by Barb Langridge | Aug 6, 2022 | Fantasy
A group of magical misfit animals learns to appreciate their seemingly useless powers—and themselves—when they work together to thwart a villain’s attempt to steal their magic. Holly, a grey squirrel, and her animal friends have accepted that they will never be...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 6, 2022 | Fiction
Itty is invited to judge the ice sculpture competition at the Frost Festival in this eleventh Itty Bitty Princess Kitty chapter book. The Frost Festival only occurs every five years in Lollyland. And not only has Itty been invited, she’s been asked to judge the big...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 6, 2022 | Fiction
Itty’s on a mission to make the royal gardens the brightest they’ve ever been—with the help of her talking flower friends!—in this tenth Itty Bitty Princess Kitty chapter book. When Itty learns that the royal gardens haven’t been tended to for ages, she decides to...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 6, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
In the twenty-fourth book of the Critter Club series, Marion volunteers at a butterfly release event and helps her sister get over her fear of bugs! Marion learns that there’s going to be a butterfly release event at the Santa Vista Arboretum. And she decides she...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 6, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Perfect for fans of Jenny Han and Jane the Virgin, this immediately accessible and irresistibly fun rom-com debut will spin readers into an unforgettable summer of late-night dancing, broken hearts, second chances, and telenovela twists. Carmen Aguilar just wants to...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 6, 2022 | Non-Fiction
From the map experts at National Geographic comes the sixth edition of the award-winning Student World Atlas―the best resource ever for middle and high school students to become informed global citizens. This latest edition, created with the help of a geography...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 6, 2022 | Picture Book
An unruly cast of emotions come alive in this romping dreamworld, a place Maurice Sendak’s Wild Things could call home Curiosity, a lithe and floppy-eared creature, perches above the open world and gazes out with a zippy blend of hope, wonder, and longing. From the...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 6, 2022 | Historical Fiction
In the Remixed Classics series, authors from marginalized backgrounds reinterpret classic works through their own cultural lens to subvert the overwhelming cishet, white, and male canon. Two British Indian teens cut off from their heritage find solace in each other in...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 6, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
From the award-winning author of the Jada Jones chapter books comes an illustrated spinoff series perfect for STEM fans! Miles Lewis has been waiting forever to be part of a city-wide science competition. Now his dream is finally coming true, and he’s even part...
by Barb Langridge | Aug 6, 2022 | Non-Fiction
An unflinching look at ten young lives suspended outside of time—and bravely proceeding anyway—inside the Katsikas refugee camp in Greece. Every war, famine, and flood spits out survivors. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) cites an...