Books for Jewish Heritage Month
May is Jewish Heritage Month, a chance to celebrate Jewish culture and to acknowledge significant Jewish achievements and contributions in North American history.
Tag: picture books
Sarah Recommends: Books for Mental Health
Reading a book together can help to create a safe space to explore themes and topics in a classroom. Carefully selected by Orca’s Education Sales Manager Sarah Hartley, the stories and nonfiction books featured below offer a gentle way to start discussions around mental health.
Share some love with a book this Valentine’s Day!
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to express your love than by giving the gift of reading to the special people in your life? Explore this list of books that are sure to warm your heart.
Kids books that explore gender non-conforming themes!
Riley Can’t Stop Crying comes out March 16! To celebrate, we’ve put together a list of Orca’s children’s books that explore gender non-conforming themes in a way that’s accessible for young readers.
Behind the Pages: Q&A with an Orca editor!
Have you ever wanted to know what it’s like to be the person editing books before they go out into the world? Learn more in this new Q&A with Orca’s picture book editor, Liz Kemp!
Happy Family Literacy Day!!
Happy Family Literacy Day! Books and family seem a perfect segue into the weekend, setting us up for relaxing and cozy days in this chilly January. And how’s that to-be-read pile? Do you have enough books for your kids and for you, so you can read when they’re (finally) tucked …