People Say

We Say...

A Different Booklist promotes literature from across the African diaspora, the Caribbean, Asia and Latin America. Our books range from academic materials to an excellent selection of children's literature.

Our goal is to advance literacy, encourage debate and critical inquiry, showcase new and emerging authors, and promote great books just for the simple joy of reading. We hope you enjoy your visit with us.

One Love
- Itah Sadu, Miguel San Vicente, Robin Battle
The Folks at A Different Booklist

People Say...

"I have visited many book stores across North America, but A Different Booklist you have one of the widest selections of books about our people."

- Shaquille O'Neal (L.A. Lakers)

"A Different Booklist does a fine job at promoting Caribbean literature in North America. Our company Ian Randle Publishers of Jamaica is pleased to be associated with such a fine store."

- Ian Randle - Ian Randle Publishers

"When ever I'm in town I shop at A Different Booklist."

- Author E. Lynn Harris

"A Different Booklist taking books to the people and into the community."

- Dr. Rita Cox / Citizen Court Judge

"I love visiting A Different Booklist with my mom. They have great books for kids. We also get to meet my favourite author Itah Sadu."

- Nefertiti Hernandez (age 11)

"I love conversing with the public intellectuals at A Different Booklist."

- Author/Poet George Elliot Clarke / Governor General Awardee

"An excellent bookstore for resources on cultural studies, women studies and equity issues."

- Pauline Bullen Educator