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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jessica Gunderson , Gerry Acerno , Charles Barnett III , Rodney RamosPublisher: Capstone Press Imprint: Capstone Press Dimensions: Width: 17.20cm , Height: 0.30cm , Length: 22.50cm Weight: 0.095kg ISBN: 9780736878951ISBN 10: 0736878955 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 01 January 2007 Recommended Age: From 8 to 14 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsEli Whitney and the Cotton Gin (3-4) - formatted like a graphic novel, this book tells the story of how Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin and the effects it had on the South.-- California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom, Cream of the Crop This book from the Graphic Library collection is produced in a comic book format that will appeal to the most challenged reader. The book tells the story of the creation of the cotton gin and the difficulties that Eli Whitney had in becoming successful. The story does not avoid the impact the cotton gin had on increasing slavery, which is to be commended. It also tells the story of how Eli Whitney became successful and the impact his success had on the civil war and ultimate freedom of the slaves. The book ends with a timeline of advances made by Eli Whitney, a glossary, a recommended reading list, recommended Internet sites, and a bibliography.-- American Farm Bureau, Recommended Book List "Eli Whitney and the Cotton Gin (3-4) - formatted like a graphic novel, this book tells the story of how Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin and the effects it had on the South.-- ""California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom, Cream of the Crop"" This book from the Graphic Library collection is produced in a comic book format that will appeal to the most challenged reader. The book tells the story of the creation of the cotton gin and the difficulties that Eli Whitney had in becoming successful. The story does not avoid the impact the cotton gin had on increasing slavery, which is to be commended. It also tells the story of how Eli Whitney became successful and the impact his success had on the civil war and ultimate freedom of the slaves. The book ends with a timeline of advances made by Eli Whitney, a glossary, a recommended reading list, recommended Internet sites, and a bibliography.-- ""American Farm Bureau, Recommended Book List""" Author InformationJessica Gunderson grew up in the small town of Washburn, North Dakota. She has a bachelor's degree from the University of North Dakota and an MFA in Creative Writing from Minnesota State University, Mankato. She has written more than one hundred books for young readers. Her book President Lincoln's Killer and the America He Left Behind won a 2018 Eureka! Nonfiction Children's Book Silver Award. She currently lives in Madison, Wisconsin. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |