Lynn Kirby: 6 books

For Amy Pederson, nothing is more important than reaching her goal of becoming a top figure skater. But just as things are looking promising, Amy's father is disabled in an accident and her family is forced to move to Texas to be near her grandparents. What follows is a story filled with encouragement...

Jamie Summers is a talented young African-American skater who dreams of winning national and world championships. Her role model is Brianna Hill, an African-American skater who recently won the national title. Jamie is determined to do whatever it takes to be just like Brianna, no matter what the...

Shannon didn't start skating until age twelve, but she is making up for lost time. The trouble is, her parents don't seem to realize how important skating is to her. To make matters worse, her best friends (Amy and Kristen) are preparing for a major competition for advanced skaters. Shannon's efforts...

Kristen Grant has everything it takes to be a champion skater: talent, dedication, and proper training. In addition, she has the support of a strong Christian family. After years of hard work, Kristen is close to achieving her dream. She has just won first place in a regional championship when her...

Women who came of age in the late twentieth century were raised in the era of choice; they grew up believing that reproductive decision-making is a political right, a responsibility of women living the successes of second wave feminism, and under their control. Contemplating Maternity in an Era of...

This unique collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative preservice and inservice teacher education practices from many regions of the United States, Canada and the world. Each of the chapters offers an authentic, documentary account of successful initiatives that break...