Books Like Lola's Fandango
Families who loved Lola's Fandango by Anna Witte often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Lola's Fandango by Anna Witte often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child feels overshadowed by an older sibling's accomplishments or struggles to find their own 'thing.' It is a beautiful remedy for the comparison trap that often creates friction between sisters or brothers. The story follows Lola, who feels small and invisible next to her glamorous older sister Clementina. With the secret, gentle encouragement of her father, Lola discovers the rhythmic, powerful world of flamenco. It is an ideal choice for children ages 4 to 8 who are navigating sibling rivalry and identity formation. Parents will appreciate how it models a supportive father-daughter bond and celebrates finding one's internal spark. The book transforms feelings of 'not being enough' into a triumphant celebration of individual talent and cultural heritage.
