Two new starred reviews!
Today we’re celebrating two new starred reviews from School Library Journal for Shelter: Homelessness in Our Community and Olivia Wrapped in Vines!
Category: Orca News
Powwow wins CCBC Norma Fleck Award for Non-Fiction
We are proud to share that Powwow: A Celebration through Song and Dance by Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane won the 2021 Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children’s Non-Fiction at this year’s CCBC Book Awards.
Orca faces the loss of thousands of books in Victoria cargo ship fire
Orca Book Publishers has learned that an anxiously awaited shipment of books was among the cargo onboard the MV Zim Kingston which caught on fire recently off the coast of Victoria.
Shelter teaches children about homelessness with compassion
Shelter, a new middle-grade nonfiction book from Orca Book Publishers, examines why people are homeless and what young readers can do to help.
Congratulations to Orca’s 2022 Forest of Reading nominees!
Congratulations! Here are all the Orca books nominated for 2022 Forest of Reading awards.
Children’s yoga book teaches kids how to manage big emotions
When I Feel aims to help manage growing levels of stress in young people by offering effective yoga and breathing practices that teach children to embrace healthy ways of acknowledging their feelings.