About Us
Orca Book Publishers is an award-winning children's publisher. With over 350 titles in print and more than 60 new titles a year, Orca publishes award-winning, best-selling books in a number of genres. Orca also distributes several hundred titles from a number of other publishers.
Many successful children's authors publish with Orca, including:
The list includes:
The main warehouse and editorial office are located in Victoria, British Columbia with a staff of 12. From a warehouse near Bellingham, Washington, Orca distributes their own titles and those of a number of other Canadian publishers into the United States.
Orca prides itself on publishing Canadian authors and bringing them to a wider market. The international recognition garnered has shown that Canadian authors can compete on a world stage while writing for, and about, Canadians.
Foreign rights have been sold to many of our titles all over the world, including to Australia, Great Britain, Germany, Denmark, Korea, Japan, Latvia and many other countries. World rights (excluding North America) to many titles are available and are represented by Samantha Haywood of Transatlantic Literary Agency. For more information on rights and permissions, including foreign rights, film and television rights and permsissions please click here.
Media Contact:
Andrew Wooldridge,
P. 1-800-210-5277
F. 1-877-408-1551
Publishers Distributed:
In Canada:
In the US:
Author and Illustrator Submission Guidelines.
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 The new title in the Women's Hall of Fame Series. Read about incredible female role models, in the Arts, Medicine, Sports and more.
 45 Orca Soundings, high interest low reading level novels for teens ages 12 and up. Topical and compelling stories, written by best-selling and award-winning authors. Reading levels grade 2.0 to 4.5. This set comes with a Resource Guide for teachers.  This hockey novel in the Orca Sports series is nominated for the 2008 Golden Eagle readers' choice award.
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