A free short story by Tom Palmer for Years 6, 7 and 8: Maybe Football is Exciting

Thursday 

School was okay today. Sally’s still being weird. But what’s new? She wants to walk round the corridors of the main block all dinner time. AND she wants ME to come with her. I think she fancies someone. So I asked her. I said ‘Who is it then?’ ‘Who’s what?’ ‘Who are you looking for?’ She said ‘No-one.’ But she said it so quickly, I knew. I was kind of glad we went walking round, anyway. Because I saw Danny Harte. Again. He saw me, but he looked away. Like he does. 

Download Maybe Football is Exciting by Tom Palmer, a short story written for Years 6, 7 and 8.