by Barb Langridge | May 31, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Perfect for fans of Jason Reynolds and Kelly Yang, readers will love this heartfelt and genuine story about building community, finding family, and the power of Black girl magic. Bella “Unfadeable” Fades is determined to stay out of trouble. A wiser-than-her-years...
by Barb Langridge | May 31, 2022 | Fantasy
A lavishly illustrated woodland tale with a classic sensibility and modern flair—from the fertile imagination behind Wicked. Gregory Maguire turns his trademark wit and wisdom to an animal adventure about growing up, moving on, and finding community. When Papa...
by Barb Langridge | May 31, 2022 | Picture Book
A super-stylish board book for babies and toddlers from a tattooed family! Rosey tats, pose-y tats, tickle little toes-y tats! Tattoos are everywhere! And now these creative, unique, inked-up families are right here in a funny and hip board book. It’s the...
by Barb Langridge | May 31, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
The second book in the Iggy series about the lovable troublemaker by New York Times bestselling author Annie Barrows (Ivy + Bean)–now in paperback! One thing led to another . . . Have you ever heard those words? Sometimes it means “Things got...
by Barb Langridge | May 31, 2022 | Humor
When Ralphie Ratso stands up to some kids who bullied his friend, they vow revenge. But will ratting them out make it worse? Sid and Kurt have been picking on Ralphie’s friend Tiny, and when Ralphie tells them to stop, the two boys get sent to the principal’s office....
by Barb Langridge | May 28, 2022 | Fantasy
From beloved Indigenous icon Buffy Sainte-Marie comes a chapter book inspired by oral histories and traditions. On a prairie reserve, Tâpwê receives a mysterious gift from Kokhom (grandma)―and finds himself on an unforgettable adventure. Tâpwê can’t wait to spend a...
by Barb Langridge | May 27, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
The Fort If you’ve read a Gordon Korman book or two, or three…. you have a feel for his stories. ZOOBREAK and all the books in the series, or RESTART or SCHOOLED have all given the chance to spend some time with some great kids who often are working...
by Barb Langridge | May 27, 2022 | Action / Adventure
The action-packed world of LEGO® NINJAGO® comes to life in this illustrated chapter book series featuring Wu and Garmadon in their early adventures on the road to becoming Spinjitzu Masters! Brothers Wu and Garmadon both want to become Spinjitzu Masters—but there are...
by Barb Langridge | May 26, 2022 | Non-Fiction
The first introductory and illustrated biography of the civil rights icon. The untold story of Pauli Murray, activist, lawyer, poet, and Episcopal priest, who broke records and barriers throughout her life. Friend to Eleanor Roosevelt, colleague to Ruth Bader...
by Barb Langridge | May 26, 2022 | Picture Book
A picture book based on the author’s own immigration story, the infinite impact of friendship, and passing on love and kindness around the world. On a snowy Lunar New Year’s Eve in Northeastern China, it’s Dandan’s last night with Yueyue. Tomorrow, she moves to...
