A Day for SkatingBy: Sarah Sullivan Illustrator: Madeline Valentine In a sweet rhyming tale, a young childs first skating adventure on a frozen pond ends with a cozy bedtime story. Tap and step, then slide and turn. Whoops! Fall down. Thats how we learn. On a brisk winters day, the frozen pond is crisscrossed by figure skaters, hockey players, new skaters, and old pros, all gliding across the ice. Its time to bundle up, lace your skates, and give it a try then head