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Orca Young Readers

chapter books for discerning readers

Orca Young Readers are award-winning, bestselling chapter books for ages 8-11.

  • Historical and contemporary stories
  • Over 50 titles in the series
  • Age-appropriate plots and storylines
  • Bestselling authors include Jean Little, Eric Walters and Hazel Hutchins
  • Teachers’ guides are available

Click here to see the full list of Orca Young Readers

Orca Young Readers Any Pet Will Do Casey Little, Yo-Yo Queen Belle of Batoche Secret Signs Yossi's Goal The Big Snapper Catching Spring

“[Murphy and Mousetrap] is an excellent way of introducing children to life on a First Nation reserve…this story will appeal to boys and girls alike, and reluctant readers will also find the multitude of themes appealing.” - CM Magazine

Things are Looking Grimm, Jill is written at a language level appropriate for grades 3 through 5. However, the humor and characters will appeal to older readers, thus making it an excellent high-interest book…Bar-el’s choice of vocabulary is varied and fresh…” - CM Magazine

[Peggy’s Letters] should be in all school and public libraries as well as any classrooms where Peace and Remembrance units are taught. - Resource Links

[Forward, Shakespeare] is truly an enjoyable read. Jean Little’s attention to details lends the book great authority…the realistic characters are well-developed, very convincing and show courage by confronting the reality of their situations.” - Resource Links


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  • Click here for order info.
  • Prices shown are in Canadian dollars. The US site will be up and running shortly.
  • If you are a US customer please click here for information on catalogs etc.

Please note: This site is our Canadian version and prices shown are in Canadian dollars. To place a US order please call 1-800-210-5277. If you are a US customer please click here for information on catalogs etc. Existing customers may place an order using a purchase order. Your usual discounts will be applied to the invoice when we process it.

If you have any comments or questions, please call 1-800-210-5277 or email us at orca@orcabook.com

 

 

 

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