Middle Row

Middle Row

Author: Sylvia Olsen

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Published: 2008-03

Total Pages: 111

ISBN-13: 1551438992

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Amid racism and ignorance, Vince and Rae Dawn try to find out what happened to a missing classmate.


Speaking Our Truth

Speaking Our Truth

Author: Monique Gray Smith

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Published: 2017-09-19

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 145981584X

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Holding each other up with respect, dignity and kindness.


Homecoming

Homecoming

Author: Diane Dakers

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Published: 2014-09

Total Pages: 115

ISBN-13: 1459808053

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When Fiona’s dad is released from prison for a crime he says he did not commit, Fiona struggles with whom to believe and how to move forward.


Chill

Chill

Author: Colin Frizzell

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Published: 2006-09-01

Total Pages: 126

ISBN-13: 1554695937

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Chill has always been different. But the way Chill deals with his disability and his art have given him the power to survive the horrors of high school. When a new teacher arrives, determined to crush his students' spirit, Chill decides to fight back and risk everything. A story of doing the right thing and standing up for yourself—and your friends. This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading level book for teen readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don’t like to read! The epub edition of this title is fully accessible.


Orca Currents Resource Guide

Orca Currents Resource Guide

Author: Susan Greye

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Published: 2009-09

Total Pages: 378

ISBN-13: 1551439565

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A teacher's resource for Orca Currents, high-interest low-vocab novels for middle school readers.


B Negative

B Negative

Author: Vicki Grant

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Published: 2011-04

Total Pages: 135

ISBN-13: 1554698413

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When Paddy discovers that the man he thought was his father isn't, he struggles to put his life back together.


Orca Soundings Resource Guide

Orca Soundings Resource Guide

Author: Susan Geye

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Published: 2009-09

Total Pages: 298

ISBN-13: 1554693888

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New Resource Guides available for Hi/Low fiction from Orca Book Publishers. Orca Soundings are teen novels for reluctant readers. Orca Currents are middle-school novels for reluctant readers. Written at a grade 2.0 to grade 4.5 reading level, these compelling contemporary novels have proven incredibly popular with teachers and librarians looking for material that will engage their most reluctant of readers. Orca has always provided professionally written teachers guides to accompany these books. Now we offer a complete resource guide to enable classroom integration of these popular titles. Including sections on reading levels, book discussion groups, literacy circles, assessment and follow-up activities, this resource guide enables a teacher to implement the Orca Soundings and Orca Currents series as part of a comprehensive independent reading and literacy unit.