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New Sets for the Classroom

Orca's high interest/low reading level books now come in convenient sets that work effortlessly in the classroom. These sets are perfect for independent reading, literacy circles, and students in ESL and special education.

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Classroom Libraries

Classroom Libraries are complete series sets. They're designed for independent reading and general classroom use. Each Classroom Library includes a complete set of books and a teachers' resource guide, and comes in a compact storage tote.

Orca Soundings Classroom Library

Classroom Resource Kits

Orca Currents Resource Kit

Classroom Resource Kits are thematic sets of multiples. They're designed for lit circles, novel studies, ESL students and remedial groups. Each Kit includes 60 books—6 copies each of 10 titles—and a teachers' resource guide, all packed in a storage tote.

When you buy a Resource Kit, you choose a theme and we choose the books. Theme choices include Bullying/Peer Pressure, Friendship/Family and Self-acceptance/Discovery.

Collections and Resource Guides

Teachers' resource guides are also available separately. You can buy them online here.

Orca Soundings Resource Guide
Orca Soundings Collection

You can also purchase Collections of all Orca series (plus two special topic collections). Each Collection includes a complete series set of books, but does not come with a resource guide or storage tote.

For more information about Classroom Libraries and Resource Kits, please call 1-800-210-5277 or contact Dayle Sutherland at schools@orcabook.com

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