Roller Girl
by Victoria Jamieson
Should I read this?
appears in For 9 Year Olds, For 10 Year Olds, and Fiction.
For fans of Raina Telgemeier?s Smile, a heartwarming graphic novel about friendship and surviving junior high through the power of roller derby. Twelveyearold Astrid has always done everything with her best friend Nicole. So when Astrid signs up for roller derby camp, she assumes Nicole will too. But Nicole signs up for dance camp with a new frie...
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appears in For 9 Year Olds, For 10 Year Olds, and Fiction.
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