by Barb Langridge | Sep 18, 2022 | Non-Fiction
Erased. Ignored. Hidden. Lost. Underappreciated. No longer. Delve into the unique, inspiring, and world-changing history of Black people. Black leaders, writers, civil rights activists, scientists, and more have influenced, inspired, and changed the societies we live...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 18, 2022 | Picture Book
An introverted snail throws his own kind of party to celebrate all things quiet Snail is a party animal. Well…kind of. He loves the quiet things about parties: confetti, making new friends (using his indoor voice, of course), and the silence before everyone...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 18, 2022 | Non-Fiction
An inside look at the life of leopard cubs from nature photographer Suzi Eszterhas World-renowned wildlife photographer Suzi Eszterhas loves leopards, but their elusive nature makes them hard to photograph. So when Suzi is invited to photograph a leopard and her cubs...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 18, 2022 | Picture Book
A child who looks different from her mother finds beauty and belonging in this new book from the creator of New York Times bestseller I Sang You Down from the Stars Izzy’s favorite place to be is in Mama’s arms—skin to skin, safe and warm. One night, cuddled up on...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 18, 2022 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Combining graphic fiction and non-fiction, this young adult graphic novel serves as a window into one of the unique dangers of being an Indigenous teen in Canada today. The text of the book is derived from excerpts of a letter written to the Winnipeg Chief of Police...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 17, 2022 | Picture Book
Discover the importance of counting what’s there and what’s not there in this brilliant picture book that combines math, imagination, and creativity, perfect for fans of Greg Tang! Zero Zebras asks a bold question: can you count what isn’t there? Can you...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 17, 2022 | Fantasy
Can dreams come true when you’re living with a family curse? 1965―San Francisco, California The 1960s are bursting with music and movement and love in San Francisco, perfect for a budding artist like Blake. Unfortunately, the art world is not welcoming to people...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 17, 2022 | Humor
The Chicken Squad is back for their eighth (mis)adventure, and this time the fowl siblings adopt unique pets in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read from the bestselling author of Click, Clack, Moo. Sugar sees all her siblings have different pets in the backyard. At first, she...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 16, 2022 | Picture Book
Winner of the 2023 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award From an award-winning author and critically acclaimed artist comes a stunning and deeply moving picture book based on the popular spiritual “Standing in the Need of Prayer.” The classic lyrics have...
by Barb Langridge | Sep 16, 2022 | Fiction
On a crisp autumn day Mouse and Minka celebrate fall by jumping in a pile of leaves in this adorable Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read book about fall! One cool fall day, Mouse and Minka come out to play! They are greeted by red, yellow, orange, and brown leaves of all shapes...
