by Niki Daly (Author)
A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
Part of Niki Daly's Lolo seriesLolo's back for a whole new set of adventures in
You're a Star, Lolo, the third book in Niki Daly's
Lolo series for beginning readers. Whether it's turning her garden into a snail farm when snails eat up her precious tomato plant, or using her hair ribbons to save the day when a friend's car breaks down - there's a unique solution to every problem, and Lolo is going to find it!These stories invite young readers into the life and adventures of fun-loving, clever, and curious Lolo, a young girl living in South Africa. Along with her mother and grandmother, Gogo, she can always find a way to make the best out of any situation- even when things don't go as planned.
In
You're a Star, Lolo, join Lolo as she makes her mom an extra-special soup, goes on vacation with her Gogo, and even tracks down the scary Ghorra-Ghorra-Hoooaaah-Bwoooooo-Monster sound she keeps hearing at night!
Author Biography
Niki Daly has won many awards for his work. His groundbreaking Not So Fast Songololo, winner of a US Parent's Choice Award, paved the way for post-apartheid South African children's books. Among his many books, Once Upon a Time was an Honor Winner in the US Children's Africana Book Awards and Jamela's Dress was chosen by the ALA as a Notable Children's Book and by Booklist as one of the Top 10 African American Picture Books of 2000. It also won both the Children's Literature Choice Award and the Parents' Choice Silver Award. Niki lives with his wife, the author and illustrator Jude Daly, in South Africa.
Number of Pages: 98
Dimensions: 0.5 x 8.1 x 5 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: May 11, 2021
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: You're a Star, Lolo!
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 3.6
Point Value: 0.5