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Political Parties, Interest Groups, and the Media
Geoffrey M. Horn
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Aug. 1, 2003)Looks at politics in the United States, including the major parties, the influence of the media on politics, and the lobbying of interest groups and how they effect the govenment process.
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Alicia Keys
Geoffrey M. Horn
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 1, 2005)Highlights the life and career of Grammy-winning singer Alicia Keys.
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Nancy Pelosi
Geoffrey M. Horn
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2009)An introduction to the life and career of America's first female Speaker of the House.
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Olivia's Secret Love
Geoffrey Horne
language (, July 8, 2016)‘Olivia’s Secret Love’ is the sequel to ‘Olivia’s Teenage Challenge’. Olivia is the oldest in a family of four children in Canberra, Australia. Now, aged fourteen and a half, she continues to enjoy the companionship of her four girlfriends and the many activities they share together. But for Olivia a new and exciting friendship seems to be developing with the older brother of one of her girlfriends. Or is it all in her imagination? Is it just wishful thinking on her part? That is the main theme of this story, but you will also read about a risky Internet adventure, Olivia’s ongoing problems with her brother Joshua’s pranks and some unexpected situations that had dangerous consequences.
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The Armed Forces
Geoffrey M. Horn
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Dec. 1, 2002)Discusses the mission of the United States armed forces, provides background information on the different branches of the military services, their recruitment and training, and describes how future military conflicts might be fought.
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Coal, Oil, and Natural Gas
Geoffrey M. Horn
Hardcover (Chelsea Clubhouse, May 1, 2010)Explains how fossil fuels are generated and used; discusses oil, gas, and coal; and considers the future of fossil fuels in relation to renewable energy sources.
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Nancy Pelosi
Geoffrey M. Horn
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2009)Gives readers a close-up look at key figures from a variety of arenas--from sports to politics--offering insight into each person's early life, inspirations, and the struggles they faced on their rise to greatness.
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Construction Worker
Geoffrey M. Horn
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 1, 2008)Describes who works in construction and the various types of jobs within the field that one might have.
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Writing, Producing, And Directing Movies
Geoffrey M. Horn
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 30, 2006)Describes how a movie is made, from how the screenplay is written, through casting and filming, and finally to post-production efforts such as editing.
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Sojourner Truth: Speaking Up for Freedom
Geoffrey M. Horn
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 1, 2009)Sojourner Truth lived a truly remarkable life. She had the ear of President Abraham Lincoln and fellow abolitionists Frederick Douglass, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and William Lloyd Garrison. One of the most persuasive and influential activists of her day, Truth was also an effective recruiter of African Americans into the Union army during the Civil War.
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John Mccain
Geoffrey M. Horn
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2009)Describes the life and career of John McCain, from his early life and family to his military service in the Vietnam War, his tenure as a United States Senator, and his presidential campaigns in 2000 and 2008.
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Adam Sandler
Geoffrey M. Horn
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Hi-Lo Must reads, July 1, 2005)A biography of the actor-comedian who emerged from "Saturday Night Live" to become a movie superstar in such films as "Billy Madison," "Happy Gilmore," and "The Waterboy."
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