How To Roller-Skate with One Leg: a funny, uplifting story about friendship and living your best life...

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Ella Dove

How To Roller-Skate with One Leg

Name: How To Roller-Skate with One Leg
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ISBN: 9781408373859

a funny, uplifting story about friendship and living your best life

Ella Dove

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Orchard Books
25 February 2025

School stories (Children's&YA); Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's&YA)

""A book to race through, heart thudding, cheering Maya's courage - a book to keep forever because it's so subtle, so surprising, so very special."" JACQUELINE WILSON

""An inspiring and uplifting story that celebrates friendship, family and overcoming challenges."" The Week Jr

When Maya finds a list she made before losing her leg, she decides she's still going to do everything on it - even though her former bestie has ditched her for the cool kids.

Before she turns 13, she's going to . . .
* Get her ears double-pierced
* Learn how to roller-skate
* Stay up all night at a sleepover
* Go viral
* Have the best birthday party ever
* MAKE HER EX-BEST-FRIEND SOPHIE REALISE WHAT SHE'S MISSING!!!

This funny and uplifting story by journalist and amputee Ella Dove is a celebration of friendship, family and overcoming adversity.

By: Ella Dove
Imprint: Orchard Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 196mm, Width: 128mm, Spine: 28mm
Weight: 240g
ISBN: 9781408373859
ISBN 10: 1408373858
Pages: 272
Publication Date: 25 February 2025
Recommended Age: From 9 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Ella Dove's life changed forever when a freak accident meant that she had to have her leg amputated. An inspirational speaker, journalist, novelist and amputee, Ella is a natural storyteller with an effortlessly engaging appeal. Ella is currently Features Editor at Woman and Home and Woman's Weekly magazines. Prior to that, she was deputy features editor on Good Housekeeping, Red and Prima magazines and also compiled and edited Red's book section. She has interviewed everyone from Idris Elba to Fearne Cotton and Jacqueline Wilson. Ella was a judge for the 2023 Nero Book Prize. Ella is a member of The Speakers Collective and a trustee for the Limbless Association.