Orca Book Publishers

  • Great Apes: Protecting Our Animal Cousins

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    Let’s meet the great ape family!

    Get to know our charismatic chimpanzee cousins, the peaceful bonobos, three types of high-flying orangutans and those gentle giants of the jungle, the gorillas. Discov

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    • Series: Orca Wild
    • Author: Gudgeon, Christopher
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 88
    • Publish Date: February 11 2025
    • ISBN10: 1459838106
    • Language: English
  • Below the Surface

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    A thirteen-year-old boy finds a pocket watch linked to a local legend about a lost treasure.

    Theo is happy spending his summer searching the river for treasure. Even if he mostly just finds empty cans

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    • Series: Orca Currents
    • Author: Finley, Allison
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: April 11 2023
    • ISBN10: 1459834534
    • Language: English
  • The Friendship Guide

    $21.95
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    Friendship is important–and life would be so dull without it!

    Friendships are essential for social-emotional learning and mental health, but sometimes children struggle with making and keeping friend

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    • Author: Roberts, Jillian
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: February 11 2025
    • ISBN10: 1459839315
    • Language: English
  • Lights Along the River

    $21.95
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    On a cold winter morning in 1952, Patsy Lamondin wakes to the day electricity will finally be connected to her small town along the Magnetawan River.

    Patsy and her siblings buzz with excitement, eager

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    • Author: Skene, Pat Lamondin
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: May 14 2024
    • ISBN10: 1459836510
    • Language: English
  • Meg and Greg: Train Day!

    $16.95
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    A decodable book featuring four phonics stories for striving readers, with special features to help children with dyslexia or other language-based learning difficulties find reading success.

    Join Meg

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    • Series: Meg and Greg
    • Author: Rae, Elspeth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: February 11 2025
    • ISBN10: 1459838262
    • Language: English
  • Billie and Bean in the Mountains

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    Celebrating the supportive relationship between a child and her dog, this story reminds us that, with resilience and courage, we can find our own way through something new and scary.

    Billie liked vis

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    • Series: Billie and Bean
    • Author: Hansson, Julia
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: October 15 2024
    • ISBN10: 145984114X
    • Language: English
  • What Do We Eat?: How Humans Find, Grow and Share Food

    $29.95
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    Every day, no matter where we are or where we need to go, humans need food.

    Imagine carrying meals with you as you parachute into a war zone. Or trying to stay well fed while building the pyramids. P

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    • Series: Orca Timeline
    • Author: Clendenan, Megan
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: September 17 2024
    • ISBN10: 1459836766
    • Language: English
  • You Can Read

    $19.95
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    Presented in light-hearted, rib-tickling verse that’s perfect for reading aloud, You Can Read sings it loud and proud: Books are awesome. And so are the people who read them.

    In this fun and funny cel

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    • Author: Becker, Helaine
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: February 28 2017
    • ISBN10: 1459813243
    • Language: English
  • High and Dry

    $8.95
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    “Walters has woven a touching story about the connection humans have with other living beings on Earth. Recommended for wide purchase.”–School Library Journal, starred review

    Dylan lives on

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    • Series: Orca Echoes
    • Author: Walters, Eric
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: February 25 2020
    • ISBN10: 1459823109
    • Language: English
  • Off the Rim

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    Dylan’s wish comes true when Coach Scott names him to the starting lineup for the Mountview High Hunters’ first game of the playoffs.

    But just when Dylan should be concentrating on basketball, he beco

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    • Series: Orca Sports
    • Author: Bates, Sonya Spreen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 168
    • Publish Date: April 01 2015
    • ISBN10: 1459808886
    • Language: English
  • When We Are Kind / Nih?’?daahwiin?t’?igo

    $21.95
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    “Notably centering Indigenous families and characters of color in personal and communal activities–and encouraging readers to evaluate their actions toward others.”–Publishers Weekly

    When We Are Kin

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    • Author: Gray Smith, Monique
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: October 13 2020
    • ISBN10: 1459827538
    • Language: English
  • Lucky Break

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    “Clever, quippy dialogue and enjoyable first-person voice make the sassy, inner-monologuing Lucy a pleasure of a protagonist…A sweet, sincere look at the complexities of female friendship between co

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    • Series: Orca Soundings
    • Author: Carter, Brooke
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: April 16 2024
    • ISBN10: 1459839722
    • Language: English
  • Crime Club

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    Sixteen-year-old Penny Capelli has moved with her mom and huge dog, Ollie, to live above a small-town pub owned by her aunt.

    It’s a relief to start over in a place where no one knows Penny’s father i

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    • Series: Orca Soundings
    • Author: Campbell, Melodie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: September 14 2021
    • ISBN10: 1459833104
    • Language: English
  • Welcome, Dark

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    In this poetic picture book, young readers are invited to explore the sounds of nighttime and find comfort in them instead of fear.

    As a young child falls asleep, the night comes alive. Animals hide

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    • Author: St Pierre, Charis
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 13 2022
    • ISBN10: 1459831314
    • Language: English
  • Jordan and Max, Field Trip!

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    It’s everyone’s favorite day of winter semester: the class field trip to the museum!

    Jordan is excited to see the mummies and Max can’t wait for his first trip to the big city without his big sister

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    • Series: Orca Echoes
    • Author: Sutherland, Suzanne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: September 13 2022
    • ISBN10: 1459831993
    • Language: English
  • Wolf Island

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    “The story is really told by the big, bright pictures–which glow with the rhythms and beauties of this remote habitat…Enthralling fare for budding naturalists.” —Kirkus Reviews

    The Great Bear Rain

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    • Series: My Great Bear Rainforest
    • Author: McAllister, Ian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 13 2022
    • ISBN10: 1459833678
    • Language: English
  • Little Cloud: The Science of a Hurricane

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    Follow our little cloud on an adventure through the sky and learn the science behind how it transforms from a simple cumulus cloud to a full-blown hurricane.

    Beautifully detailed illustrations from aw

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    • Author: Wagstaffe, Johanna
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: February 18 2020
    • ISBN10: 145982184X
    • Language: English
  • Florence & Leon

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    Florence and Leon have never met.

    Florence is a swimming instructor. She has a small problem with her lungs: it’s as if she’s breathing through a straw. Leon is an insurance salesman. He has a small

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    • Author: Boulerice, Simon
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 04 2018
    • ISBN10: 1459818229
    • Language: English
  • Hitmen Triumph

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    Left winger Nolan Andrews thinks it’s great that he can play hockey in Calgary, where his older brother, Nathan, is a star center for the Hitmen.

    When Nolan finds out that a lot of things about Nate’s

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    • Series: Orca Sports
    • Author: Brouwer, Sigmund
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 168
    • Publish Date: November 01 2007
    • ISBN10: 1551438739
    • Language: English
  • Marked

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    Colin didn’t think getting a job would make him a suspect in a series of robberies.

    When Colin accepts the job to clean up the graffiti in an upscale neighborhood he worries that he might be targeted

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    • Series: Orca Currents
    • Author: McClintock, Norah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: April 01 2008
    • ISBN10: 1551439921
    • Language: English
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