by Barb Langridge | Jun 10, 2022 | Non-Fiction
How did two teenagers brutally murder an innocent child…and why? And how did their brilliant lawyer save them from the death penalty in 1920s Chicago? Written by a prolific master of narrative nonfiction, this is a compulsively readable true-crime story based on...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 10, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
The riveting story of a heroic girl who fights for her belief that water should be for everyone. Minni lives in the poorest part of Mumbai, where access to water is limited to a few hours a day and the communal taps have long lines. Lately, though, even that access is...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 10, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
The swoon of Nicola Yoon meets the emotional punch of Elizabeth Acevedo in this breakout debut novel that answers big questions about identity, family, and love. High school junior Michie is struggling to define who she is for her scholarship essays, her big shot at...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 10, 2022 | Sports
A contemporary young adult romance about moving on, finding your place, and recovering after life falls apart. Gymnast Caroline Kepler has three state balance beam titles, a new trick even most elites can’t do, and chronic, undeniable back pain. While she might never...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 10, 2022 | Non-Fiction
Stacy McAnulty, the bestselling author of The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl and the Our Universe series, delivers an action-packed look at past extinction and current threats to humanity’s survival — with the ultimately reassuring message that humans...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 10, 2022 | Science Fiction
Perfect for fans of Dragon Pearl by Yoon Ha Lee, this thrilling, cinematic sci-fi novel follows Hana Hsu’s mission to save herself—and her friends—from a dangerous plot to control their minds. Hana Hsu can’t wait to be meshed. If she can beat out half her classmates...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 10, 2022 | Non-Fiction
The What Do We Know About? series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. Is the hairy cryptid of the forest fact, myth, or legend? Find out what we really know about Bigfoot in this exciting new series! Presenting What Do We Know About: an exciting...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 10, 2022 | Picture Book
Spidey is swinging and web-slinging his way to Disney Junior next summer with a super-duper team of Super Hero friends! Read all about them in this board book! Perfect for the youngest of fans, this die-cut board book introduces preschoolers to the whole Spidey team,...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 9, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
A ripped-from-the-headlines novel of ambition, music, and innocence lost, perfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo and Jason Reynolds! Be bold. Get seen. Be Heard. For seventeen-year-old Denver, music is everything. Writing, performing, and her ultimate goal: escaping...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 9, 2022 | Action / Adventure
Spidey is swinging and web-slinging his way to Disney Junior next summer with a super-duper team of Super Hero friends! Patience is a super skill!Spidey will have to learn a thing or two about patience before they can stop an evil super scientist from pulling off a...
