Bomb
The Race to Build and Steal the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
New York : Roaring Brook Press, [2012]
Format: Book
Description: 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Recounts the scientific discoveries that enabled atom splitting, the military intelligence operations that occurred in rival countries, and the work of brilliant scientists hidden at Los Alamos.
Subjects:
Atomic bomb -- History -- Teen literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Soviet Union -- Teen literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain -- Teen literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- Norway -- Vemork -- Teen literature.
Operation Freshman, 1942 -- Teen literature.
Atomic bomb -- Germany -- History -- Teen literature.
Atomic bomb -- History -- Teen literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Soviet Union -- Teen literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain -- Teen literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- Norway -- Vemork -- Teen literature.
Operation Freshman, 1942 -- Teen literature.
Atomic bomb -- Germany -- History -- Teen literature.
Target Audience: 920L
ISBN:
9781596434875 (hc)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
T HISTORY She | Blythewood | Teen Nonfiction | In |
T HISTORY She | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Teen Nonfiction | Out (Due: 5/9/2024) |
T HISTORY She | Sandhills Indoors | Teen Nonfiction | In |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-259) and index.
John Newbery Medal Honor, 2013.
John Newbery Medal Honor, 2013.