I'm a Figure Skater!

Author Sue Fliess
Illustrated by Nina Mata
A rhyming Little Golden Book introducing young readers to the joy of figure skating.

First I wobble, hold the wall.
Coach says it's okay to fall.
Though I'm still a bit unsteady,
I let go. I'm feeling ready.

So begins a young girl's love of figure skating. This rhyming Little Golden Book is a delightful introduction to skating lessons and a first skating competition. Perfect for all young skaters, or even fans who enjoy watching Olympic skating events. Written by Sue Fliess, the author of the bestselling Little Golden Book I'm a Ballerina! and illustrated by Nina Mata, the artist behind Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez's bestselling picturebook.
SUE FLIESS is the author of numerous engaging stories for preschoolers. Her Little Golden Books include Robots, Robots Everywhere!, How to Be a SuperheroHow to Be a PirateHow to Be a PrincessI'm a Ballerina, and The Hug Book. She lives in Northern Virginia. View titles by Sue Fliess

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A rhyming Little Golden Book introducing young readers to the joy of figure skating.

First I wobble, hold the wall.
Coach says it's okay to fall.
Though I'm still a bit unsteady,
I let go. I'm feeling ready.

So begins a young girl's love of figure skating. This rhyming Little Golden Book is a delightful introduction to skating lessons and a first skating competition. Perfect for all young skaters, or even fans who enjoy watching Olympic skating events. Written by Sue Fliess, the author of the bestselling Little Golden Book I'm a Ballerina! and illustrated by Nina Mata, the artist behind Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez's bestselling picturebook.

Author

SUE FLIESS is the author of numerous engaging stories for preschoolers. Her Little Golden Books include Robots, Robots Everywhere!, How to Be a SuperheroHow to Be a PirateHow to Be a PrincessI'm a Ballerina, and The Hug Book. She lives in Northern Virginia. View titles by Sue Fliess

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