Books to Read for Orange Shirt Day
We at Orca are taking time this Orange Shirt Day to acknowledge the harmful effects of residential schools on Indigenous communities.
Tag: Richard Van Camp
14 Stories to Share for Indigenous History Month
Are you ready for National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day in June? From board books to nonfiction, Orca is proud to offer Indigenous content from Indigenous creators for readers of all ages.
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.
BC Books for BC Babies…and beyond!
When we published our first board book in 2007, we had no idea just how many babies would end up reading and enjoying the book. Welcome Song for Baby: A Lullaby for Newborns by Richard Van Camp caught the eye of some administrators with a baby book program in British …
Little You published in South Slavey, Bush Cree and Chipewyan
Little you little wonder Little wish gentle thunder Little You is a beautiful new board book from Orca that has already made a big splash! Richard Van Camp, bestselling author of the hugely successful Welcome Song for Baby: A Lullaby for Newborns, has joined forces with award-winning illustrator Julie Flett …
19 Questions with Richard Van Camp
Richard Van Camp is the author of twelve books, including two board books with Orca: Welcome Song for Baby (2007) and Little You (2013). He recently sat down (online) with Curtis LeBlanc to answer nineteen questions about books, writing and his life as an author. Some highlights: who are Richard’s …