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Kristi Yamaguchi was born in Hayward, California. As a child she took skating and ballet lessons as therapy for her club feet. She went on to earn the Olympic gold medal in ladies’ singles in 1992 as well as the 1991 and 1992 world championships. She was inducted into the US Olympic Hall of Fame in 2005. Yamaguchi is the author of Always Dream, Pure Gold, and Figure Skating for Dummies. In 2011, she published an award-winning children’s book, Dream Big, Little Pig, which was #2 on the New York Times bestseller list, and received the Gelett Burgess Children’s Book Award |