Lola Levine Runs Out of Steam by Monica Brown - ISBN: 9780316580687
Paperback
Lola loves everything until she learns she’s doing too much!

Lola Levine Runs Out of Steam

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  • Paperback

    96 pages

  • Release Date

    12 May 2026

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Summary

“If you’ve never had a best friend, Lola Levine will undoubtedly become your first. Her appeal is boundless.”?Rita Williams-Garcia, Coretta Scott King Author Award winner for One Crazy Summer

Lola Levine loves to participate but realizes she might be overcommitted, in this funny, kid-favorite chapter book series.

Lola is doing TOO much! She loves all her activities, especially soccer and volunteering at the Humane Society. And she’s certain that she can handle it all. But how …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780316580687
ISBN-10:0316580686
Author:Monica Brown, Chelen Ecija
Publisher:Little, Brown & Company
Imprint:Little, Brown Young Readers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:12 May 2026
Weight:80g
Dimensions:192mm x 132mm x 10mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Readers will find Lola playful and relatable as she deals with feelings of jealousy, sadness over a lost soccer game, anxiety when trying something new, and disappointment when something does not go as planned….An energetic early chapter book that follows Lola, her family, and her friends through life’s ups and downs.”–School Library JournalPraise for the Lola Levine Series:

“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

* “Celebrate a truly accepting multicultural character.”–Kirkus Reviews, starred review“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 López, 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 Belpré winner for Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass

About The Author

Monica Brown

Monica Brown is the author of many magical multicultural books for children, including the Lola Levine series and the award-winning Waiting for the Biblioburro / Esperando el biblioburro, Marisol McDonald Doesn’t Match / Marisol McDonald no combina, and Frida and Her Animalitos. Monica’s books are inspired by her Peruvian and Jewish heritage and her desire to bring inspiring stories to children. Monica lives in Flagstaff, Arizona, where she is a professor of English at Northern Arizona University.

Chelen Ecija was born in sunny Spain with a silver crayon in her mouth. She finished her Fine Arts degree at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and then she worked in Chicago as the art director of a toy company. Now she is back in Europe, working as a freelance illustrator where she specializes in hand lettering and children’s illustration.

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