Ice Breaker: How Mabel Fairbanks Changed Figure Skating by Rose Viña

Ice Breaker: How Mabel Fairbanks Changed Figure Skating

She Made History

Rose Viña with Claire Almon (Illustrator)

32 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction biography sports informative inspiring fast-paced
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In the 1930s, only white figure skaters were allowed in public ice rinks and to compete for gold medals, but Mabel Fairbanks wouldn't let that stop her. With skates two sizes too big and a heart full of dreams, Mabel beat the odds and broke down c...

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