Booklist Starred Review for The Invention of the Cotton Gin

Ilene Cooper of Booklist wrote, "Although the engineering feats are simply discussed, the books clearly convey their scope and importance. A fresh slant on oft-written-about history." Read the full review here. 

The Invention of the Cotton Gin is part of The Child's World Engineering that Made America Series.  Other books in this series include: 

• The Building of the Golden Gate Bridge by Arnold Ringstad
• The Building of the Hoover Dam by Arnold Ringstad
• The Building of the Transcontinental Railroad by Peggy Caravantes
• The Invention of the Airplane by Patricia Hutchison
• The Invention of the Assembly Line by Nikole Brooks Bethea
• The Invention of the Atomic Bomb by Clara McCarald
• The Invention of the Transistor by Clara McCarald

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