Books for African Canadian Children & Teens from James Lorimer & Co. Ltd., Publishing (Canada)

James Lorimer & Company Ltd. is an independent publishing house based in Toronto that publishes children's and teen fiction (and non-fiction) focusing on reluctant and struggling readers. Their titles are widely recognized and recommended by children's book reviewers in Canada and the U.S., with an adult list also focusing on contemporary Canadian social and political issues. My forthcoming novel Dancehall Rebel will be available through Lorimer in February of 2024! In Dancehall Rebel (written by Stacey Robinson), a teen shares her dad’s vibrant Caribbean musical legacy but is burdened by the homophobia that comes along with it. She needs to find a new path for the music and for herself. Publication Date: February 2024 ISBN: 9781459418141 Interest ages: 14-18 For a full listing of Lorimer novels with African Canadian protagonists (written by African Canadian authors ), please visit their website : Ace and the Misfits by Eddie Kawooya New to Canad...