Fans of Lola at the Library will be thrilled to see Lola using her reading skills to plan her very own garden. After diving into a book of garden poetry, Lola embarks on a journey to research the best plants for her garden and how to prepare the plot. With her mother by her side, Lola plants the seeds, waters the garden, and eagerly awaits the results.
This heartwarming tale captures the thrill of planting a garden for the first time and the transformative power of reading.
Praise for Lola:
Lola at the Library: "Perfect for instilling a love of libraries and books in the youngest patrons, it's a winner." - School Library Journal
Lola Loves Stories: "The simple and straightforward text is easy to read, and the bright, acrylic illustrations are eye-catching. This engaging depiction of a child's enthusiasm for being read to is an excellent choice for libraries." - School Library Journal, starred review
Lola Reads to Leo: "A welcome edition about a welcome addition." - Kirkus Reviews
About the Author:
Anna McQuinn has dedicated over twenty-five years to the world of children's books as an editor, publisher, and writer. She has authored more than twenty books for children, including Lola at the Library, Lola Loves Stories, Lola Reads to Leo, The Sleep Sheep (Scholastic), and If You're Happy and You Know It! (Barefoot). Anna also leads reading groups like Leo's at her local library.
Rosalind Beardshaw, an illustrator with a degree from Manchester Polytechnic, has brought many children's books to life through her captivating illustrations. In her spare time, Rosalind volunteers with adults who have learning difficulties. She resides in York, England.
Excerpt:
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Take a journey with Lola as she immerses herself in a book of garden poems and dreams of planting her very own garden. Join her as she carefully selects her favorite flowers, inspired by the verses within the pages. The anticipation of bringing her garden to life fills Lola with joy and excitement.
Don't miss out on the enchanting tale of Lola's garden adventure as she and her mommy make room near the vegetables for Lola's blossoming garden. Watch as Lola explores books about gardens and chooses the perfect flowers to plant. Dive into the world of Lola's gardening journey.
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