skaters

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Bravo, Mia!

2008
Ice skater Mia St. Clair worries she may not be able to compete at Regionals after a family crisis threatens their family's finances and Mia's only shot at competitive skating.

Young dreamers

2002
Twelve-year-old Emily Hughes shares her love of ice skating, discussing how she started at the age of three, how her family has supported her, and how she hopes to compete in the Olympics.

Tara Lipinski

1998
A brief biography of the youngest skater ever to win United States and World Figure Skating Championships.

Always dream

1998
The young Japanese-American figure skater describes the hard work, determination and love of skating that helped her win a gold medal at the 1992 Olympics.

Kristi Yamaguchi

artist on ice
1994
A biography of the figure skater who won the National, Olympic, and World Championships in 1992.

Jill Trenary

the day I skated for the gold
1989
Photographs and text follow American figure skater Jill Trenary's final day of competition at the 1988 Olympic Winter Games, where she placed fourth out of thirty-one competitors from around the world.

Michelle Kwan, heart of a champion

an autobiography
1997
The 1996 World Figure Skating Champion discusses the rigors of competition, the importance of a strong support group, her love of ice skating, and her Olympic dream.

Bonnie Blair

1996
Relates the speed skating accomplishments of the winner of five gold medals in three Olympics, the most by any United States female athlete in history.

Kristi Yamaguchi

world-class ice skater
1997
Covers the life and achievements of the Olympic champion figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi.

Kristi Yamaguchi

1994
A biography of the young ice skater who won the gold medal in women's figure skating in the 1992 Olympics.

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