Are We Having Fun Yet?
This nonfiction illustrated book for middle-grade readers explores how and why people have had fun over the course of human history.
Dig Deep
This nonfiction book introduces middle-grade readers to marine archaeology. Illustrated with photographs throughout, in this book young people will discover how understanding our ancient ancestors' relationships with the ocean can help the planet today and in the future.
Get Out and Vote!
Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book introduces readers to voting around the world and discusses why it matters, and challenges young people to exercise their democratic right to cast a ballot.
Saving the Night
This nonfiction book introduces middle-grade readers to the effects of light pollution. Illustrated with photos throughout, it examines why darkness is important for plants, animals and people, and the practical things we can do to protect the night sky for all ecosystems on the planet.
Impossible
In this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, Jemma witnesses a drive-by shooting but is afraid to speak up.
Bigfoot Crossing
In this high-interest accessible novel for middle readers, a young teen starts to suspect that he and his family are being followed by a Bigfoot while on a camping trip.
Countdown
In this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, Myles gets a text from someone threatening to expose a dark secret.
Grizzly Bears
This nonfiction book introduces middle-grade readers to grizzly bears. Featuring photos throughout, it discusses the bears' biology, habitats and threats to survival, and how scientists, conservationists and young people are working to protect grizzly populations.
I Got You Babe
In this high-interest accessible novel for middle readers, Mac wants to do a duet with Amy for the school fun fair.
Meg and Greg: Scarlet and the Ring
In the fourth book in the phonics-based, decodable Meg and Greg series, Meg and Greg use their detective skills in four stories that introduce readers to r-controlled vowels. Includes illustrations and worksheets.
Star Eaters
In this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, a teen discovers a stowaway on his spaceship designed to seek out new energy sources.
Kung Fu Master
In this high-interest novel for middle readers, everyone assumes Jon Wong is a martial arts expert because he's Chinese.
Wildfire
In this high-interest accessible novel for middle readers, Dylan tries to find the source of a series of mysterious fires.
Oh Brother
In this high-interest accessible novel for middle readers, Lauren is worried about what will happen when her new friends realize her brother is disabled.
The Ride Home
In this high-interest, accessible novel for middle readers, thirteen-year-old Mark adjusts to long rides on the school bus after moving to a small town to live with his grandmother.
World's Worst Parrot
In this high-interest accessible novel for middle readers, Ava’s life suddenly becomes very complicated when she inherits a troublesome African gray parrot.
Sharks Forever
This nonfiction book for middle-grade readers examines the biology, habitat and mythology of, threats to and latest research on sharks. It asks us to look at sharks as friends not foes.
Superpower?
Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book explores the history, development, applications and ethics of wearable technology.
Jordan and Max, Field Trip!
In this partially illustrated early chapter book, two young friends get separated from their school field trip and end up exploring the sights, sounds and tastes of the big city.
Lark Steals the Show
In this illustrated early chapter book, Lark and Connor are called upon to defend their friend when he is framed in the theft of a fellow student's artwork at an art show.
Listen Up!
Part of the nonfiction Orca Footprints series for middle-grade readers, illustrated with color photographs throughout. Young readers will discover how to listen to the sounds of nature and what they can tell us about the health of the planet.
Why Humans Build Up
Part of the nonfiction Orca Timeline series, with photographs and illustrations throughout. This book explores why and how people have constructed taller and taller buildings over the course of human history.
The Book of Elsie
In this high-interest accessible novel for middle-grade readers, Elsie comes up with a plan to save her local synagogue.
Careful What You Wish For
In this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, a lonely teen stumbles onto a website that makes wishes come true.
