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DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and interactive online book event for youn
 g people and figure skating fans\, featuring two-time Olympic bronze medal
 ists&amp;nbsp\;&lt;strong&gt;Maia and Alex Shibutani&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp\;(aka the ShibSib
 s). At the 2018 Winter Games in PyeongChang\, they became the first ice da
 ncers of Asian descent to medal at the Olympics and are only the second si
 bling duo in the history of the sport to share an ice dancing medal. The S
 hibutanis are also the authors of the&amp;nbsp\;&lt;em&gt;Kudo Kids&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp\;book 
 series\, geared for ages 8-12&amp;mdash\;including&amp;nbsp\;&lt;em&gt;The Mystery of th
 e Masked Medalist&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp\;and their latest release\,&amp;nbsp\;&lt;em&gt;The Myst
 ery in Manhattan&lt;/em&gt;. Along with a chat about their Olympic experiences\,
  they will discuss how their travels to Tokyo inspired their first book ab
 out the Tokyo 2020 Olympics\, and how their time in NYC helped to craft th
 eir new book.&amp;nbsp\;&lt;em&gt;Viewers can submit questions in advance as well as
  purchase autographed copies of their books during the registration proces
 s&lt;/em&gt;.\n\nThis program is part of our&amp;nbsp\;&lt;a href=&quot;https://japansociety
 .org/series/passing-the-torch/&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Passing the Torch&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp\;serie
 s\, a celebration of the upcoming Tokyo Summer Games.\n\nThis is a free ev
 ent\, with advance registration required. Suggested donations are welcome 
 to support our innovative programs. This program will be conducted online 
 via&amp;nbsp\;&lt;a href=&quot;https://zoom.us/download&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Zoom&lt;/a&gt;. Reg
 istrants will receive the viewing link by email in advance of the event.\n
 \nFor more information visit our website: &lt;a href=&quot;https://japansociety.or
 g/series/passing-the-torch/kudo-kids-olympic-medalists-maia-alex-shibutani
 &quot;&gt;https://japansociety.org/series/passing-the-torch/kudo-kids-olympic-meda
 lists-maia-alex-shibutani&lt;/a&gt;\n&lt;strong&gt;Saturday\, June 19\, 12 PM EDT&lt;/str
 ong&gt;&amp;nbsp\;
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SUMMARY:Kudo Kids Virtual Book Event With Olympic Medalists Maia &amp;amp\; Ale
 x Shibutani
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