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Orca is a publisher of high quality, award-winning books for children and teens and reluctant readers of all ages. From beautifully illustrated picture books through captivating juvenile fiction and compelling novels for teen readers to professionally-written teachers' guides, Orca is dedicated to bringing the best possible books to young readers.

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101 Ways to Dance
By author: Kathy Stinson
ISBN: 9781897187104
Publisher: Second Story Press
Pages: 176
Price: $10.95
1212
By author: Kathleen McDonnell
ISBN: 9781897187111
Publisher: Second Story Press
Pages: 240
Price: $9.95
A gripping moral drama vividly set within the Christian Crusades era.
44 Hours or Strike!
By author: Anne Dublin
ISBN: 9781927583760
Publisher: Second Story Press
Pages: 112
Price: $11.95
Jewish sisters Sophie and Rose are caught up in the events of the dressmakers’ strike in Toronto in 1931, facing unexpected and sometimes violent barriers to their fight to make a lasting change.
A Cage Without Bars
By author: Anne Dublin
ISBN: 9781772600698
Publisher: Second Story Press
Pages: 136
Price: $10.95
In this novel for middle-grade readers, a brother and sister are kidnapped and taken into slavery, along with hundreds of other Jewish children, in fifteenth-century Portugal.
A Chanukah Noel
By author: Sharon Jennings   Illustrated by: Gillian Newland
ISBN: 9781897187746
Publisher: Second Story Press
Pages: 24
Price: $15.95
Charlotte, a young Jewish girl, is fascinated by Christmas. By coming to the aid of a friend she gets the chance to participate in the traditions.
A Friend Like Zilla
By author: Rachna Gilmore
ISBN: 9780929005713
Publisher: Second Story Press
Pages: 84
Price: $5.95
A Ghost in My Mirror
ISBN: 9780929005317
Publisher: Second Story Press
Pages: 54
Price: $4.95
A Long Way From Home
By author: Alice Walsh
ISBN: 9781926920795
Publisher: Second Story Press
Pages: 232
Price: $11.95
Thirteen-year-old Rabia and her family have fled Afghanistan and are on their way to America on the morning of 9/11, and when their plane is diverted to Newfoundland, their future is called into question.
A Month of Mondays
By author: Joelle Anthony
ISBN: 9781772600261
Publisher: Second Story Press
Pages: 200
Price: $11.95
In this middle-grade novel, a young girl copes with the return of her long-absent mother and a new pressure to do well at school.
A Tattle-Tell Tale
By author: Kathryn Cole   Illustrated by: Qin Leng
ISBN: 9781927583920
Publisher: Second Story Press
Pages: 24
Price: $15.95
Part of the new I’m a Great Little Kid series, this picture book is about dealing with bullies.
Abby's Fabulous Season
By author: Alain M. Bergeron
ISBN: 9781927583470
Publisher: Second Story Press
Pages: 200
Price: $10.95
The story of the young Abby Hoffman, whose bravery on and off the ice helped pave the way for girls in hockey.
All About Anne
By author:    Illustrated by: Huck Scarry
ISBN: 9781772600605
Publisher: Second Story Press
Pages: 72
Price: $24.95
In this nonfiction book for middle-grade readers, Anne Frank's life story is told by answering the most frequently asked questions from young people at the Anne Frank House Museum, with detailed photographs and illustrations.
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