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I Really, Really Need Actual Ice Skates by Bridget Hurst (Ages 4–11) | Wonderlit

Browse Ages 4–11I Really, Really Need Actual Ice Skates

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I Really, Really Need Actual Ice Skates

by Bridget Hurst

Charlie and Lola Series of 20

Ages 4–11 Chapter Book

Lola is determined to become the world's best ice skater, but first she must convince Charlie that she absolutely needs her very own pair of skates.

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Lola wants her own ice skates, so that she can be the very best ice skater in the whole world.

Self-Confidence & Identity Creativity & Imagination

Discussion Prompts

1

What is something you really, really want to be the best at?

2

What do you think Lola will do to get her ice skates?

3

Have you ever tried ice skating? What was it like?

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I Really, Really Need Actual Ice Skatesby Bridget Hurst

Publisher Dial Books for Young Readers

Published 2010-01-01

Format Chapter Book

Pages 32

ISBN 9780803734517

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