by Barb Langridge | Mar 26, 2022 | Mystery
In this triumphant new novel, Pura Belpré Award-winning author Guadalupe García McCall explores sisterhood, family secrets, intergenerational trauma, life, and love in a modern Gothic setting with a magical realist twist. In Eagle Pass, Texas, Grace struggles to...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 26, 2022 | Humor
A group of silly superheroes—a bean, a chip, a tomato, and a wedge of cheddar cheese—come to the rescue of a hungry kid stuck at school in this first book in the silly and adventurous graphic novel chapter book series The Hunger Heroes! Meet the Hunger Heroes: Toots...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 25, 2022 | Mystery
An eerie, twisty ghost story about twelve-year-old Parker, who only wanted a summer of fun and new friendship, and the nightmare she finds instead. Don’t forget your flashlight… Parker Nelson can’t wait for summer camp. She’ll have fun and make amazing...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 25, 2022 | Mystery
A twisty, terrifying supernatural mystery about twelve-year-old Lily, her creepy new home in Florida, and the territorial ghost of the young girl who lived there before her. Lily Horne is a drama queen. It’s helped her rise to stardom in the school play, but...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 25, 2022 | Non-Fiction
Communication skills for kids that help them build stronger relationships with adults. Whatever kinds of grown-ups kids have in their lives, one thing is for sure: Life is better (and a whole lot simpler) when kids and grown-ups get along. And while grown-ups want...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 25, 2022 | Picture Book
A story that helps with teaching boundaries. Asking for permission is a key foundation of consent. We Ask Permission builds children’s social and emotional skills and helps with teaching boundaries by encouraging children to look for body language cues and by asking...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 25, 2022 | Picture Book
Reassure children that they are loved and lovable no matter the ups and downs of the day with words of affirmation for kids. I Love You All the Time speaks to the power of caregivers’ steady love to help children develop confidence, resilience, and emotional agility...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 25, 2022 | Picture Book
Messy play is growing time—with lots of chances to have unstructured and sensory-rich play all day long. “Hello, dough! Squish Squash Squeeze.” Little ones build their gross- and fine-motor skills through play, touch, and—yes—making a big mess. With its bouncy,...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 25, 2022 | Picture Book
Aren’t the blue waters beautiful? But when a storm hits, the waves roar and rage. Mayday! Mayday! Can anyone help? One rescue leads to another in this charming story of friendship, revealing that care for the ocean and its inhabitants can lead to the well-being...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 24, 2022 | Fantasy
Edward Scissorhands meets When the Moon Was Ours in this “darkly whimsical…engrossing” (Kirkus Reviews) novel about two teen sisters who fight to protect the mysterious stranger who literally fell from the stars and into their backyard. Strange things have always...