Lorimer Children & Teens
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Ace and the Misfits vs. the Soccer Knights
$19.95 Add to cartAce and his friends must prove their soccer talents in an exciting and fast-paced multicultural sports story.
When thirteen-year-old Ace, a recently arrived Ugandan immigrant, joins up with “the Misf
- Author: Kawooya, Eddie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 01 2026
- ISBN10: 1459420349
- Language: English
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Carnival Curves
$19.95 Add to cartThe glamour and excitement of Toronto’s Caribbean Carnival is the setting for a teen novel that examines body image and cultural norms in Black and brown communities, while at the same time celebrati
- Series: Lorimer Real Love
- Author: Robinson, Stacey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: January 01 2026
- ISBN10: 1459420004
- Language: English
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Hacking Heartbreak
$14.99 Add to cartAfter hacking the social media accounts of his crush, Baron is in a race against the clock to fix the mess he made and save her from serious consequences.
Baron is a computer whiz with a passion for
- Author: Heronjones, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1459419448
- Language: English
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My True Colours
$16.99 Add to cartA socially isolated teen overcomes the pressure to be homophobic and transphobic and instead finds the empathy inherent in his nature.
Jake, whose single mom is out working most of the time, keeps mo
- Author: Levitt, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1459420098
- Language: English
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Setter Up
$16.99 Add to cartMackenzie lives and breathes volleyball, but after coming out, she finds her passion for playing is challenged by the homophobic behavior of her teammates.
With the help of her friends, she sets out
- Author: Beard, Caelan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: August 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1459419979
- Language: English
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Lonely in Happy Town
$14.99 Add to cartIn this romance set in the world of gaming, a lonely teen finds himself crushing on a girl–both in his favorite video game and in real life.
In Kristopher Mielke’s romance set in the world of gaming
- Series: Lorimer Real Love
- Author: Mielke, Kristopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1459420039
- Language: English
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Dogs Don’t Break Hearts
$14.99 Add to cartAfter being gaslit by his ex-boyfriend and losing his friends’ trust, Beck volunteers at a pet shelter, where he finds canine comfort and a new romance.
In this gentle romance, teen Beck, gaslit by h
- Series: Lorimer Real Love
- Author: Burgoine, ‘Nathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: August 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1459420063
- Language: English
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My Green Style
$16.99 Add to cartA teen decides to create upcycled clothing for a fashion show and expose the costs of fast fashion–and learns about effective activism.
Montreal teen Pearl is passionate and dedicated both about fas
- Author: Beddia, Lea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: August 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1459420233
- Language: English
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Not Not Normal
$14.99 Add to cartJordan and Nathan couldn’t be more different, but when order and chaos collide, opposites attract.
Jordan is a bit of an oddball at school. He likes rules, routine, old sci-fi novels, and is often th
- Series: Lorimer Real Love
- Author: Fenton, Peter E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: January 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1459419316
- Language: English
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Dancehall Rebel
$16.99 Read moreWhat do you do when the musical culture you love comes with a legacy of intolerance?
Denise is a teen who was raised on Jamaican dancehall music; her dad is a leading local DJ who has imbued her life
- Author: Robinson, Stacey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: August 01 2024
- ISBN10: 145941814X
- Language: English
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P.K. Subban: Fighting Racism to Become a Hockey Superstar and Role Model for Athletes of Colour
$8.99 Read moreP.K. Subban is a remarkable athlete and role model. Initially drafted in 2007 to the Montreal Canadiens, P.K. now plays for the New Jersey Devils. He’s set records and won the Norris Trophy, the highe
- Series: Lorimer Recordbooks
- Author: Rondina, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1459415086
- Language: English
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Confessions of a Teenage Drag King
$8.99 Read moreSeventeen-year-old Lauren is trying to navigate the tricky waters of teen romance. From high school to the drag show and back, Lauren must keep up their two personas–Ren, a drag king, and Lauri, a ty
- Series: Lorimer Real Love
- Author: Harwood-Jones, Markus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1459415582
- Language: English
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Ace and the Misfits
$16.99 Read moreIn his debut novel, Eddie Kawooya presents a fish-out-of-water story of immigration and the pains and joys of integration into a new and sometimes frightening environment.
Loosely based on Kawooya’s
- Author: Kawooya, Eddie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1459417518
- Language: English
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Willie O’Ree: The Story of the First Black Player in the NHL
$12.95 Read moreWillie O’Ree made NHL history on January 18, 1958, when he became the first Black player to take to the ice. There was a round of applause when O’Ree stepped onto the ice, and newspapers ran the story
- Series: Lorimer Recordbooks
- Author: Mortillaro, Nicole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1459415167
- Language: English
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Poison Town
$14.99 Read moreFourteen-year-old Addie’s town is built around a lead and zinc smelter.
The company has done an extensive cleanup of its operations, but everything in the town still seems sick; even the crows are ha
- Author: Campbell, Elyssa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1459417488
- Language: English
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Outta Here
$14.99 Read moreOutta Here is the story of a lively and imaginative small-town teen living with a mom whose pain medication has led to addiction, leaving little money for basics–like food.
Elise’s best friend a- Author: Beddia, Lea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1459417291
- Language: English
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Denial
$9.99 Read moreIt’s Nova’s final year of high school and everything is on track for an amazing year.
She’s going to ace all her studies and go on to be a doctor. She’s got a spot on the swim team. And she’s in lov
- Author: Schultz Nicholson, Lorna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1459416716
- Language: English
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Shades of Black
$14.99 Read moreRomero, a Guyanese Canadian, is a sensitive kid who is just starting to attend an inner-city-style school with a large racialized population.
Romero falls in with a friendly crew but finds himself in
- Series: Lorimer Real Love
- Author: Anthony, Carlos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1459417194
- Language: English
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Not Talking about You
$9.99 Read moreKhalil, a young Black boy, starts at a new school and is excited to join the basketball team–until he begins to experience and witnesses subtle and not-so-subtle forms of racism among his new teamma
- Author: Heronjones, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1459417070
- Language: English
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School Statue Showdown
$14.99 Read moreWhen an Indigenous group demands that the local school’s name be changed, AJ delves into his family’s history–and the town’s.
AJ’s family has been in this town from the very beginning, they created
- Author: Starr, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1459417542
- Language: English
