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Carnival Curves by Stacey Robinson

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Carnival Curves

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Stacey Robinson

James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers · Ebook · October 6, 2025

Reading lane: Folk Dance

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

Good for readers interested in cultureGood for readers who enjoy Folk Dance and African American YA.

Book Details

Authors
Stacey Robinson
Publisher
James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
Published
October 6, 2025
Format
Ebook
Theme
Folk Dance · African American YA
Reading lane
Folk Dance

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Publisher Categories

  • Holiday YA

  • African American YA

  • Immigration (YA)

  • Friendship (YA)

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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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 school.

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