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01 Onion trick

Lola is mad about Charly, the most handsome and enigmatic boy in her year. Virginia, however, loudly boasts that she has won Charly’s heart and she has even kissed him. This is just too much for LOLA, who throws down the gauntlet to her rival: which of the two will be the first to get a kiss from Charly, in front of witnesses? The odds are stacked against Lola – she might as well be invisible as far as Charly is concerned, and Virginia is ready to use all her considerable power and influence. Lola comes up with a way to seize victory, by organising a school play based on the tale of Sleeping Beauty.

01 Onion trick

02 Incognito

John Bloom, a successful teenage actor, disappears without trace and, under cover, starts at Lola’s school. John is fleeing from fame because he wants to be a normal boy and have real friends. Lola discovers his true identity but, when she realises what his personal motives are, she promises to keep his secret. The crisis begins when Virginia also finds out who he is. For Virginia, this is a fantastic opportunity to leap to fame.

02 Incognito

04 Ideal boyfriend

Lola is in love with Charly, the best-looking boy in the entire school. But she doesn’t stand a chance. Charly already has a girlfriend, who is absolutely stunning and, what is more, two years older than her. One day, Lola accidentally witnesses Charly breaking up with his girlfriend. During the argument, she tears up two tickets that Charly had bought for the cup final. Lola spends all her savings and buys the cheapest tickets for this match. Thanks to these, Lola manages to get Charly, the boy of her dreams, to go out with her. But her happiness does not last long. Very soon, Virginia gets wind of what has happened and buys the two most expensive tickets in the stadium.

04 Ideal boyfriend

05 Beauty treatment

Lola wants to buy a very special present for her friend Haidé, but she has no money. Lola sees her chance when she discovers that a brand of cosmetics is looking for a new face for its advertising campaign. She duly lines up with all the other eager aspirants. But then Virginia also shows up. She is desperate to see her face splashed all over the city and is prepared to do anything to achieve that goal.

05 Beauty treatment

03 I saw it first

LOLA and HAIDÉ have been friends since nursery school and nothing and no one has ever managed to separate them. VIRGINIA, who is green with envy, sets out to destroy their friendship. Her chance comes the day that LOLA and HAIDÉ buy a t-shirt to share between them.

03 I saw it first

06 Haunted house

For a school assignment, LOLA, POPPY and HAIDÉ visit POPPY’s aunt, Sara Africati, an elderly anthropologist, whose house is stuffed full of objects from remote, primitive cultures. Among these objects, Aunt Sara has an incredible collection of dolls from all around the world. During the visit, LOLA and her friends find out that the aunt is in serious trouble: the bank is about to repossess her house and everything in it. What aunt Sara is most distressed about is losing her collection of dolls, which she plans to save whatever it takes. She therefore asks the girls not to mention the existence of the doll collection. But during their presentation, LOLA, not to be outdone by VIRGINIA, shows the entire class the photos of the dolls. VIRGINIA immediately sets out to get the collection for herself, by hook or by crook.

06 Haunted house

07 Good food & Rock'Roll

Lola, Haidé and Poppy have formed a rock group with the help of Gaston Bouillabaisse who is their music teacher. Gaston is also the school’s cook. Lola’s dream is to become a star like… MARCO AMORE who Gaston Bouillabaisse tought when Marco was a child. Following her psychoanalyst’s advice, Virginia goes to eat at the school cafeteria for the first time in her life. After she realizes that she can’t choose her menu, Virginia has a sandwich and soda vending machine put in which is an immediate hit with the kids. Following her psychoanalyst’s advice, Virginia goes to eat at the school cafeteria for the first time in her life. After she realizes that she can’t choose her menu, Virginia has a sandwich and soda vending machine put in which is an immediate hit with the kids. Nobody goes to eat what Gaston cooks anymore. And if things go on like that, he’ll soon have to find some other job. But if Gaston leaves, he won’t be able to give music lessons any more ! Their dreams are in jeopardy and Haidé, Poppy and Lola decide to do something about it. Damaging the machine and organizing a pizza cooking contest do not do the trick ! To lure the kids away, Virginia has a cunning idea, she’s hidden two tickets to MARCO AMORE’ concert in one of the sandwiches in the vending machine! Gaston is within an inch of handing in his notice…

07 Good food & Rock'Roll

08 Planet girl

LOLA is a great fan of an ecology programme shown on TV, called Friendly Planet and hosted by the Planet Girl. One day, the Planet Girl comes to the school to promote a recycling campaign, causing a great stir among the students. Lola is interested in recycling, but above all she is fascinated by the Planet Girl’s life - swimming with dolphins, visiting schools where all the boys swoon over her, etc. LOLA manages to speak with the Planet Girl and asks her what she would have to do in order to get the job when it becomes free. The Planet Girl tells her to forget it – there’s absolutely no way she’s going to give it up. Everything changes when VIRGINIA, who is also desperate to get the job, fries the Planet Girl’s beautiful auburn locks to a crisp frizz.

08 Planet girl

09 Mayhem in the snow

During a winter sports class, Lola is preparing to make the most of the joys of skiing with her friends. Not counting Virginia, who has decided to make the most of the slopes alone, with only the company of the handsome ski instructor…whilst leaving the rest of the class behind. But Lola has no intention of letting her get away with it! The descent is going to be eventful!

09 Mayhem in the snow

10 Bye Doll

The class is camping out for the night as a bonding exercise and Lola and Virginia are sharing a tent. Also in their tent is Susie, a classmate who looks and acts very young for her age. Susie brings her old doll with her. Totally unexpectedly, Virginia shows great interest in the doll and manipulates Susie until she convinces her to throw it away. The next morning, Susie regrets what she has done, but when she returns to the place where she threw the doll away, it is no longer there. Lola smells something fishy, and so, assisted by her inseparable friend Haidé, investigates in true detective fashion in order to find the doll. Lola’s investigations will reveal that the old doll is a collector’s item of incalculable value.

10 Bye Doll

11 Roller Coaster

A new theme park is about to open in the city. Lola and her friends, who desperately want to visit it on opening day, work hard and manage to get the money for the tickets. But when they go to the ticket office they discover, to their horror, that there is not a single ticket left. Virginia has bought them all.

11 Roller Coaster

12 Problem Pets

Lola takes home all kinds of helpless animals, which she finds abandoned around the neighborhood, or which her friends give her when they can no longer look after them. But the house is too small, and one day her mother asks her to get rid of all her pets. Having no other place, Lola takes the animals to school, despite the fact that this is absolutely forbidden. Thanks to her friends, Lola manages to hide the animals in different places around the building and plans to set up a shelter for stray animals in San Lorenzo. But Virginia, who is allergic to cats, ends up discovering them and tells the Headmaster. Just when it seems things couldn’t possibly get any worse for Lola, the city receives the visit of Bernadette L’Héraud, a supermodel and president of an animal protection organization. Bernadette has organized a fashion show with pets, in order to collect funds for her association. Lola decides that, whatever it takes, she has to speak to her about her problem. Virginia, on the other hand, is all set to be the star of the fashion show.

12 Problem Pets

13 Dream Team

Lola and Virginia have a habit of fighting against each other, but for the school rally, they were selected for the same team. The two girls have two things in common: they can’t stand each other and they both want to win. Will they overcome their animosity to achieve their goal?

13 Dream Team

14 Elder Brother

One day, VIRGINIA plays a practical joke on SUSIE, their childish classmate, making her the laughing stock of the class. VIRGINIA prepares everything to make it look as if LOLA was responsible for the joke. The TEACHER, very angry with Lola, punishes her by appointing her as Susie’s tutor. So, every afternoon, LOLA has to go home with SUSIE and help her with her homework. What starts out as a dreadful punishment suddenly turns into a real pleasure when LOLA meets RAFA, Susie’s elder brother. But LOLA’s good luck doesn’t last for long. Very soon, VIRGINIA finds out about RAFA existence and a ferocious battle ensues to win his heart.

14 Elder Brother

15 Unhappy Birthday

It’s coming up to Lola’s birthday. She expects all her classmates will join her at her place to celebrate it, as they do every year. The party promises to be a modest affair, but great fun. But then LOLA discovers, much to her surprise, that VIRGINIA’s birthday is on the same day as hers. VIRGINIA intends to throw a party at exactly the same time as LOLA and it promises to be a rather spectacular affair. Which of the two will get more people to attend her party?

15 Unhappy Birthday

16 Fashion Lola

Virginia turns up at school wearing a new dress by the most prestigious fashion designer of the moment. However, her hopes of making a grand entrance are shattered when she discovers that Lola is the centre of attention, with a new t-shirt she has painted herself. Virginia is not about to take this lying down and so she confronts Lola. This confrontation gives rise to a new challenge for Lola: in less than a week, she has to get the entire city to wear the t-shirts designed by her.

16 Fashion Lola

17 Magic garden

LOLA, POPPY and HAIDÉ are hard at work preparing a dance routine for the end-of-term show at school. They, like the rest of their classmates, desperately want to be chosen to take part. When it comes to voting for the best acts, there’s absolute chaos in class. VIRGINIA takes advantage of the situation to present herself as a self-sacrificing defender of the common good and be appointed as director of the show. VIRGINIA will use her position to make sure that she is the star of the show, while the others pathetically crawl around the stage. There’s no way LOLA is going to let her get away with this.

17 Magic garden

18 Secret club

LOLA, POPPY and HAIDÉ form the ‘secrets club’. On the first day of each month, they get together to tell each other their secrets, which they then keep in an old tin. Every month, one of the three is responsible for taking care of the tin. Up to now, sharing secrets has always been great fun. But one day, when it is LOLA’s turn to look after the tin, VIRGINIA, jealous of their friendship, manages to read the contents of the tin. This leads to a downward spiral of events that almost destroys their friendship.

18 Secret club

19 A moped for two

Lola enters the “Rice Speedies” cereal contest. She needs to collect the most cards possible to win the moped of her dreams. This makes Virginia want a moped. It’s easier for her ; all she has to do is ask her parents for whatever she wants. But Virginia has trouble accepting being told no for the first time in her. She’ll still get a moped ! She’ll enter the « Rice Speedies » contest ! Lola ends up competing with Virginia who’d do anything to win…

19 A moped for two

20 Perfect Friendship

One day, LOLA discovers that OSWALDO PORRI, Virginia’s personal therapist, is about to allow her to return to her old school. The therapist thinks she’s made great progress with her psychological problem. But there is still one matter to be resolved – VIRGINIA’s disastrous relationship with LOLA. Pressurised by the TEACHER, the therapist agrees to give it one more week. If in that time VIRGINIA and LOLA start getting on better, VIRGINIA will leave San Lorenzo forever. This would be a dream come true for both LOLA and VIRGINIA, and so they make a pact: for one week, they will pretend to best the best of friends.

20 Perfect Friendship

21 Headline News

LOLA is on the editorial team of the school newspaper, along with other students. The latest edition is about to come out and they still haven’t decided what should go on the front page. The only halfway decent idea is a report on the twins AGI and YUKIO, who are about to resolve a difficult equation, which they have been working on for a long time. LOLA is not enthusiastic about the subject, until VIRGINIA shows up with a different suggestion: a report about her, as she has just been included in the list of the continent’s best dressed girls. There's no way LOLA is going to accept this, so she staunchly defends the report on the twins and manages to convince the rest to reject VIRGINIA’s idea. But Ms. Toffen refuses to admit defeat and she swings into action, halting work on the equation by making one of the twins believe he is going on a secret scientific mission to the Antarctic.

21 Headline News

22 Pair of Aces

POPPY and CHARLY are the school’s male and female representatives chosen to take part in an important competition that will take place in Barcelona. When she finds out that POPPY will be spending a whole week alone with CHARLY, LOLA is green with envy. During one of the training sessions, POPPY has an accident due to a piece of chewing gum. Everything would seem to indicate that LOLA is the culprit. Shortly after, the GYM TEACHER announces trials to find a replacement for POPPY. LOLA would love to go to Barcelona with CHARLY, but she feels far too guilty to even think about presenting herself. Things, however, become more complicated when VIRGINIA adds her name to the list of hopeful candidates.

22 Pair of Aces

23 A shoulder to cry on

LOLA falls in love with DAVID, a boy who comes to her school for a short time on a music scholarship. But her hopes are crushed when DAVID confesses that he is in turn head over heels in love with VIRGINIA. VIRGINIA, however, has rejected him and so LOLA, in order to be near him and try to win his heart, suggests that they pretend to be going out together. In this way, VIRGINIA will surely start to take an interest in him. Things become even more complicated when LOLA starts believing her own lies.

23 A shoulder to cry on

24 Kinky kindred

In class, during an ancestry lesson, Lola mocks Virginia, reminding her that she is related to the monkey. Virginia doesn’t need any more reason to come up with her most devilish plan yet: making out that the two of them are related!! Suddenly, on the net, everyone can see that Lola and Virginia are cousins and Virginia hastens to proclaim the news loud and clear! Family is family and even though you can’t choose them, you have to be considerate to them… Lola decides to make Virginia regret her imposture by testing her family spirit.

24 Kinky kindred

25 Afraid of what?

Before watching a horror film, Lola and Virginia set a challenge to find out who is the bravest. When it comes to betting, the two girls have plenty of pluck: it means them spending the night at San Lorenzo cemetery, the object of sinister rumors, without getting scared…Chills down the spine guaranteed!

25 Afraid of what?

26 Oh no not her!

Lola introduces her exchange mate Chichita Gonzales to all her friends. Virginia is envious. What luck ! Virginia does everything she can to get Chichita to come to her place. But Lola keeps outsmarting Virginia until she realizes that living with Chichita is a nightmare. Chichita loves to have fun alright, but only at other people’s expense ! Lola manages to get Virginia to invite Chichita to her place. Lola thinks she’s rid of Chichita, but Virginia, who can’t stand any more of Chichita’spranks, threatens to send her back to Lola! Lola and Virginia join forces to play a trick on Chichita to show her that you can’t always make fun of others and get away with it.

26 Oh no not her!

27 Hugo in Love

Virginia flatters Hugo, the roughest student in the school, to get him to do some heavy carrying that she’s supposed to do. This is the first time any girl has ever paid him any attention, and Hugo falls head over heels in love with Virginia and asks her out. But she laughs in his face, in front of everyone and Hugo falls into a state of love-struck depression. Lola feels sorry for him and she and her friends Poppy and Haidé try to help him. In this way, Lola discovers that Hugo is absolutely brilliant at “Break Dance”. Things start becoming more complicated, however, when Lola manages to get the popular singer Marco Amore interested in Hugo’s dancing talents.

27 Hugo in Love

28 Fan Club

Lola is the President of the San Lorenzo branch of the Fan Club of Marco Amore, a singer who is a big favourite among teenage girls. It is by no means an easy task. Virginia laughs at Lola and the other members of the club, which she thinks is pathetic. One day, Lola writes a biography of her idol and sends it to him by e-mail. Lola signs the message as the President of the San Lorenzo Fan Club. Shortly after, Lola receives a reply. Marco Amore loves the biography and wants to come to San Lorenzo to meet the president of the Club in person. When Virginia finds out, she decides to steal her job off her.

28 Fan Club

29 Blackmail!

It’s the school robot competition. Lola and her friends relentlessly work on their creation. The twins, who usually win all the invention prizes, are forfeiting to give their friends a chance. So, when Lola sees them coming out of Virginia’s lab, she thinks there is something suspicious going on. Suspecting Virginia of playing devilish tricks to keep the twins under her thumb, Lola does a little investigating and decides to catch Virginia in her own trap.

29 Blackmail!

30 30 minutes flat

Lola, who wishes to do some work experience in the summer, offers Virginia’s dad, a loyal customer of the twins’ restaurant, to deliver his sushis to his house. It’s a deal! Admiring this initiative, he asks his daughter to do some work experience with him during the holidays. Virginia is horrified: Thanks to Lola, her dad is asking her to cancel her holiday in the Bahamas! For Virginia, there is only one solution: to ruin Lola’s business and get the idea of work experience out of her dads head once and for all!

30 30 minutes flat

31 On the sidelines

Lola is captain of the school basketball team. And for the first time in 47 years, the team is in the final! If the team wins, the girls will go down in school legend! That’s one good reason why VIRGINIA wants to be on the team and become captain! All it takes is a phone call to Daddy for him to sponsor the team! The coach, Mr DEKINIS agrees to his new sponsor’s every whim and wish. But LOLA won’t stand for it for long!

31 On the sidelines

32 I survive 100 days in San Lorenzo

When VIRGINIA has been in San Lorenzo for 100 days, she gives LOLA and her friends a book written by her. The book, which is entitled 100 Days in San Lorenzo, is met with indignation by LOLA and her companions. It depicts the neighbourhood as a disgusting place and LOLA and her friends as a gang of thugs. VIRGINIA, on the other hand, is portrayed as a heroine endowed with all possible virtues. Very soon, thanks to her father's power and influence, Virginia’s book is in all the bookshops. Then, in an attempt to clean up the neighbourhood’s image, the city council decides to demolish the skateboard bowl where LOLA and her mates usually meet.

32 I survive 100 days in San Lorenzo

33 Radio San Lorenzo

Lola, a radio presenter at San Lorenzo college, is very popular with the students…Virginia does not view Lola’s success in a favourable light – especially as their tastes in radio differ dramatically. They say if you want something doing well, do it yourself, so Virginia launches her own radio program. The objective: to shut up her rival. Between the two competing presenters, anything goes. Fury on the radio.

33 Radio San Lorenzo

34 Love Soap

VIRGINIA is having ‘tea’ with a group of female friends from her former school, the highly-prestigious Columbus College. She thus finds out about a rumour that makes her fuming mad: apparently, everyone at Columbus is saying that she’s all washed up and that at her new school none of the boys are interested in her. To save her honour, VIRGINIA lies, saying that she and CHARLY, the cutest boy in the school, are going out together. Her friends don’t believe her and they tell VIRGINIA to organise another little get-together to introduce them to CHARLY. CHARLY, however, already has something on that day - he’s going to the premiere of a film with LOLA. In desperation, VIRGINIA tries out an exotic soap that supposedly acts like a ‘love potion’.

34 Love Soap

35 Frog Party

During a biology lesson, Virginia goes into raptures over a beautiful frog: She wants it for her next fancy dress party. To achieve this, she draws up a devilish plan: make Lola, who loves animals, think that the biology teacher wants to dissect the frog. Lola immediately organises a rescue operation to protect the frog. But by the time she realizes that she has been tricked by Virginia, it’s too late: Her enemy has long gone with the frog. Lola has to do everything in her power to get the animal back safe and sound, and to give Virginia a taste of her own medicine.

35 Frog Party

36 Tyranosaurus Virginia

LOLA has gone back to her business of walking dogs. One night, while she is walking a mischievous group of dogs, she finds out that the twins AGI and YUKIO have found the fossil of a fly and are going to be on “Young Geniuses”, a popular science programme on TV. LOLA, delighted at the news, organises a rousing welcome for the twins at school the next day. However, VIRGINIA is green with envy and decides to steal the twins’ thunder. Her chance comes in the form of BORIS, a trafficker in objects of doubtful origin. BORIS somehow manages to procure a dinosaur skeleton and bury it in the school playground, so that VIRGINIA can ‘discover’ it the next day. But before that happens, one of the dogs that LOLA is walking discovers the first bone of the dinosaur.

36 Tyranosaurus Virginia

37 Carnival

It’s coming up to carnival and all the schools in the city are going to take part in the parade, each one with its float. At San Lorenzo, they can’t agree what the theme of their float will be. VIRGINIA is yet again determined to take centre stage. LOLA and the other students, who know her well by now, do not intend to let her get away with it.

37 Carnival

38 Frozen Heart

A brand new ice-cream parlour has just opened in San Lorenzo, with a special corner for lovers, the ‘Love Seat’. When two people sit there they effectively making a public declaration that they are a ‘couple’. LOLA dreams of sharing the love seat with the unattainable CHARLY. Her chance unexpectedly comes during a maths exam. CHARLY, who has hidden a crib-sheet in a bracelet, loses it shortly after the end of the exam. LOLA picks it up and arranges to meet CHARLY incognito in order to return it to him. The problems begin when VIRGINIA finds out and manages to get the bracelet off LOLA.

38 Frozen Heart

39 The Olimpic Torch

It’s coming up to the city’s School Olympics and this year they are being held at San Lorenzo High School. The organising committee has decided that the torch-bearer should be a female athlete from this school. This girl must meet one condition – she must have achieved at least one sporting victory in inter-school competitions. At San Lorenzo, as far as anyone knows, there is just one student who fulfils this requirement - POPPY. LOLA and HAIDÉ are overjoyed at the news. Their joy, however, is short-lived, as VIRGINIA questions this, claiming that she too is a champion – in her case in horse-riding.

39 The Olimpic Torch

40 Teacher's Pet

Just before she has to hand it in, LOLA’s brothers mess up an assignment she had been working hard on. Though she ticks her off for the presentation, the TEACHER praises LOLA in front of the whole class for the content of her work. VIRGINIA, who had handed in an impeccably-presented assignment, is not even mentioned. VIRGINIA is absolutely furious. Meanwhile, LOLA is desperate to buy some roller-blades. As she has no money, she answers an advert in the paper for someone to water the plants and look after the cat while the homeowner is away. It turns out that the person who placed the ad is none other than the TEACHER. LOLA gets the job and goes to her house, eager to fulfil her mission. But VIRGINIA, seeking revenge, will do everything she can to make LOLA look bad in front of the teacher.

40 Teacher's Pet

41 Pyjama Party

VIRGINIA has invited her old friends from Columbus college to a pyjama party at her house. It is extremely boring and VIRGINIA’s reputation as a hostess is at an all-time low. The next day, VIRGINIA comes up with an idea to ensure her next party will be a success: to invite LOLA so they can all laugh at her. But LOLA has no time for VIRGINIA and her stupid friends, and anyway she’s going to be spending the whole weekend working on the Marco Amore fan club, which she is president of. VIRGINIA refuses to give up, and asks LUCAS, who is an excellent imitator, to record a message on her mobile, imitating MARCO AMORE, saying that he will be going to her next party. LOLA falls into the trap.

41 Pyjama Party

42 Sant Lorenzo vs Columbus

A sporting and cultural championship is being held among the city’s schools. For the first time, the San Lorenzo team manages to make it to the final, thanks to the fact that VIRGINIA is competing in horse-riding. Also for the first time, VIRGINIA feels integrated and appreciated by her school companions. Even LOLA congratulates her, in her own way, on her triumph. Everything changes when the name of their opponents is announced: Columbus College, VIRGINIA’s old school. Shortly after, VIRGINIA is visited by her old friend LETICIA, who blackmails her.

42 Sant Lorenzo vs Columbus

43 Brushstrokes

There is a rather unusual tradition in VIRGINIA’s family. Every time her father builds or buys a building, they hang a picture painted by VIRGINIA in it. On this occasion, her father is paying for a library extension at San Lorenzo High School. VIRGINIA takes advantage to show off in front of all her school companions, saying what a wonderful artist she is. LOLA can’t stand her boasting, and manages to turn the selection of the picture for the new library into a competition open to the whole school.

43 Brushstrokes

44 The Uniform

One fine day, Lola arrives at school to discover that all the students are wearing school uniform, which from now on is obligatory. Lola hates the very idea of a uniform and radically opposes the new rule. Assisted by her inseparable friends Haidé and Poppy, she discovers that the uniform is in fact part of an ambitious plan by Virginia to turn San Lorenzo High School into an elite educational establishment for high-society brats.

44 The Uniform

45 Dear Diary

VIRGINIA’s academic results at San Lorenzo are not as good as they should be, and her psychologist gives her parents some advice – they should take her credit cards off her until she starts making an effort and gets top marks in maths. LOLA, meanwhile, uses the maths class to write her most intimate secrets in her diary. Unfortunately, the HEADMASTER catches her and confiscates her diary. LOLA, fearing that her secrets will be read out at the next teachers’ meeting, sneaks into the HEADMASTER’s office to get it back. But, in her rush, LOLA picks up the wrong book. Instead of her diary, she takes the HEADMASTER's exam notebook. Things become even more complicated when VIRGINIA finds out. That notebook is just what she needs to get 10 out of 10 in the forthcoming exam.

45 Dear Diary

46 Super Lightning Man

There’s a rumour going round school: SANTI, a former companion of VIRGINIA’s at Columbus College, is coming to San Lorenzo. LOLA and her friends dream that the new boy will be good-looking and great fun, but VIRGINIA quickly dashes their hopes. The last time she saw SANTI, he was and ugly, 7-year-old geek with missing teeth. Shortly after they hear this news, the HEADMASTER appoints VIRGINIA to be the new boy’s “Support Student”. Her mission will be to accompany him, show him round the school and help him make friends. VIRGINIA fakes an accident and thus manages to get out of it. Not happy with this, she speaks to the HEADMASTER and manages to get him to appoint LOLA as her replacement. Everything changes when SANTI makes his appearance at school. He has turned into a very good-looking, friendly and sensitive young man.

46 Super Lightning Man

47 XXIst Century Cinderella

LOLA, dressed as a yogurt, is going to a fancy-dress party at the school. On the way, she is almost run over by a taxi. It turns out that the passenger in this taxi is none other than ANTONIO REDONDO, a famous, handsome teenage tennis-player, who is wearing a ‘Prince Charming’ costume. ANTONIO offers to give LOLA a lift to the party, which he’s also going to. It is only when they get there that LOLA discovers that ANTONIO had been talking about another party, in a luxury hotel. LOLA stays for a while and dances with ANTONIO, until HAIDÉ calls her and she has to leave. In her rush, LOLA loses her glasses. The next day, a note appears at school, in which ANTONIO says he would like to see his ‘yogurt girl’ again. But VIRGINIA manages to get hold of note before anyone else has seen it, and she claims that she is the yogurt girl.

47 XXIst Century Cinderella

48 Compulsive Buyer

VIRGINIA buys compulsively. Her parents are very worried about her go to the psychologist Doctor PORRI. But he is unable to solve the problem. VIRGINIA is too much for him. The situation looks desperate, but then VIRGINIA’S MOTHER remembers that there is one person who has taken on her daughter and has emerged victorious on more than one occasion - LOLA. LOLA also has problems. She has been punished by the HEADMASTER for organising protests against the reduction in break time. Both stories come together when the HEADMASTER asks LOLA to help VIRGINIA stop buying. In exchange, he will cancel her punishment.

48 Compulsive Buyer

49 Dear Lola

LOLA has convinced her companions to build an enormous emblem for the school football team. It’s a success and LOLA becomes the most popular student in the school. Enthused by all this, HAIDÉ and POPPY decide to present LOLA as a candidate for “Student of the Year”, an honorific award that is given to a student who has excelled for some reason – academic, sporting, human, etc. When VIRGINIA finds out, she has an attack of envy and takes a decision that will complicate everything: she will be the next “Student of the Year”.

49 Dear Lola

50 A Boyfriend for Haide

All the girls in their year envy LOLA and HAIDÉ’s friendship, especially head-in-the-clouds SUSIE. VIRGINIA, who always wants to be the centre of attention, can’t stand this and declares that, within the week, that friendship will no longer exist. SUSIE and the others very much doubt this and it ends in a bet. Determined to win, VIRGINIA uses an evil strategy: to pull the strings and find a boyfriend for Haidé.

50 A Boyfriend for Haide

51 High Treason

One day, on a website called “The Magic of Names”, HAIDÉ discovers that her ideal boy is called CHUCK. HAIDÉ is so credulous that she falls in love with the only CHUCK she knows, one of her classmates. Despite her scepticism with regard to magic, LOLA helps her friend to conquer CHUCK. VIRGINIA, envious of the friendship between LOLA and HAIDÉ, manipulates things so that everyone believes that LOLA and CHUCK are going out together. HAIDÉ is furious and refuses to speak to her best friend.

51 High Treason

52 Secret Love

VIRGINIA is boasting to the girls at school that that weekend she got off with the best-looking boy at one of her parties. She leaves them in no doubt – she is number one. If she decides she wants a boy he’s powerless to resist. LOLA can’t stand this and questions her claims. They argue. Inevitably, the name of CHARLY, the unattainable school heart-throb, comes up. In the heat of the moment, LOLA makes an outrageous claim – that she and CHARLY have in fact been going out together, in secret, for some time now. VIRGINIA, of course, doesn’t believe a word of this and it all ends in a challenge. LOLA must demonstrate her claim.

52 Secret Love