Alex Shibutani

About the Author

Alex Shibutani is a dynamic author whose passion for storytelling shines through in his engaging narratives that blend adventure, mystery, and the thrill of competition. Drawing from his background as an Olympic ice dancer alongside his sister Maia, Shibutani infuses his writing with authentic insights into teamwork, perseverance, and the excitement of sports. His debut children's book, Kudo Kids: The Mystery of the Masked Medalist, introduces young readers to a world of clever detectives and hidden secrets on the ice rink, captivating audiences with its fast-paced plot and relatable characters. With a commitment to inspiring the next generation, Shibutani continues to craft stories that encourage curiosity and resilience, making complex themes accessible and fun for readers of all ages.