Her Shoes, My Shoes
Noriko Ohsada
Summary:
Meg wins silver medals for skating in the Special Olympics but does not qualify to go on. Her mother, Noriko Ohsada, is crushed. It takes hard work and professional advice for Noriko to realize that her life is separate from Meg’s. Meg finds a new passion and will go to the Special Olympics, this time as a dancer. And her mother buys dancing slippers for herself.
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