This book, "SKATING FOR THE GOLD" by Chip Lovitt, is a must-read for any fan of skating. Published by Archway Publishing in 1997, it features in-depth coverage of the sport and its history, with a focus on the impressive achievements of Michelle Kwan and Tara Lipinski. The book is a non-fiction narrative that captures the essence of skating as a sport and its impact on the lives of athletes.