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Carnival Curves
Kindle Edition
Stacey Robinson
James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers · Ebook · October 6, 2025
Reading lane: African American YA
In this joyful YA novel about self-acceptance, friendship, and the power of cultural tradition, two teens experience their first Toronto Caribbean Carnival in their last summer of high school.
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Who It's For
Book Details
- Authors
- Stacey Robinson
- Publisher
- James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
- Published
- October 6, 2025
- Format
- Ebook
- Theme
- African American YA · New Experiences for Teens
- Reading lane
- African American YA
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Publisher Categories
Holiday YA
African American YA
Immigration for Teens
Friendship for Teens
About This Book
In this joyful YA novel about self-acceptance, friendship, and the power of cultural tradition, two teens experience their first Toronto Caribbean Carnival in their last summer of high school. As the two best friends, one from a conservative Nigerian family and the other a Jamaican-Canadian, prepare costumes to dance for the first time in the Carnival parade, they confront questions of body image, relationships with young men, and the transition to the world beyond high scho...
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