Lola Levine: Drama Queen: 2 - Softcover

Praise for "Lola Levine Is Not Mean!" * "Brown introduces a smart, young protagonist with a multicultural background in this series opener for chapter-book readers. Celebrate a truly accepting multicultural character." ""Kirkus Reviews," starred review"" "If you've never had a best friend, Lola Levine will undoubtably become your first. Her appeal is boundless." "Rita Williams-Garcia, Coretta Scott King Author Award winner for "One Crazy Summer""" "Lola Levine is a joy, and even though she stops goals at soccer games, she could never stop readers from smiling as they eagerly wait for her next adventure." "Diana Lopez, author of "Confetti Girl" and "Ask My Mood Ring How I Feel""" "Readers will cheer as Lola balances her troubles at school with the same smart skills that she uses to dominate the soccer field. A lovely bicultural character--and her richly drawn group of peers--promises a cherished new series." "Meg Medina, Pura Belpre winner for "Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass""" "Beginning chapter book readers will enjoy Lola's spunk and humor. A good choice for chapter book collections." ""School Library Journal""" "This first entry in a smartly crafted new series introduces Lola, best friend Josh Blot, and her family. The appealing protagonist is energetic and enthusiastic [and] with as much about family and friends as about sports, this chapter book should have broad appeal." ""Booklist""" "Readers who first met Lola in Lola Levine Is Not Mean will be pleased to see her in a new role. This sequel should win her new fans."--Booklist "Readers will find much to love in Lola and her nurturing family. Dominguez's illustrations provide just the right touch to enhance the story."--School Library Journal