Finding Family

Finding FamilyIn Finding Family, eighteen year old Jamaican Canadian Trey leaves behind a life of rejection in the suburbs and finds a new community in Torontos Gay Village. As he navigates the complexities of queer identity, romance, and self discovery, Trey learns that family isnt always defined by blood, but by those who choose to accept and support you. This debut novel from Kamilah Haywood offers an authentic portrayal of Torontos LGBTQ+ scene.

and she doesn't want to be seen as the "problem" child

Food has power to nourish your mind

the Civil Rights Movement and the Space Race

Quinn keeps lists of everything—from the days she’s ugly cried

And when his humans decide to leave the United States and move to the small but bustling town of Kaleria

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As he writes to his young nephew: We must resist racism every single day

An ending Note to Parents features guidance from a licensed children's counselor about how to use the book and where to find additional resources

Yet instead of viewing her strange body the way the world views it

There's a lot to check off on the back-to-school list

She persisted in bringing Spanish and bilingual storytelling and books to libraries across the city and across the country

and Sun Ra’s cosmic mythology of alien abduction