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    Best Friend on Wheels
    Best Friend on Wheels
    Best Friend on Wheels
    Ebook34 pages3 minutes

    Best Friend on Wheels

    By Debra Shirley and Judy Stead

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    In second grade, Mrs. Poole asks our narrator to show the new girl around school. Imagine the surprise when our narrator first meets Sarah—Sarah uses a wheelchair! For a moment, our narrator feels awkward.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAlbert Whitman & Company
    Release dateMar 1, 2008
    ISBN9780807592366
    Best Friend on Wheels
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    Debra Shirley

    Debra Shirley is the Director of after school and summer arts programming at two elementary schools in Arvada, Colorado.  She writes poetry, fiction, children's books and plays and has poetry in The Cortland Review, Margie Review: The American Journal of Poetry and her short play, A Case of Good Scents was included in the Playwright's Festival of the Western Region. Debra earned a BFA in professional acting from East Carolina University.

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