Orca Book Publishers is sad to announce that Margaret Bryant, longtime sales director, colleague and amazing friend, has passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. Respected by colleagues, partners and the wider community, Margaret brought her intellect, her common sense and her good humor to everything she did. Over …
With mindful affirmations and stunning artwork, I Am Indigenous is a unique and thoughtful picture book that explores what it means to be Indigenous. Written by Anne Tenning, this book features illustrations by 13 different artists from across North America and celebrates the diversity of Indigenous identity. Designer Dahlia Yuen …
We are happy to announce that Orca has over 500 accessible ebooks available from our existing book list! All new books published by Orca are “born accessible” which means building accessible ebooks starts at the beginning of the book’s creation. Our goal is to reach more readers, wherever they are at, with whatever format …
Orca Book Publishers, Canada’s leading independent publisher for children and teens, is expanding its commitment to French-language publishing. Starting this spring, Orca will distribute books from a number of French-Canadian publishers across North America, bringing acclaimed Quebec-published titles to a wider audience.
“This vibrantly illustrated book is a quiet tribute to intergenerational relationships and family traditions. A tender, gentle tale that will help children live in the moment.” –Kirkus Reviews In Farida Zaman’s new picture book, Meena Can’t Wait, a young girl goes to her grandmother’s house for a tea party and …
Publisher Andrew Wooldridge reflects on the past and looks ahead to the future on Orca Book Publishers’s 40th anniversary.
