by Barb Langridge | Mar 1, 2022 | Short Stories
Fifteen original short stories from YA superstars, featuring Latine mythology’s most memorable monsters. From zombies to cannibals to death incarnate, this cross-genre anthology offers something for every monster lover. In Our Shadows Have Claws, bloodthirsty vampires...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 1, 2022 | Picture Book
Beatrice likes the dark. She likes black clothes, graveyard picnics, and a sky full of stars. Her sister, Roo, likes the light. She likes bright clothes, picking strawberries, and hot, sunny days. Beatrice and Roo are nothing alike and don’t understand each other. Can...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 1, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
An emotionally riveting novel for fans of Ibi Zoboi and Erika L. Sánchez about two sisters in Nigeria on their journey to break free of an oppressive home. Sisters Cheta and Zam couldn’t be more different. Cheta, sharp-tongued and stubborn, never shies away from...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 1, 2022 | Mystery
Edge-of-your-seat YA horror perfect for fans of Stranger Things. Growing up, Cori, Maz, and Sam were inseparable best friends, sharing their love for Halloween, arcade games, and one another. Now it’s 1993, Sam has been missing for six years, and Cori and Maz aren’t...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 1, 2022 | Non-Fiction
Introduce children to geoscience—including a study of the Earth, rock formation, and landforms—in this fun guide that includes hands-on educational activities. The Earth is our amazing planet—and when we consider what it is and how it’s formed, the answers are truly...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 1, 2022 | Picture Book
Chris Gall gives boat books a fresh coat of paint in a bright story of tugboats, tools, and teamwork. Oh no! The Goliath has wrecked in a storm. First the crew has to be rescued, then the ship has to be made safe, refloated, and winched off the rocks. It’s a good...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 1, 2022 | Non-Fiction
Here is the first-ever picture book about female Revolutionary War activist Prudence Wright, who rallied the first and only group of “minute women” to fight the British, changing history in the process. Prudence Wright had a spark of independence. Annoyed...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 1, 2022 | Picture Book
A sensitively told and vibrantly illustrated story of Black history from its very ancient origins to its dynamic future When Paloma goes to visit her family in Trinidad, she doesn’t feel that she fits in. But Tante Janet has a story to tell her: An ancient story of...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 28, 2022 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Lark & Kasim Start a Revolution From National Book Award–winner Kacen Callender, a contemporary YA that follows Lark’s journey to speak the truth and discover how their own self-love can be a revolution. Lark Winters wants to be a writer, and for now that...
by Barb Langridge | Feb 28, 2022 | Picture Book
From award-winning creator Sergio Ruzzier, an oddball “squirrel” forges his own path in this comical tale about being yourself. Custard the Squirrel, aren’t you a duck? Will you please quack? Will you do anything you don’t want to do? “NO!” said Custard the Squirrel....