Guatemalan Summer (!Hola, Lola! Series #3)
Written by Keka Novales
Illustrated by Gloria Félix
Published by Capstone - Picture Window Books
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?
Don’t miss the rest of the series! Explore:
- Bad Luck Lola (!Hola, Lola! Series #1)
- Dance of the Feathers (!Hola, Lola! Series #2)
- Lola and the New School (!Hola, Lola! Series #4)
- Lola’s First Day of the Dead (!Hola, Lola! Series #5)
- Lola and the Tooth Fairy Mouse Mystery (!Hola, Lola! Series #6)
- Lola Joins the Team (!Hola, Lola! Series #7)
- Lola’s Perfect Pet (!Hola, Lola! Series #8)
Primary ISBN: 9781666337266
Publication Date: August 2022
Available As: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook
Early Chapter Book, Age 05 or older
Community Represented: Guatemalan/Guatemalan American
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Family Relationship: Extended, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Generation: 1st, Generational Differences, Generational Differences: Language, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Spanish Featured Words, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Setting: Home Country, Welcoming by Individual
Setting: United States (Texas), Guatamala
Character's Place in the Immigration Journey: 1st Generation, Home Country
Book Creator(s) Connection to the Community Represented: Own Voices/Lived Experience
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