by Barb Langridge | Jan 27, 2022 | Short Stories
Fourteen mind-bending mysteries from the world of folklore—solving them will require smart and savvy readers! A great choice for emerging readers who are ready for chapter books and like puzzles, brain-twisters, and more. How can a thirsty crow drink from an...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 27, 2022 | Picture Book
A pitch-perfect rhyming text about messiness that any child and parent can relate to — featuring a unique Chinese-American, intergenerational twist. Marcy Su couldn’t help make messes, track mud on the floors, and get stains on her dresses. But...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 27, 2022 | Non-Fiction
From Karyn Parson’s critically acclaimed Sweet Blackberry video series comes the little known story of Garrett Morgan, an African American inventor who created the traffic signal. Before Garrett Morgan became a successful inventor and saved countless lives with...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 27, 2022 | Picture Book
A seal becomes a Navy SEAL in this children’s adaptation of the #1 New York Times bestselling Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life…And Maybe the World by Admiral William H. McRaven. As Skipper the seal embarks on Navy SEAL training, he...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 27, 2022 | Picture Book
A New York Times bestseller! Experience the beautiful story that captivated the country about a little owl found in the world’s most famous Christmas tree. When Little Owl’s home is cut down by people saying it will make a beautiful Christmas tree, she’s not...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 27, 2022 | Picture Book
The Mitten meets How to Catch a Turkey in this absurd-yet-heartwarming read-aloud that’s perfect for Thanksgiving—or anytime you’re feeling ch-ch-chilly! Turkey woke up c-c-cold. He wheezed, “It’s ten degrees!” I need to b-b-bundle up,...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 27, 2022 | Fiction
Caldecott medalist Matthew Cordell debuts his first early reader series about two best friends who are as different from each other as can be. Cornbread LOVES planning. Poppy does not. Cornbread ADORES preparing. Poppy does not. Cornbread IS ready for winter....
by Barb Langridge | Jan 26, 2022 | Picture Book
This gorgeously illustrated book reminds us of the powerful interconnectedness between nature and human beings, perfect for fans of Kobi Yamada and Nancy Tillman. We are curious, strong, and fierce / We are creators, explorers, and seekers / We can climb, leap and...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 26, 2022 | Picture Book
A determined Owl builds strength and confidence in this medieval picture book about the real mettle of a hero: wits, humor, and heart. Since the day he hatched, Owl dreamed of becoming a real knight. He may not be the biggest or the strongest, but his sharp nocturnal...
by Barb Langridge | Jan 26, 2022 | Fantasy
Romeo and Juliet meets Chinese mythology in this magical novel by the New York Times bestselling author of The Astonishing Color of After. Hunter Yee has perfect aim with a bow and arrow, but all else in his life veers wrong. He’s sick of being haunted by his family’s...
