Books written by Holly Cefrey

  • Amer Industrial Society in the

    Amer Industrial Society in the

  • From Slave to Cowboy: The Nat Love Story
    From Slave to Cowboy: The Nat Love Story

    “ One day a man named Johnson held a raffle for a horse at fifty cents a ticket . I bought a ticket after selling two chickens . To my surprise , I won the raffle ! Mr. Johnson knew I needed money more than a horse so he said he'd buy ...

  • The Inventions of Amanda Jones: The Vacuum Method of Canning and Food Preservation
    The Inventions of Amanda Jones: The Vacuum Method of Canning and Food Preservation

    Patent drawing for part of Amanda Jones's invention Apparatus for Preserving Fruit . No. 139,547 . Patented June 3 , 1873 . c B Fig . 1 . D Oa 2 h 2 ย Fig.2 . WITNESSES . Keller Anderson & A.Bater . 13 Jones's method of canning used ...

  • Grt Moments in Amer Hist

    Grt Moments in Amer Hist

  • What If the Hole in the Ozone Layer Grows Larger?
    What If the Hole in the Ozone Layer Grows Larger?

    Introduces environmental issues relating to the causes and effects of the hole in the ozone layer.

  • The Inventions of Eli Whitney: The Cotton Gin
    The Inventions of Eli Whitney: The Cotton Gin

    Provides a biographical sketch of Eli Whitney and a description of his most famous invention, the cotton gin, which made the harvesting of cotton easier.

  • The United States Constitution and Early State Constitutions: Law and Order in the New Nation and States
    The United States Constitution and Early State Constitutions: Law and Order in the New Nation and States

    Explains how the United States Constitution came to be, including events leading up to the Constitutional Convention, and explores how the Constitution changed the way the United States was governed.

  • Super Jumbo Jets
    Super Jumbo Jets

    In 1994 , Airbus decided to offer something bigger than the jumbo — the super jumbo . The Airbus super jumbo , or the A380 is expected to take its first test flight in 2004. Airline companies across the globe have already placed orders ...

  • The Biggest NASCAR Races
    The Biggest NASCAR Races

    WAR TA NASCAR Toyota All - Star SHOWDOWN JUI NASC TOYOT ( CRLE SI SHOWD FOOTA OWN my board OYOTA TOYOTA movi MAISGIR TOYOTA ALL STAR SHOWDOWN NASCA TOYOT SATISL UN NASCAR TOYOTA ALL STAR SHOWDOWN OSCAR . ОТА ** STAR ) TO DOWN AL SHO W ...

  • What If an Asteroid Hit Earth?
    What If an Asteroid Hit Earth?

    Discusses what might happen if an asteroid hit the Earth.

  • The Inventions of Alexander Graham Bell: The Telephone
    The Inventions of Alexander Graham Bell: The Telephone

    A brief biography of Alexander Graham Bell, focusing on his invention of the telephone and his lifelong work with deaf people.

  • Super Jumbo Jets: Inside and Out
    Super Jumbo Jets: Inside and Out

    This book will give students an understanding of the history of flight right up to the technology and scientific discoveries that allow us to fly planes as large as today's super jumbo jets.

  • Gun Violence
    Gun Violence

    This book covers the history of guns and gun violence and how guns have been used for both good and bad, to enact violence and to combat it.

  • Exploring Australia: Using Charts, Graphs, and Tables
    Exploring Australia: Using Charts, Graphs, and Tables

    The People of Australia / The earliest Australians were Aborigines , who first arrived in Australia more than 65,000 years ago . ... In 1700 , an Englishman named James Cook explored Australia's eastern coast . The first English people ...

  • Frequently Asked Questions About Drinking and Driving
    Frequently Asked Questions About Drinking and Driving

    Explains the dangers of drinking and driving, ways people can prevent drunk driving, and the laws across the country.

  • Justin Timberlake
    Justin Timberlake

    Justin Timberlake is one of today's most engaging triple threats within the entertainment industry. Although Timberlake is still early in his solo career, the sky seems to be his limit. Chapter One Chapter One JustinJustin ...

  • Justin Timberlake
    Justin Timberlake

    Justin Timberlake is the model success story. His music has evolved and has stayed fresh over a number of years. He_s now one of the most recognizable musicians around today and likely will be for years to come.

  • Dr. Josef Mengele: The Angel of Death
    Dr. Josef Mengele: The Angel of Death

    Traces the life of the German soldier and doctor who sentenced thousands of Jews to death at Auschwitz, used others for experimentation, and ultimately escaped prosecution for his crimes and lived out his life on the run.

  • Gun Violence
    Gun Violence

    Gunstories: Life-Changing Experiences with Guns. New York, NY: HarperCollins, 2007. Croft, Jennifer. Everything You Need to Know About Guns in Your Home. New York, NY: Rosen Publishing Group, 2000. Currie-McGhee, Leanne. Gun Control.

  • Virtual Reality
    Virtual Reality

    Introduces virtual reality, exploring the technology involved and looking toward what the future might bring as VR is used more widely in entertainment, education, science, and medicine.