by Barb Langridge | Mar 28, 2022 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
A hilarious story about sibling rivalry and a child’s impulse to run away from home―(and come back again!) “When my squawking baby brother arrived, I realized I needed a new family. No one seemed to mind when I packed my bag. I took a box and used my best handwriting...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 27, 2022 | Picture Book
In the latest Lola Reads book, Lola has a new adventure with her cousin Hani: her very first sleepover! Lola has been to her cousin Hani’s house many times, but she’s never spent the night until now. With a well-stocked suitcase in tow, she and Daddy head...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 27, 2022 | Non-Fiction
With photographs and stunning illustrations from acclaimed author-artist S.D. Nelson, this thrilling double biography juxtaposes the lives of two enemies whose conflict changed American history: Crazy Horse and George Custer In 1876, Lakota chief Crazy Horse helped...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 27, 2022 | Picture Book
A Kids’ Indie Next List pick! From author-illustrator Anya Glazer comes a humorous picture book for dinosaur fans and word lovers of all ages. Thesaurus is an ordinary dinosaur. A very ordinary dinosaur . . . who just happens to love words. And the other dinos...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 27, 2022 | Non-Fiction
Now in paperback, Tree of Wonder is an exciting introduction to the biodiversity of the rainforest biome. From two Great Green Macaws to 1,024 Leaf-cutter Ants, readers will delight in counting each animal that makes a home in the heart of the rainforest, where life...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 27, 2022 | Sports
Basketball? The NBA? Hasn’t it always been there with its never-ending playoffs? Turns out basketball has a story. It has a sports biography. Basketball has changed and grown and evolved over the decades since it was “born.” Makes you kind of curious...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 27, 2022 | Picture Book
What if the Cowardly Lion took a leap of faith? A story of courage, determination, and a dash of friendship. Courage is something that comes from your heart. But if you can’t find it there, you can wear it on your head at first. Mae is a girl. Bear is a bear....
by Barb Langridge | Mar 27, 2022 | Poetry
Words tumble, leap, and fly in this clever shape poem about a resilient dandelion. The inspiring story of a dandelion that survives against all odds, ingeniously told through shape poems (also called “concrete poems”) full of visual surprises. When it...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 27, 2022 | Picture Book
You know those dreams you have about yourself…the ones you just can’t tell to anyone because they might be too big, too good, too much to ask for? Nigel has those dreams. He dreams he can be an astronaut and a dancer and even a superhero. He imagines...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 27, 2022 | Picture Book
Loujain believes that one day she will fly. At night Loujain dreams of a field of sunflowers. Every morning when she wakes up she remembers her dream and in that dream she flies to a place of a million sunflowers. But in reality every morning she and her father head...