Lola Dutch I Love You So Much

(Hardback)

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Lola Dutch loves her friends SO much! This a larger-than-life character created by Sarah Jane and Kenneth Wright is perfect for fans of Olivia and Fancy Nancy. When Lola Dutch's friends are having a bad day, she knows just what to do to make each of them feel better: She sews cozy pajamas for Gator, constructs the perfect reading nook for Crane, and takes Pig to the park! Lola loves showing her friends how much she loves them! But theres one special friend shes forgotten--Bear! Can Lola decide on the perfect way to express how much he means to her The curious and inspired Lola Dutch knows that when it comes to showing friendship and appreciation, theres no such thing as too much. And maybe because of that, the thing Lolas friends love the most is . . . LOLA DUTCH!

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The loosely outlined illustrations are a delight because of the expressive characters and Lola Dutch's infectious exuberance. Love can be shared in so many ways; reading this together is a start. * Kirkus Reviews *
Kenneth and Sarah Jane Wright craft a warm story that centers on making others feel loved. * Publishers Weekly *
A joyous celebration of possibility with a heartening message about just enjoying the process as well. * Booklist on LOLA DUTCH WHEN I GROW UP *
The pencil, gouache, and watercolor illustrations are airy and cheerful. . . . Breezily enthusiastic. * Kirkus Reviews on LOLA DUTCH WHEN I GROW UP *
Outrageous, extraordinary, and over the top, Lola puts her whole heart into everything. . . . Radiant. * Foreword Reviews, starred review, on LOLA DUTCH *
The pencil-and-watercolor illustrations add an additional whimsical effect to an already imaginative story. . . . Young readers will love this innovative protagonist and her fanciful ideas. * School Library Journal on LOLA DUTCH *
Sara Jane Wrights gouache and watercolor pictures bring a chic elegance to each page. * Publishers Weekly on LOLA DUTCH *
The lighthearted, loose watercolor illustrations are a perfect match for Lolas whimsical personality and they echo the carefree fun of the text. . . . Reminiscent of Olivia and Fancy Nancy, Lola Dutchs active imagination will delight young readers searching for some creative fun. * School Library Connection on LOLA DUTCH *

Author Bio

Kenneth and Sarah Jane Wright live in Utah with their four uniquely intense children. In 2008 Sarah Jane opened a simple online shop that has since grown into a worldwide business with art prints, fabrics, wallpaper, puppets, and illustrated childrens books. Kenneth is a full-time educator and history teacher. Together Kenneth and Sarah Jane share a ridiculous number of hobbies. On any given day at the Wright house youll see treehouse building, pastry making, spontaneous musicals, and kids tucked into cozy nooks, reading stacks of books on EVERYTHING. They are thrilled to be writing picture books about Lola Dutch together. www.sarahjanestudios.com www.loladutch.com @sarahjanestudios (Twitter and Instagram) @loladutch (Instagram)