Melanie Florence

Melanie Florence is a writer of Cree and Scottish heritage and has been writing full-time since 2010. She is the author of Missing Nimâmâ, which won the 2016 TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, Stolen Words, which won the 2018 Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Award and the bestselling Orca Soundings titles He Who Dreams and Dreaming in Color. She lives in Toronto with her family.

Books by Melanie Florence

Dreaming in Color
Dreaming in Color
In this high-interest novel for teen readers, a young teen is thrilled when she gets into art school but shocked to learn that some students feel she doesn’t belong there.
Paperback
9781459825864
$10.95
Ebook
9781459812925 LICENSE OPTIONS
$8.99
Audiobook
9781459831124 LICENSE OPTIONS
$18.99
Dreaming in Color
Dreaming in Color
In this high-interest novel for teen readers, a young teen is thrilled when she gets into art school but shocked to learn that some students feel she doesn’t belong there.
Audiobook
9781459831124 LICENSE OPTIONS
$18.99
He Who Dreams
He Who Dreams
In this high-interest, accessible novel for teen readers, a soccer star surprises everyone by signing up for Indigenous dance classes.
Paperback
9781459833425
$10.95
Ebook
9781459834286 LICENSE OPTIONS
$8.99
Jazz Davies Skips a Beat
Jazz Davies Skips a Beat

In this middle-grade novel and follow-up to Lo Simpson Starts a Revolution, Jazz is trying to process why her mom left, what exactly she’s feeling for a girl in her class and whether she wants to be one of the popular girls after all.

Paperback
9781459840959
$14.95
Ebook
9781459840973
$11.99
Legends of Funland
Legends of Funland
In this high-interest accessible novel for middle readers, Buddy tries to impress his big brother by spending the night in a haunted theme park.
Paperback
9781459833944
$10.95
Ebook
9781459833968 LICENSE OPTIONS
$8.99
Lo Simpson Starts a Revolution
Lo Simpson Starts a Revolution

In this middle-grade novel, Lo's best friend, Jazz, is ditching her for the popular crowd, makeup and boys. But when Lo finds new friends who share her love of comics and Doctor Who, she discovers her voice—and the confidence to speak up for what's right.

Paperback
9781459838505
$14.95
Ebook
9781459838529 LICENSE OPTIONS
$11.99