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Great expectations barnes and noble5/21/2023 ![]() Tell me about why you decided to write this book.Īlex Shibutani: Education. *This interview has been edited for length and clarity.Ĭongratulations on your new book Amazing: Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Who Inspire Us All. The Shibutanis discussed the writing process, the significance of visibility and representation for people of all backgrounds, what life looks like since they stopped competing and what they learned from Maia’s battle with a kidney tumor. Now the siblings are making a greater impact off the ice by teaching the next generation about the history of Asian American and Pacific Islander success in their new picture book that was released last month. Maia Shibutani and Alex Shibutani‘s accomplishments include two bronze medals at the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics and becoming the first Asian American ice dance couple elected to U.S. ![]()
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