar Rossi’s first year of high school has mostly been silent, and...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 4, 2022 | Suspense / Thriller / Horror
Scream meets Happy Death Day in this terrifying stand-alone horror novel from YA scream queen Danielle Valentine. Alice Lawrence is the sole witness in her sister’s murder trial. And in the year since Claire’s death, Alice’s life has completely fallen apart. Her...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 4, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
A smart and twisty debut YA that starts off like Friday Night Lights and ends with the power and insight of Dear White People. Seton Academic High is a prep school obsessed with its football team and their thirteen-year conference win streak, a record that players...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 4, 2022 | Picture Book
An interactive, joyful celebration of classroom elections and the power of voting. Fins, paws, wings, or claws? With so many choices for a new class pet, these kids has the big task of picking a critter to become part of their classroom family. To make sure it’s...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 4, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Reminiscent of stories like Flora & Ulysses and The Penderwicks, THE INFINITE QUESTIONS OF DOTTIE BING is a novel that perfectly balances timeless humor and oodles of heart with memorably quirky characters that share poignant truths about growing up and...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 4, 2022 | Non-Fiction
Augustus Jackson was born in 1808 in Philadelphia. While most African Americans were enslaved at that time, in Pennsylvania, slavery was against the law. But while Augustus and his family were free, they were poor, and they depended on their garden and their chickens...
by Barb Langridge | Oct 4, 2022 | Mystery
New York Times bestsellers and sewer surfing super-sleuths Mango & Brash are back in InvestiGators: Heist and Seek, the sixth volume in John Patrick Green’s smash hit series. When rare paintings go missing, the InvestiGators are called on the...