Lola is completely sure that she can do anything that is everything all on her own. She can button up her coat all on her own, she can use the computer all on her own, and she can even pour her pink milk all on her own - 'See, Charlie? I can do anything that's everything all on my own'. Then Lola, Charlie and Marv go to the park, and Lola wants to go on the swings and the see-saw, all on her own. Can Charlie and Marv convince Lola that everyone needs a little bit of help sometimes.

You Can Be My Friend

by Lauren Child

Published 27 December 2007
Lola is excited because she is going to spend the afternoon with Morten, the little brother of Charlie’s best friend. Lola has planned out the entire afternoon with fun and games, but her hopes are dashed when she discovers that Morten is so shy he won’t even speak! Lola tries everything she can think of to get Morten to break out of his shell, but nothing does the trick. How will Lola and Morten have fun?

I Am Going to Save a Panda!

by Lauren Child

Published 7 January 2010
It's Save an Animal Week at school, and Lola and Lotta are going to raise money to save a panda. To do this, Lola gets sponsored to hop for as long as she can, and Lotta will skip. But then Lola gets the chicken pox. Now how will she save a panda?

I Can't Stop Hiccuping!

by Lauren Child

Published 7 January 2010
The day of the school concert, Lola and Lotta are practicing the song they're going to perform when Lola gets a bad case of the hiccups. Everyone tries to help her get rid of them, but nothing works. Will Lola be able to stop hiccuping in time for the show?

Charlie Is Broken!

by Lauren Child

Published 12 November 2009
Charlie and Lola are planning to put on a circus show, but their plans are cut short when Charlie breaks his arm. Not only is Lola worried because Charlie has hurt himself but also because he is feeling a bit sad. Can Lola find a way to cheer him up?



Help! I Really Mean It!

by Lauren Child

Published 5 March 2009
Lola keeps calling for Charlie's help and each time, a concerned Charlie rushes in only to find that there is no real problem. Now that Charlie's on to Lola's game, he refuses to answer her calls. But what will Lola do when she really does need Charlie's HELP!?