{"id":9214181933293,"title":"Lola's Perfect Hideout","handle":"lolas-perfect-hideout","description":"\u003ch6\u003eComing May 26, 2026. Pre-order today!\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR\/ILLUSTRATOR INFO BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/anna-mcquinn\"\u003eAnna McQuinn\u003c\/a\u003e \/ Illustrated by: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/rosalind-beardshaw\"\u003eRosalind Beardshaw\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER HEADING BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSometimes a new big sister needs her own hideout with no little kids allowed!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER DESCRIPTION BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLola loves playing with her little brother and her baby sister, but sometimes she needs a place for big girls only. 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After a sleepover in her hiding place, Lola is ready to re-emerge for family time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe newest adventure in the bestselling Lola Reads series celebrates hideouts as safe spaces for children to play, imagine, and process emotions independently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER RECOMMENDATIONS BELOW - - - - - - - -- - - --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"recommended-books\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you like this book, you’ll enjoy these: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lola-reads\"\u003eLola Reads\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/leo-can\"\u003eLeo Can\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - START OF TABS - - - - - - - -- - - --\u003e [TABS]\n\u003ch5\u003eLook Inside\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/lolas-perfect-hideout-spread.jpg?v=1764096666\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" class=\"cvr-border-gray\"\u003e\u003c!-- Please call pinit.js only once per page --\u003e \u003cscript type=\"text\/javascript\" async=\"\" defer data-pin-shape=\"round\" data-pin-height=\"32\" data-pin-hover=\"true\" src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - ENTER DOWNLOADABLES BELOW - - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloadables\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"medium-cover\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/lolas-perfect-hideout-cover.jpg?v=1764096663\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"btn-wrapper\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"product-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/lolas-perfect-hideout-cover-hires.jpg.zip?v=1764096679\"\u003eDownload the Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR BIO BELOW - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAuthor \u0026amp; Illustrator\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnna McQuinn, author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnna McQuinn has worked in children's books for more than thirty years as an editor, publisher, and writer. She has written more than twenty books for children, including the Lola Reads series. Anna has extensive experience running groups for young children and their parents at her local library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/anna-mcquinn\"\u003eRead more \u003c\/a\u003eabout Anna.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - ENTER ILLUSTRATOR BIO BELOW - - - - - - - - - - - --\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRosalind Beardshaw, illustrator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRosalind Beardshaw grew up in England. From a young age, she often spent rainy afternoons visiting art galleries. Rosalind has illustrated many books for children, including \u003ci\u003eMole's Babies, Just Right for Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Best Present\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/rosalind-beardshaw\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/a\u003e about Rosalind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - ENTER AWARDS \u0026 HONORS BELOW - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Honors\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComing soon!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - ENTER REVIEWS BELOW - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEditorial Reviews\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChildren's Literature\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThere is a new baby in Lola’s life, adding to the excitement and joy that fill her house. 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Large font and bright colors enhance the book’s visual appeal, focusing on Lola and her family in the comfort of their home. At the end, a message for caregivers reminds readers of the importance of having one’s own space to process big feelings, and the book’s presentation offers suggestions for promoting this process while still being kind to other family members. 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Lola's Perfect Hideout

Coming May 26, 2026. Pre-order today!

By: Anna McQuinn / Illustrated by: Rosalind Beardshaw

Sometimes a new big sister needs her own hideout with no little kids allowed!

Lola loves playing with her little brother and her baby sister, but sometimes she needs a place for big girls only. When Lola decides to play by herself, she gathers her supplies and gets to work, pinning up a blanket and string lights to make her hiding place. The hideout is not complete without Lola's precious things: Mary and Dinah and her three favorite books. With Daddy's help, she makes a "Big Girls Only" sign at the door and invites her cousin Hani for a visit. After a sleepover in her hiding place, Lola is ready to re-emerge for family time.

The newest adventure in the bestselling Lola Reads series celebrates hideouts as safe spaces for children to play, imagine, and process emotions independently.

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Anna McQuinn, author

Anna McQuinn has worked in children's books for more than thirty years as an editor, publisher, and writer. She has written more than twenty books for children, including the Lola Reads series. Anna has extensive experience running groups for young children and their parents at her local library.

Read more about Anna.


Rosalind Beardshaw, illustrator

Rosalind Beardshaw grew up in England. From a young age, she often spent rainy afternoons visiting art galleries. Rosalind has illustrated many books for children, including Mole's Babies, Just Right for Christmas, and The Best Present.

Read more about Rosalind.

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There is a new baby in Lola’s life, adding to the excitement and joy that fill her house. But even though Lola loves reading to and playing with the baby, she sometimes needs time to herself, too. Luckily, Lola’s family is supportive of Lola’s needs. When she creates her very own hideout, Lola has the opportunity to make the space her own as she processes the big feelings that naturally come with change. This continuation of the Lola series embraces an important part of being the oldest child in a growing family. Using succinct, familiar language and colorful, optimistic imagery, the story engages readers while encouraging understanding when feelings of overwhelm impact family members of all ages. Fans of the “Lola Reads” series will appreciate growing alongside Lola as her family expands, and this book fits easily into the Lola canon thanks to its warm, supportive delivery. Astute observers will also enjoy identifying characters from previous installments within this one. Large font and bright colors enhance the book’s visual appeal, focusing on Lola and her family in the comfort of their home. At the end, a message for caregivers reminds readers of the importance of having one’s own space to process big feelings, and the book’s presentation offers suggestions for promoting this process while still being kind to other family members. Charming and heartfelt, this picture book is an uplifting addition to the Lola stories collection and is well-suited to young readers adjusting to life with new members of their families.

Hardcover
ISBN: 978-1-62354-384-6

Ages: 2–5
Page count: 32
83/8 x 9 5/8

Publication date: May 26, 2026