Orca is one of Canada's leading independent publishers of books for children and teens. Account not actively monitored.
Victoria, BC / Custer, WA
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Excited to announce this novel is soon to be released! The backstory of Harmony from The King Of Jam Sandwiches. @orcabook @ONLibraryAssoc @kidsbookcentre @ForestofReading @CdnSchoolLibrar
Two Orca books were listed on @jeffreycanton123's Children's Book Gift Guide in the @globeandmail this year!
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If you have hobbies that bring fulfillment and joy, you'll love these fantastic BC books about passions like collecting and photography from @orcabook, @DMPublishers, @HHPublishing, and more. Read more about these picks featured in our new blog post up now on our website!
Reach for the stars! ⭐️
The newest educator newsletter takes a look back at all our books that received starred reviews this year. Don't miss it!
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Mark your calendars! The Lucy Tries Sports author @lisabowes is doing two book signings this month.
- Dec. 14 at Indigo (Market Mall)
- Dec. 21 at Indigo (Dalhousie)
Find more info here: orcabook.com/Orca-Events-Cal…
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The battle for the #redmapleaward for the @ForestofReading from @ONLibraryAssoc is GETTING REAL - as you can see, @EricRWalters and I are literally duking it out with our nominated titles from @orcabook - who will win? Who will lie in agonizing defeat? THERE CAN ONLY BE ONE!!!
Sally's Snow Day was featured on @morninglive with @EGraziani1!
Check out the interview: chch.com/morning-live/a-libr…
December is here and the holidays are just around the corner! With all the independent reading time ahead, it's the perfect opportunity for a look at our new chapter books for grades 1–4.
Check them out in the educator newsletter!
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We are happy to fundraise for @fernwoodnrg #GiftofGoodFood #fundraiser once again!
Providing fresh fruit and veggies for families in need is a wonderful and meaningful way to give back to our community.
Please consider donating here: thegoodfoodbox.ca/donate/orc…
Andrea Fritz Art was on CTV talking about Raven Gets Tricked, the latest picture book in her Coast Salish Tales series!
Find it here: orcabook.com/Raven-Gets-Tric…
My Heart Fills With Happiness by @ltldrum and @julie_flett has made the New York Times list of 10 picture books that help kids (and adults) celebrate gratitude!
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Raven Gets Tricked by Andrea Fritz has made the @latimes list of 18 books to give toddlers, young readers and teens for the holidays!
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Ilse Schweder was just thirteen years old when she got lost in a snowstorm while checking her family's trapline in northern Canada.
Lost at Windy River depicts the true story of how she faced impossible odds and survived 9 days alone in the barrens.
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⭐ A starred review for Brianna Banana, Helper of the Day! ⭐
In this forthcoming chapter book, Brianna is convinced she will finally make a friend in her class if she is chosen to be classroom helper. Coming February 2025!
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Educators, don't miss reading the Nonfiction November newsletter today! These books are perfect for your social studies, history and global citizenship lessons.
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Introduce dressing for winter weather to kids with this playful puppy picture book! ❄️
In the 3rd book of the Sally’s Puppy Adventures series, Sally bundles up to play in the snow.
Look for Sally's Snow Day on bookshelves near you!
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In Canada, #TransgenderAwarenessWeek (Nov. 13-19) is a week to grow understanding about trans people and issues. The week concludes with the #TransDayofRemembrance on Nov. 20. Hear directly from trans youth in Growing Up Trans from @orcabook
ALT Digital graphic recognizing Transgender Awareness Week features the cover of non-fiction book Growing Up Trans: In Our Own Words
Welcome to week two of Nonfiction November!
In the educator newsletter, we are highlighting new and bestselling nonfiction books for elementary ages that are perfect for earth and environment bookshelves.
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