Barbara Ann Scott

<p><strong>Now more than ever we need great Canadian stories.</strong></p><p>The first Canadian woman to win a gold medal at the Winter Olympics Barbara Ann Scott transcended her sport becoming a symbol of hope and inspiration.</p><p>Scott's stunning victory at the 1948 Olympics uplifted a nation grappling with the aftermath of World War II inspiring thousands of Canadians to dream big and strive for excellence in their own lives.</p><p><em><strong>Barbara Ann Scott: Queen of the Ice</strong></em> is a significant and fascinating new biography that will delight knowledgeable and passionate fans of figure skating and history lovers alike.</p>