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 …
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 …
Inspire kids to play with their imaginations with these three creative picture books! In these books, a trusty blanket can be magical, an old tree can be anything and a toy rabbit can come alive. Accompanied by captivating illustrations, these imaginative stories are perfect for little dreamers aged three to …
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 …
