Finding Home author Jen Sookfong Lee explains what she hopes young readers will take away from her new book about immigration and refugees. (Video with transcript provided.)
Read an excerpt from Finding Home: The Journey of Immigrants and Refugees and listen to special podcast episode where author Jen Sookfong Lee discusses the book with her 10-year-old son, Oscar.
In case you missed it, you can now watch Orca’s #GetToKnowHiLo panel whenever you’d like!
Author Mahtab Narsimhan explains where she got her ideas for Genie Meanie and what it was like to write a powerful, magical character.
Author Melanie Jackson shares her experience teaching a creative writing course online due to COVID-19—and offers tips!
In a guest post for the Orca Blog, Elizabeth Withey explains how her idea for The One with the Scraggly Beard came from her own family’s experiences.
