Birthdays
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Part of the nonfiction Orca Origins series for middle readers. Illustrated with color photographs, this book covers the history of modern celebrations and discusses the many birthday traditions around the world.
Strings Attached
In this high-interest novel for teen readers, Brielle steps into the role of principal cellist when her best friend is injured.
Bullies Rule
In this high-interest novel for middle readers, Daniel is forced to examine his own behavior after the teasing of a classmate gets out of hand.
Quiz Queens
In this high-interest novel for middle readers, boy-crazy Kiara convinces studious Jane to create a questionnaire to help find her soulmate.
Let's Eat
Part of the nonfiction Footprints series for middle readers. Illustrated with many color photographs, this book explores where the food we eat comes from and what the future of farming looks like.
Food Freak
In this high-interest novel for middle readers, Dani is mortified by her father’s public rants about the dangers of processed foods.
Billboard Express
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This high-interest novel for teen readers is set in Nashville, where Elle, a talented musician, tries to make it in the cutthroat music business.
Shatterproof
In this high-interest novel for middle readers, thirteen-year-old Nate gets caught up in a money-making scam based on his resemblance to a celebrity.
Pandas on the Eastside
In this middle-grade novel set in 1973, ten-year-old Journey rallies her friends and neighbors to come to the aid of two stranded pandas.
Jungle Land
In this middle-grade novel, DJ travels with his grandfather to Central America and ends up hunted by armed gunmen.
Weerdest Day Ever!
In this middle-grade novel, Bunny ends up caught in a reenactment of the War of 1812 while searching for a stolen cell phone.
Slide
In this middle-grade novel, Rennie ends up on a ski trip with Grandma and stumbles on a murder plot.
Pocket Change
Part of the nonfiction Orca Footprints series for middle readers, with color photographs throughout. Readers will learn how purchases affect the environment and what the world would look like if we bought less stuff.
Taz's Recipe
In this high-interest novel for middle readers, fourteen-year-old Taz is dealing with her parents’ divorce and trying to win a cooking competition.
High Note
In this high-interest novel for teen readers, Hailey and her best friend compete for a part in an opera.
The Mask That Sang
When Cass learns she had a grandmother who has just died and left her and her mother the first house they could call their own, she is full of questions. Who was this relative? And what is the unusual mask, forgotten in a drawer, trying to tell her? Strange dreams, strange voices, and strange incidents all lead Cass closer to solving the mystery.
Gang Tackle
In this high-interest sports novel, Jamal and his teammates take a stand against their new coach when his bullying and discrimination go too far.
Rose à petits pois
Adèle, propriétaire de café adorée, perd sa joie de vivre quand il pleut — jusqu’à ce que de petits gestes attentionnés lui redonnent le sourire. Une histoire tendre sur l’amitié, la gentillesse et la lumière qu’on peut trouver même les jours gris.
Camp Disaster
In this high-interest novel for young readers, Charlotte has to find a way to stand up to bullies at summer camp without becoming a target herself.
Upstaged
In this novel for teens, Ellie loves musical theater and is used to getting leading roles, but after she moves to the big city, she has to share a part with a talented girl who seems determined to outshine her.
Breaking Big
When another ballet dancer’s injury lands him a major role, mischief-loving Robin must face his friends’ jealousy and the biggest challenge of his dance career in this novel for teens.
