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...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 27, 2022 | Non-Fiction
Veteran’s Day is Nov. 11 each year in the United States. “World War I – known at the time as “The Great War” – officially ended when the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, in the Palace of Versailles outside the town of Versailles, France....
by Barb Langridge | Mar 27, 2022 | Picture Book
Discover Aldo Leopold’s big ideas about preserving nature and ways even the youngest kids can help, too! Little children can make a big impact on the environment. Aldo Leopold transformed his childhood love for nature into a life dedicated to protecting and...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 27, 2022 | Historical Fiction
American herstory – instead of American history- for a change. As the Great Depression lifted its hold on Americans and World War II with all of its sacrifices at home came to an end, the roles of men and women had faced a big shift. Women had worked in the...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 27, 2022 | Non-Fiction
From award-winning author Tonya Bolden comes a biography of the first Black woman elected to the US House of Representatives and the first Black woman to run for president with a major political party: Shirley Chisholm. Before there was Barack Obama, before there was...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 26, 2022 | Picture Book
In You I See is a beautiful picture book full of captivating imagery and written in verse that teaches that people aren’t always what they seem at first, and celebrates the various attributes and layers people have. With captivating, rhyming text by...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 26, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
What if the whole world was watching while you fell in love for the first time? Daisy and Noah have the same plan: use the holiday concert to land a Julliard audition. But when they’re chosen to play a duet for the concert, they worry that their differences will...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 26, 2022 | Mystery
The Haunting Season is here and the Wolves are awake. Haelsford, Florida, is a hellmouth. Or at least, that’s what Logan, a new witch struggling to control her powers, thinks when she arrives at Mesmortes Coven Academy. She is immediately taken under the wing of the...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 26, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
From Stonewall Award winner Bill Konigsberg, a remarkable, funny, sexy, heartbreaking story of two teen boys finding each other in New York City at the height of the AIDS epidemic. The first thing I noticed about C.J. Gorman was his plexiglass bra. So begins...
