by Barb Langridge | May 11, 2024 | Picture Book
Every great adventure needs a hero—or two! This playful take on storytelling and equity proves that two tellers can make a rhyming tale twice as nice. What do you do with an interrupting sibling? Especially when she’s stepping all over your story with wild ideas...
by Barb Langridge | May 11, 2024 | Non-Fiction
Based on a true story, this out-of-this-world picture book follows the exciting scientific journey of a chica and a chinita with sky-high aspirations—perfect for fans of Mae Among the Stars and What Miss Mitchell Saw. Natalia is a chica, an ambitious girl with dreams...
by Barb Langridge | May 11, 2024 | Picture Book
In the tradition of Tomie dePaola’s Quiet, this lyrical, timely picture book with beautiful diorama illustrations shows that if you really look, you never know what the world might give you to see. The natural world is full of patterns to enjoy for those who can...
by Barb Langridge | May 11, 2024 | Historical Fiction
Follow Penelope the pug in the second book of this delightful series set in Regency-era London! Penelope the pug is completely content in her new forever home with Lady Diggleton. So when her beloved owner receives an invitation to meet the Queen at Windsor Castle—and...
by Barb Langridge | May 11, 2024 | Historical Fiction
Meet Penelope the pug in the first book of this delightful series set in Regency-era London! Penelope is a pleasant little pug who has quite the quandary: All she can remember is that she lost her Lady in the park while chasing the most dreadful squirrel. Now she...
by Barb Langridge | May 10, 2024 | Picture Book
In this charming Spanish language story, a young artist in a family of sword fighters will put his passions to the test when a dragon attacks the village. Miguel was like a paintbrush in a family of steely swords … All his life, Miguel’s familia told him...
by Barb Langridge | May 10, 2024 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
In this heartfelt novel about family, friendship, and identity perfect for fans of The List of Things That Will Not Change and Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World, a thirteen-year-old nonbinary kid discovers that life doesn’t always go according to...
by Barb Langridge | May 10, 2024 | Graphic Novel
Inspired by the author’s own childhood, this contemporary graphic novel paints a picture of an aspiring young artist on a mission to prove that the arts are worth fighting for. Dale Donavan has heard the same lecture over and over again: Art will get you nowhere in...
by Barb Langridge | May 10, 2024 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
In this tour de force about one teen’s quest for redemption from the award-winning author of American Road Trip, Antonio is determined to make amends to the people he hurt most—even if it means breaking the terms of his early release from juvenile detention. It’s...
by Barb Langridge | May 10, 2024 | Fantasy
A high-stakes, action-packed adventure about friendship, survival, and fighting for ones you love, perfect for fans of Wings of Fire and How to Train Your Dragon. No one predicted the dragon apocalypse. The dragons came suddenly and decimated the world as we knew it,...
