The Radium Girls
The Scary but True Story of the Poison That Made People Glow in the Dark
Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks eXplore, [2020]
Format: Book
Edition: Young readers' edition.
Description: xvii, 408 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
"Now adapted for young readers! The incredible true story of the young women exposed to the "wonder drug" radium and their struggle for justice"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects:
Watch dial painters -- Diseases -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Radium paint -- Toxicology -- Juvenile literature.
Consumers' leagues -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Industrial hygiene -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Women -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Watch dial painters -- Diseases -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Radium paint -- Toxicology -- Juvenile literature.
Consumers' leagues -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Industrial hygiene -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Women -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 880L
ISBN:
9781728210346
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C HISTORY US Moo | Ballentine Indoors | Children's NonFiction | Out (Due: ) |
"This work is adpated for young readers and is based on The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore, copyright 2017 by Kate More, published by Sourcebooks"--Verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-391) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-391) and index.