Michelle Kwan, Star Figure Skater

by Barry Wilner

Book Overview

Author Barry Wilner introduces readers to Michelle Kwan, the silver medalist at the Olympics in Nagano, Japan, in this latest entry in the Sports Reports series. Kwan's entry into the world of figure skating as a young girl, the personal and financial sacrifices her family has made for her, and her career accomplishments are all discussed. The rivalry between Kwan and Tara Lipinski (the gold medal winner at the Nagano Olympics) is also included.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0766015041
• ISBN13: 9780766015043
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.7" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7