Animal Talk
Part of the nonfiction Orca Wild series for middle-grade readers and illustrated with color photographs throughout, this book examines how animals communicate and the ways scientists study their unique forms of language.
Part of the nonfiction Orca Wild series for middle-grade readers and illustrated with color photographs throughout, this book examines how animals communicate and the ways scientists study their unique forms of language.
Part of the nonfiction Orca Take Action series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book examines practical ways young people can navigate their eco emotions, connect with their communities and help take care of planet Earth.
This rhyming picture book follows a baby’s day through light, from the first light of dawn on the floor to the lights of the bustling city to the night-light in baby's room at bedtime.
This illustrated nonfiction picture book traces the water cycle through the ecosystems to human use, discusses the threats to water from climate change and lack of access to clean drinking water.
In this powerful middle-grade novel in verse, Marley, who has been dealing with disordered eating, works up the nerve to meet her crush at a local fast-food restaurant...and eat five fries.
In this comforting picture book, Lucy does everything she can to avoid the dark...until she goes on a nighttime hike and discovers that even with all the lights off, the sky is bright with stars.
In this illustrated nonfiction book, middle-grade readers discover how oceans work, what lives in them, why they matter and how to help protect marine life through everyday actions.
In this heartwarming rhyming picture book, a child is thankful for things big and small throughout her day, from her breakfast in the morning to her goodnight stories at bedtime.
In this heartwarming photographic board book, a parent tells their baby that no matter what happens—even if they make a mess or a mistake—they will always, always be loved.
Part of the nonfiction Orca Footprints series for middle-grade readers and illustrated with color photographs throughout, this book explores coastlines around the world and discusses the environmental pressures these coastal communities and habitats face.
In this illustrated nonfiction picture book, we meet animals from around the world who use their dazzling artistic talents like singing, dancing and acting to survive in the wild.
This illustrated nonfiction book for middle-grade readers explores the history, science and mysteries of empathy and examines the things we can do to have compassion for ourselves and others.
In this illustrated early chapter book, Ellie is nervous about presenting a science project because she has a stutter that makes her self-conscious. When she finds the perfect topic, it shows her that with patience and practice she can accomplish anything.
Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book explores the invention of string and how it affects our lives and world today.
This nonfiction book for middle-grade readers with comic book–style illustrations introduces children to their rights, exploring identity, family, education, health, play and free expression through clear explanations and real-world examples.
Part of the nonfiction Orca Timeline series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book explores the past, present and future of books and libraries.
This beautifully illustrated picture book moves through Northern Canada’s seasons, linking shoes, land and people in rhyme.
In this short thriller novel for middle-grade readers, twelve-year-old Vikram carelessly knocks over an old peddler woman at the market, and she curses him and his best friend to vanish one body part at a time.
In this whimsical picture book, Annika sets out to find her imaginary friend, but no one she meets seems quite right. When she learns that most of her friends don’t have imaginary friends either, she holds a meet-your-imaginary-friend party in hopes they’ll all find their perfect matches.
In this rhyming picture book, a dog is left home alone and misses his people, so he howls, prowls and gets the gloomies...until his family returns and it’s time for joyful zoomies!
In this high-interest accessible novel for middle-grade readers, fourteen-year-old Skye worries about her new friend, Digby, after he shares a big secret.
In this high-interest accessible horror novel for teen readers, Jewish teen Adam discovers his late grandfather's connection to an ancient book of mysticism and the spell for creating a golem out of clay.
In this high-interest accessible novel for middle-grade readers, twelve-year-old gamer Leon is shocked when the cool kid invites him to test out a not-yet-released virtual-reality video game. When a glitch puts them in real-life danger, Leon must battle a dragon to save them both.
In this high-interest accessible novel for middle-grade readers, twelve-year-old Max struggles, after his dad dies, to balance playing hockey with supporting his grieving mother and a brother who is autistic.
