About This Book
This autobiography, 'Michelle Kwan, Heart of a Champion,' offers young readers an intimate look into the life of one of America's most celebrated figure skaters. Published in 1997, it chronicles Michelle's early life, her rigorous training schedule starting at age five, the sacrifices her immigrant family made, and her rise through the ranks to become a national and world champion. Parents will appreciate the strong themes of dedication, resilience, and the importance of family support. The book covers her journey up to her major competitive successes before the 1998 Olympics, making it a timely and inspiring read for children aged 4-11 who are interested in sports, determination, and real-life heroes.
