Liza N Burby

Follows the owner and chef at a restaurant as she goes about all the tasks that are necessary to prepare and serve good food.

Describes the varied tasks and responsibilities of a nurse in an obstetrician's office.

Explains what electrical storms are, where and when they happen, what their effects can be, and ways to stay safe.

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.

Describes the work of a carpenter who makes and repairs furniture.

An introduction to the winter storms that cover the earth with snow, including when and where they occur, the damage they can do, how they are predicted, and the dates of some of the worst blizzards in history.

Explains what heat waves and droughts are, where and when they happen, and what their effects can be.

Summary: Introduces the eating disorder known as bulimia nervosa, including its development, its prevention, and sources of help.

"Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers to the characteristics of tsunamis. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.