The Seriously Epic Holiday Of Lottie Brooks

What do our readers think of The Seriously Epic Holiday Of Lottie Brooks? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)

Children find the book funny, chaotic and easy to race through, and they enjoy Lottie’s relatable mishaps and changing friendships. They especially like the lively holiday setting and say the story makes them laugh and want to continue with the series.

What does the Pageticker team say about The Seriously Epic Holiday Of Lottie Brooks?

A funny, energetic ninth addition to the Lottie Brooks series, with diary-style storytelling, comic illustrations and plenty of cringe-worthy skiing mishaps. Alongside the humour, Lottie learns about friendship, confidence and coping when things do not go to plan. It is best suited to children who enjoy relatable school-age characters and silly, fast-moving adventures.

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What is The Seriously Epic Holiday Of Lottie Brooks about?

Lottie Brooks is convinced her days of embarrassing mishaps are behind her. However, when her friend Amber invites her on a family skiing holiday, Lottie faces a new challenge: she's never skied before. Determined to master the slopes, she embarks on a journey filled with humorous trials, unexpected friendships, and self-discovery. Will this holiday be the adventure of a lifetime, or will it all go downhill?

About the author

Katie Kirby is a writer and illustrator best known for her funny and relatable stories about family life. She created the popular ‘Hurrah for Gin’ books, which many people enjoy for their humour and honesty. Katie uses her creativity to make people smile and enjoys sharing everyday adventures through her words and drawings.

Discussion ideas around The Seriously Epic Holiday Of Lottie Brooks

Trying something new: How does Lottie’s first experience of skiing change the way she thinks about challenges, and what helps her keep trying when things go wrong?

Friendship on holiday: What makes Amber a supportive friend to Lottie, and how might being away from home test or strengthen their friendship?

Embarrassment and confidence: Why do Lottie’s embarrassing moments feel so important to her, and what could help someone see an awkward experience differently?

Meeting new people: What can Lottie learn from the new friendships she makes on holiday, and how do first impressions sometimes change?

The perfect holiday: Does a holiday have to go smoothly to be a great adventure? Use Lottie’s experiences to explain your view.