Sisters Elspeth Rae and Rowena Rae are the authors of the award-winning Meg and Greg decodable series for striving readers. The series is specially designed for shared reading and it helps children of all abilities overcome language-based learning difficulties and achieve reading success. Read on to hear from the authors …
Creating characters is my favorite part of writing stories. (I have a background in acting, and losing yourself in a character is the best kind of escape!) Brianna Banana’s voice comes out clear as a bell when I’m writing her stories. Honestly, that kid is hilarious, and I never know …
From haunting dark academia to sci-fi adventures, Orca Soundings are fast-paced with relatable characters and gripping storylines. These accessible books are great choices for teens 12+ who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don’t like to read!
Orca is expanding our hi-lo offerings for middle-grade readers! Our popular, best-selling Orca Currents are now being released in the new Noah Text® edition, offering a new accessibility feature proven to assist readers with dyslexia and improve readers’ fluency. What is Orca Noah Text®? Orca Noah Text® editions are Orca Currents …
Looking for short, fun novels for middle-graders reading below grade level? Orca Currents are best for readers who want engaging stories without dense text, especially striving and reluctant readers! These short high-interest books have contemporary, relatable themes and are written specifically for middle-school students reading below grade level. With mysteries, …
Teens who don’t like to read just haven’t found the right book yet! With short, engaging plots, Orca Anchor books can help build up reading confidence and skill in teens aged 12 and up. These relatable novels include enhanced features, such as a highly-readable font and cream paper, to increase …
