Iām overjoyed to share that When Lola Visits has been chosen as one of:
š Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Books of the Year
š New York Public Library Best Books for Kids 2021
š BookPage Best Picture Books of 2021
Many thanks to Kirkus Reviews, NYPL and BookPage!
Art from the book was also selected for The Original Art Exhibit 2021 at Society of Illustrators! Congratulations to Aaron Asis! Society of Illustrators photo courtesy of Mabel Hsu. So much gratitude to my agent Andrea Morrison and editor Mabel Hsu for believing in this story, and so many thank-yous to Aaron Asis, Amy Ryan and Rachel Zegar for making this book beautiful beyond words.
There were so many extraordinary stories this year! Congratulations to all authors and illustrators who published books in 2021!