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  • Bonnie Blair: Speed Skater

    Liza N. Burby

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 1998)
    Covers the life and achievements of the Olympic speed skater Bonnie Blair.
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  • A Day in the Life of a Chef

    Liza N. Burby

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 1999)
    Follows the owner and chef at a restaurant as she goes about all the tasks that are necessary to prepare and serve good food.
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  • The Pueblo Indians

    Liza N. Burby

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, April 1, 1994)
    Examines the history, culture, and daily life of the Pueblo Indians
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  • Sheryl Swoopes: All-Star Basketball Player

    Liza N. Burby

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 1998)
    Breaking records set by men and women basketball players alike, Sheryl Swoopes has set new standards for women athletes. Young girls will want to follow the example of a woman who proved wrong all those who told her that girls can't play with boys.
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  • A Day in the Life of a Sculptor

    Liza N. Burby

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 1999)
    Describes how a sculptor creates a metal seahorse.
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  • A Day in the Life of a Sculptor

    Liza N. Burby

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 1999)
    Describes how a sculptor creates a metal seahorse.

  • A Day in the Life of a Nurse

    Liza N Burby, L N Burby

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Describes the varied tasks and responsibilities of a nurse in an obstetrician's office.
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  • Tornadoes

    Liza N Burby

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2003)
    From drizzle to hurricanes, breezes to tornadoes, kids are constantly aware of the weather around them. With stunning photography, these books will teach your readers the scientific basis for rain, snow, hail, winds, thunder, and lightning.
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  • Rachel Carson: Writer and Environmentalist

    Liza N Burby

    Hardcover (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Studies show that girls are often discouraged from pursuing careers in science and medicine. This series of biographies was created specifically to counter gender bias and to give young girls positive role models in these fields. Readers cannot help but be impressed by these inspiring stories of women who overcame obstacles to excel in the fields of science and medicine.
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  • Rachel Carson: Writer and Environmentalist

    Liza N. Burby

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, June 15, 1997)
    A simple presentation of the life of the biologist whose writings initiated the environmental movement.

  • Family Violence

    Liza N. Burby

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Nov. 1, 1995)
    Examines issues related to child abuse, battered wives, and other family violence concerns and what can be done about them.

  • Elizabeth Blackwell: The First Woman Doctor

    Liza N. Burby

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 1998)
    A simple presentation of the achievements of the woman who was the first to enter medical school, who established the first nursing school in the United States, who began medical colleges for women, and who made it possible for other women to become doctors.
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