Why Trust a Scientist?
Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book examines how and why trust in science benefits all of society.
Un jour, tout ça sera à toi
À travers des exemples concrets couvrant des semaines aux milliards d'années, découvre la persistance choquante des déchets quotidiens.
Le Tour du monde en 80 chevaux
Quatre-vingts chevaux remarquables révèlent comment ces animaux majestueux ont transformé la civilisation. Explorez diverses races à travers les continents, rencontrez des artistes oscarisés et des créatures mythiques, et découvrez des faits surprenants sur le comportement équin, l'histoire et le lien indéfectible entre humains et chevaux.
Building Homes for All
Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book introduces young readers to innovative building techniques that will make homes sustainable and accessible to everyone.
Down in the Blue Ocean
This illustrated nonfiction book dives into the mysteries of the ocean, from its surface to the bottom of the Mariana Trench, showcasing marine life, currents and conditions at various depths, in a unique format that will have readers feeling like they are descending deeper and deeper with each page.
Izzy Wong’s Drama Disaster
In this middle-grade novel, Izzy Wong has found a new mystery to investigate for her podcast when someone uses AI to create insulting memes of a classmate. Izzy will have to risk losing her new classmates' trust to sleuth out the culprit before her parents make her give the principal the information she's gathered.
Time for School
Part of the nonfiction Orca Timeline series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book examines the past, present and future of schools around the world and the who, what, where, when and how we learn.
The Water You're Swimming In
In this moving middle-grade novel, Noah tries to be the perfect kid to keep his parents happy and his anxiety at bay after his teenage brother runs away, but he finds himself floundering and sets off to find his brother himself.
The Winter Vault
Peter's family life has been devastated by tragedy. Picking up what is left, he has to contend with family secrets also.
Checked Out
In this high-interest accessible novel for middle-grade readers, queer seventh-grader Seth finds himself taking a stand when his conservative classmate sabotages the Pride display in his middle-school library.
Color in Nature
Part of the nonfiction Orca Wild series for middle-grade readers and illustrated with color photographs throughout, this book examines how animals use color for survival.
Do Not Go Out At Night
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In this short thriller novel for middle-grade readers told in journal entries and transcripts, Oliver and Maddy describe their run-in with a murderer after they uncover long-hidden evidence of his crimes.
Gone Forever?
Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book introduces young people to places around the world that could disappear because of the effects of human-caused climate change.
Meet the Cephalopods
This beautifully illustrated nonfiction picture book dives deep into the lives of enigmatic, clever and fascinating cephalopods.
Question Everything
This illustrated nonfiction book for middle-grade readers uses infographics, tips, facts and ideas to teach a critical approach to understanding the news and other media.
Sticking to the Facts
Part of the nonfiction Orca Take Action series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book gives young readers tools to spot fake news and actions to take to fight misinformation and disinformation.
Think Like a Scientist
This nonfiction book for middle-grade readers shares tips, facts and ideas about how to approach and understand the world from a scientific perspective.
Shirley
L'histoire vécue de l'expérience de Shirley (Fletcher) Horn au pensionnat indien de Shingwauk.
Comment convaincre un fantôme de déménager
Le père de Dorothée découvre une capsule temporelle cachée dans le mur de leur cuisine contenant une lettre de Doris Small, une fille de son âge ayant vécu en 1895. Quand des événements paranormaux commencent dans sa chambre, Dorothée doit découvrir pourquoi ce fantôme refuse de partir.
La Question de Haywaas
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Le processus de découverte du sens de la réconciliation que vit Haywards est accessible, compréhensible et aboutit judicieusement à une réponse à laquelle nous participons tous.
Aller-retour vers l’espoir
Told from the perspective of two Jewish children passengers on the ship St. Louis as they try to escape Nazi Germany but are refused at port after port.
Monsieur Pierre et les homophones
Les aventures quotidiennes de Monsieur Pierre deviennent de véritables catastrophes linguistiques à force de confondre les homophones. Illustré avec expressivité et porté par une touche québécoise, ce livre rend l’apprentissage de la langue amusant pour les enfants comme pour les enseignants.
Smart Machines
Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book introduces young readers to artificial intelligence and how this technology will influence humanity now and in the future.
