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Lola Zola Desert Detective

Posted on January 4, 2017 by Marcy and Jackie

FYI everyone! Book three in the Lola Zola series is on its way to Amazon and will be available soon.

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Allison Renner Reviews the Lola Zola Books

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Marcy and Jackie

Thank you Allison Renner for this detailed review of the Lola Zola books — Lola Zola and the Lemonade Crush and New Girl on Salt Flat Road. Allison is known for her extraordinary How I Feel About Books blog. Allison’s … Continue reading →

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New Girl on Salt Flat Road — a novel for tween girls — is Published!

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Marcy and Jackie

Check out the sequel to Lola Zola and the Lemonade Crush!  New Girl on Salt Flat Road is available today (hooray!) from Brown Girls Publishing and also Amazon. Lola’s tween life in the sleepy desert town of Mirage continues when … Continue reading →

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Get Ready for the Youth Writers Challenge

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Marcy and Jackie

Lola Zola wants everyone to know about the Youth Writers Challenge coming up this August. Writers in grades 4 through 12 are invited to submit their poems and stories to pjohnson@youthwriterschallenge.org by June 15, 2015. More information can be found … Continue reading →

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Listen Up! Live on the Radio!

Posted on February 7, 2015 by Marcy and Jackie

Lola Zola authors, Marcy Winograd and Jackie Hirtz will be on “Authors Talk Live” on Sunday, February 8, 2015 from 12:25 to 12:50 pm PST.  They’ll be interviewed by show host Patricia Johnson, along with Victoria Christopher Murray, prolific author … Continue reading →

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Lola Zola and the Lemonade Crush (Kindle edition) is an Amazon Big Deal!

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Marcy and Jackie

Lola Zola and the Lemonade Crush from Brown Girls Publishing is always a big deal for us (the authors) and our readers. So we are counting our lucky stars and thanking ReShonda Tate Billingsley and Victoria Christopher Murray of BGP … Continue reading →

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More Lola Zola!

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Marcy and Jackie

Hooray! Lola Zola and the Lemonade Crush is out from Brown Girls Publishing (November 11, 2014) and is available on Amazon.com and Barnes and Noble on line. But wait, there’s more! Follow the authors of Lola Zola @Tweenorama on Twitter … Continue reading →

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Lola Zola and the Lemonade Crush by Marcy Winograd and Jackie Hirtz

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Marcy and Jackie

Check out this terrific review from Erik The Kid. This Kid Reviews Books Lola Zola and the Lemonade Crush By Marcy Winograd and Jackie Hirtz 209 pages – ages 9+ Published by CreateSpace on July 28, 2012 Lola Zola’s family is … Continue reading →

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“Dear Marcy and Jackie” What about reading to Bowzer?

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Marcy and Jackie

“Dear Marcy and Jackie” is a column by two teacher/writers (us!) that runs on the Huffington Post. Check out what a parent asked us about encouraging her son to read. Can reading to a dog, or (excuse us, Bowzer) a … Continue reading →

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Great News for Tweens

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Marcy and Jackie

Lola Zola and the Lemonade Crush is a free Kindle book for just this week! Be sure to get your copy here Lola Zola and the Lemonade Crush for Kindle

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