Wei skates on
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063282827 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 0063282828 (hardcover)
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Physical Description:
print
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]
- Copyright: ©2023
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Subject: | Asian American boys Fiction Ice skating Fiction Boys Fiction Emotions Fiction Competition Fiction Self-esteem Fiction Self-reliance Fiction |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Erlanger Branch | E CHEN N (Text) | 33126025420542 | J New Fiction | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
"Wei has loved ice-skating ever since his first visit to the rink. He loves gliding across the ice, taking flight on jumps, and moving with the music. But as Wei's first big competition draws near, he begins to worry. He's been training hard, but what ifhe doesn't win? With help from Mom, can Wei find a way to handle his nerves? What would it feel like to skate without the pressure of winning?"-- - Baker & Taylor
"As his first big competition approaches, Wei, who has been training hard and hopes to win, gets more and more anxious, making mistakes on the ice until his mom shows him a way to handle his nerves, no matter the outcome. 100,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations. " - HARPERCOLL
Olympic gold medalist and three-time World Champion Nathan Chen delivers an inspirational picture book about facing your fears and finding the joy in sports, no matter the outcome.Â
Wei has loved ice-skating ever since his first visit to the rink. He loves gliding across the ice, taking flight on jumps, and moving with the musicâthereâs nothing else like it!
But as Weiâs first big competition draws near, he begins to worry. Heâs been training hard, but what if he doesnât win? With help from Mom, can Wei find a way to handle his nerves? What would it feel like to skate without the pressure of winning?Â
As the first Asian American man to win gold in figure skating, Nathan Chen is a celebrated role model for kids who want to shine on and off the ice. His uplifting message of positivity and perseverance makes this story the perfect choice for social emotional learning at home or in the classroom.