Winter Olympics

From the incredible true stories of champion Olympians to fun, snowy adventures for younger readers, this curated list offers biographies, non-fiction guides, and fiction for everyone. Discover the determination, skill, and heart required to compete at the highest level—and enjoy the cozy thrill of winter!

Updated December 1, 2025
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I'm cool!
McMullan, Kate.
Paper Book
For fans of all things snow and ice comes the latest addition to this hilarious read-aloud series from Kate and Jim McMullan, the popular creators of I Stink! and I'm Dirty!--now a streaming animated series. Perfect for any young hockey player, this book is all about the ice-cold...
Cool runnings
Steel, Dawn.
DVD
A coach, shamed from bobsledding, returns to Calgary with a rag-tag group of Jamaicans to compete for the gold medal.
Open heart, open mind
Hughes, Clara
Ebook
The long-awaited memoir by Canada's most celebrated Olympian and advocate for mental health. From one of Canada's most decorated Olympians comes a raw but life-affirming story of one woman's struggle with depression. In 2006, when Clara Hughes stepped onto the...
The winners A novel
Backman, Fredrik.
Paper Book
A breathtaking new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Anxious People and A Man Called Ove, The Winners returns to the close-knit, resilient community of Beartown for a story about first loves, second chances, and last goodbyes. Over...
Not yet : the story of an unstoppable ice skater
Lari, Zahra.
Paper Book
A universal story about courage and determination that is loosely based on the life of five-time Emirati National Champion, Zahra Lari, who was the first figure skater to compete internationally in a hijab.After watching an ice-skating movie, young Zahra sets her mind to learn how to ice...
Outofshapeworthlessloser : a memoir of figure skating, f*cking up, and figuring it out
Gold, Gracie
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER . A "piercing account" (The Wall Street Journal) of surviving as a young woman in a society that rewards appearances more than anything and demands perfection at all costs-especially if you're an Olympic figure skater. "A riveting memoir...
Fake Skating
Painter, Lynn.
Paper Book
A New York Times bestseller! From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Better Than the Movies Lynn Painter comes a heartfelt and banter-filled rom-com about childhood sweethearts whose icy reunion in their hockey-loving hometown unexpectedly thaws...
Marion and the girls' getaway
Barkley, Callie.
Paper Book
Marion plans a perfect girls weekend for her friends--with a surprise appearance from a snow bunny!--in the twentieth book of the Critter Club series. Marion has planned the ultimate girls' getaway. There will be skiing, a trip to the spa, and of course, hot chocolate! What...
The intrepid Canadian expedition
Pennypacker, Sara
Paper Book
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