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  • Tropical Storms and Hurricanes

    Liza N. Burby

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 1999)
    An introduction to tropical storms and hurricanes with information on how they begin, when and where they occur, the damage they can do, and some of the worst storms of this century.
    Q

  • Hail

    Liza N. Burby

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 1999)
    Describes hailstorms, how they begin, how hailstones are formed, the damage they can cause, and safety precautions to observe during such storms.
    R

  • A Day in the Life of a Librarian

    Liza N Burby, L N Burby

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Describes a typical work day for a public librarian as he answers reference questions, repairs microfilm readers, weeds the collections, and finds videos for patrons.
    M

  • Jackie Joyner-Kersee: Record-Breaking Runner

    Liza N. Burby

    Hardcover (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Covers the life and achievements of the record-breaking runner, Jackie Joyner-Kersee.
    T

  • Marie Curie: Nobel Prize-Winning Physicist

    Liza N Burby

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Discusses the life of Marie Curie, whose work in physics helped to change the world.
    S

  • Margaret Mead: Pioneering Anthropologist

    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.
    M

  • Electrical Storms

    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.
    Q

  • Jane Goodall: Leading Animal Behaviorist

    Liza N. Burby

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, June 1, 1997)
    A simple presentation of the life of the zoologist who brought chimpanzee behavior to the attention of the world.
    M

  • The Pueblo Indians

    Liza N. Burby

    Unknown Binding (Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 1994)
    Examines the history, culture, and daily life of the Pueblo Indians
    P

  • Monica Seles, Champion Tennis Player

    Liza N Burby

    Hardcover (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Young girls must be encouraged to believe in themselves and to know that they can achieve any goal that they set for themselves in any arena, including sports. The six athletes profiled in these accessible biographies serve as role models to prove that "going for it" pays off.
    M

  • World Hunger

    Liza N. Burby

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Examines the historical and contemporary issues associated with world hunger
    Z+

  • Electrical Storms

    Liza N Burby

    Paperback (Rosen Classroom, Jan. 1, 2006)
    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.