Carrie and the Roller Boots
By Lisa Thompson and Jess Rose
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Sidney and Carrie return in this uplifting Little Gem by award-winning author Lisa Thompson as Carrie embarks on a mission to discover her special talent.
Carrie’s best friend Sidney is planning to show off his tap-dancing skills during Friday Fun Time at school and Carrie wants to join in. She plans an amazing routine where Sidney will dance and she will roller skate.
But there’s one big problem … Carrie has never roller skated before. Will the performance end in disaster or will their friendship help them to dazzle the audience?
Lisa Thompson
Lisa Thompson is a children’s novelist and the author of the best-selling The Goldfish Boy and The Light Jar. The Goldfish Boy was a Waterstones Children’s Book of the Month and was nominated for the Carnegie Medal, the Branford Boase Award and the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize.
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Carrie and the Roller Boots - Lisa Thompson
For my roller-skating partner, Sylvia
Contents
Title Page
Dedication
1.The TV Show
2.The Roller-Skating Girl
3.The Charity Shop
4.A First Try
5.The Dance Routine
6.Practice Time
7.The Last Rehearsal
8.Friday Fun Time
Copyright
Chapter 1
The TV Show
One Saturday, Sidney and his mum went to Carrie’s house to have pizzas. Carrie was Sidney’s best friend, and she was very happy he was coming over.
They were going to watch their favourite television talent show together – Entertain Us!
Carrie and Sidney sat on the sofa in front of the television. Carrie picked up a big bit of pizza.
"We