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  • Malaika’s Costume

    by Nadia L. Hohn ...
    Illustrated by Irene Luxbacher ...
    Series Book 1 - The Malaika Series
    Malaika’s mother can’t buy her a carnival costume — will she still be able to dance in the parade?It’s carnival time — the first carnival since Malaika’s mother moved to Canada to find a good job and provide for Malaika and her grandmother. Her mother promised she would send money for a costume, and Malaika marks off the days on her calendar as she waits for Mummy’s letter to arrive. But when the ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Malaika, Carnival Queen

    by Nadia L. Hohn ...
    Illustrated by Irene Luxbacher ...
    Series Book 4 - The Malaika Series
    Malaika learns about her father, who came to Canada as a migrant farm worker when she was just a baby and who shared her love of carnival.Malaika dreams about a man with a basket of fruit and guesses that the dream is about her father. Mummy explains that her daddy passed away long ago, and Grandma decides it’s time Malaika knew more about her father’s life.The family drives to a far-off farm ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Malaika’s Surprise

    by Nadia L. Hohn ...
    Illustrated by Irene Luxbacher ...
    Series Book 3 - The Malaika Series
    When Malaika finds out she is going to have a new baby brother or sister, she worries that her mother will forget about her. But a surprise arrives on Malaika’s birthday that gives her more reason to celebrate her family’s love.It’s summertime, and Malaika and Adèle are enjoying playing carnival in their bright costumes, dancing and laughing in the sunshine. But when Mummy announces that they will ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Malaika’s Winter Carnival

    by Nadia L. Hohn ...
    Illustrated by Irene Luxbacher ...
    Series Book 2 - The Malaika Series
    When Malaika moves to Canada, there’s a lot to get used to, especially Carnival in the wintertime!Malaika is happy to be reunited with Mummy, but it means moving to Canada, where everything is different. It’s cold in Québec City, no one understands when she talks and Carnival is nothing like the celebration Malaika knows from home!When Mummy marries Mr. Frédéric, Malaika gets a new sister called ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Patty Dreams

    by Nadia L. Hohn ...
    Illustrated by Sahle Robinson ...
    A tasty celebration of family, food, culture, and Jamaican pattiesAt his home in Jamaica, August wakes up every morning to the delicious smell of patties. His parents’ patty stand used to be popular, but Jamaica is changing. August’s friends are leaving, and the patties aren’t selling like they used to. Soon, it’s his family’s turn to say goodbye. Off they fly to cold, snowy Toronto, where August ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD

  • Stop AntiBlack Racism

    8 Ways to Act Now

    by Nadia L. Hohn ...
    Illustrated by Arden Taylor ...
    Series Book 5 - Orca Take Action
    Racism can make everyday things like going to a well-resourced school, accessing clean water and living in a safe community difficult or nearly impossible.For Black people, some of their experiences of racism are unique to the Black experience and are either not shared by other racialized people or experienced differently. There are many reasons for this, and most of them are historic. Africans ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

  • Getting Us to Grandma’s

    by Nadia L. Hohn ...
    Illustrated by TeMika Grooms ...
    Series series
    No one knows maps like Nikki — but can she get her family to Grandma's house in time?Nikki’s family is preparing for a long road trip from Toronto to the Bronx to attend Uncle Travis's wedding. They pack their suitcases, boxes of Jamaican black cake, and most importantly to Nikki, the big map book!Nikki loves geography and enjoys tracing the routes to all the places her relatives live — her ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Harriet Tubman: Freedom Fighter

    by Nadia L. Hohn ...
    Illustrated by Gustavo Mazali ...
    Series Book 2 - I Can Read
    Learn about the inspiring life of Harriet Tubman in this early reader biography. This I Can Read book is an excellent choice to share in the classroom or at home.Harriet Tubman was a brave woman who was born enslaved in Maryland in the 1800s. After risking everything to escape from her slave master and be free, Harriet went on to lead many people to freedom on a journey known today as the ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Antiracist Kitchen

    21 Stories (and Recipes)

    Illustrated by Roza Nozari ...
    An anthology featuring stories and recipes from racialized authors about food, culture and resistanceWhat if talking about racism was as easy as baking a cake, frying plantains or cooking rice? The Antiracist Kitchen: 21 Stories (and Recipes) is a celebration of food, family, activism and resistance in the face of racism. In this anthology featuring stories and recipes from 21 diverse and award ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

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  • Santa's Secret Elf- Merryam

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