|
Showing 1 - 8 of
8 matches in All Departments
|
Lola's First Day of the Dead
Keka Novales; Illustrated by Carolina Vázquez
|
R184
R152
Discovery Miles 1 520
Save R32 (17%)
|
Ships in 9 - 15 working days
|
Lola attempts to avoid a Day of the Dead disaster in another
adventure celebrating her Guatemalan heritage! Lola is excited for
Halloween, but Mama is sad to be missing the holiday she loved in
Guatemala: the Day of the Dead. Then Lola’s family is invited to
a Day of the Dead party! But when Lola discovers that a Guatemalan
dish called Fiambre is on the menu, she panics. She doesn’t like
her foods to touch, and she really doesn’t like beetroot or
sardines! With Abuelita’s help, can Lola find the courage to
share in the celebration and try something new? Readers will
delight in meeting Lola, her family and friends in this charming
chapter book from the Hola Lola series, focused on family, heritage
and cultural exploration.
Lola learns about the Tooth Fairy’s friend, el Ratón, in another
adventure celebrating her Guatemalan heritage! Lola is excited when
Abuelita and Lola's cousin Luis come to visit from Guatemala. The
fun doubles when Lola and Luis discover that they both have a
wobbly tooth! Lola is looking forward to a treat from the Tooth
Fairy, but Luis is worried. How will el Ratón, the Guatemalan
mouse who brings money for lost teeth, find him in Texas? Lola and
Luis brainstorm solutions to this problem, but el Ratón may have a
surprise in store for them both! Readers will delight in meeting
Lola, her family and friends in this charming chapter book from the
Hola Lola series, focused on family, heritage and cultural
exploration.
Abuelita can't visit Lola for her birthday, so she sends her
tickets to see Swan Lake. Lola loves the show so much that she
decides she wants to be a ballerina. But ballet is not as easy as
it seems. When Lola’s instructor announces they’ll be dancing
Swan Lake for their recital, Lola is excited... until she learns
her role. Rather than a graceful swan, she’ll be a background
chicken! Lola must learn she can still be an important part of the
show, as long as she’s comfortable in her own feathers.
|
Guatemalan Summer (Paperback)
Keka Novales; Illustrated by Gloria Felix
|
R184
R152
Discovery Miles 1 520
Save R32 (17%)
|
Ships in 9 - 15 working days
|
Next stop, Guatemala! Lola is excited to go to Guatemala with
Abuelita for a few weeks to learn about her heritage and see her
relatives. But when she arrives, things don’t go as planned.
Lola’s Spanish isn’t as good as she thought, and she feels out
of place. To make things worse, her cousin Luis thinks Lola is a
snob. Will Lola find her place and enjoy her new adventures or be
stuck feeling homesick?
When Lola is accepted into a new school, Mama thinks it’s an
“excellent opportunity”. Lola isn’t so sure, especially since
it means changing schools in the middle of the school year!
She’ll have to say goodbye to her old school and her old friends.
Abuelita tries to convince Lola that she can conquer anything, but
can Lola handle a new school and a bully all on her own?
|
Bad Luck Lola (Paperback)
Keka Novales; Illustrated by Gloria Felix
|
R184
R152
Discovery Miles 1 520
Save R32 (17%)
|
Ships in 9 - 15 working days
|
Oh no, seven years of bad luck! When Lola cracks a mirror that
Abuelita gave her, she isn’t worried... at first. After all,
superstitions aren’t real. Or are they? When one unlucky thing
after another happens, Lola slowly becomes convinced she’s
cursed. Will the seven-year superstition come true, or can Lola
turn her bad luck around before it’s too late?
|
|