Cover
Paperback
Size
198x129mm
Length
96 pages
Pub Date
Sep 8, 2021
ISBN
9781913074579
Age 5+
Fly High, Lolo
By Niki Daly
Four new easy-to-read stories about the delightful and irrepressible Lolo and her daily life in a South African township, perfect for early readers.
In Fly High, Lolo!, Lolo dreams of being an eagle in the school play, meets Miss Teen the Beauty Queen, goes on a beach clean-up with Mama and her new friend - and makes beautiful recycled Christmas decorations.
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"Sparkly stories with lots of gentle humour."
Red Reading Hub
"The outstanding feature of this series of books is that very few books for children of this age combine highly readable tone and a feisty young character of colour."
IBBY
"Ideal for newly independent readers to increase their confidence, each page is illustrated with characterful black-and-white illustrations that bring the stories to life."
Book Trust - Books We Love
Lolo Teachers' Notes
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Niki Daly
Author and Illustrator
Niki Daly has written and illustrated our much-praised 'Lolo' story collections for early readers. Over the years he 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.
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