Sheinkin, Steve.
Bomb : the race to build and steal the world's most dangerous weapon / Race to build and steal the world's most dangerous weapon Steve Sheinkin. - 1st ed. - New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2012. - 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-248) and index.
School Library Journal starred, October 2012 Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, October 2012 Pub Weekly, August 2012 Kirkus Starred, August 2012 Booklist, September 2012 New York Times, November 2012 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2012 Newbery Medal/Honor School Library Journal starred Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre
Examines the history of the atomic bomb, discussing the discovery of the behavior of uranium when placed next to radioactive material, the race to build a bomb, and the impact of the weapon on societies around the world.
Young Adult Follett Library Resources Young Adult 920L Lexile
Newbery Medal/Honor, 2013 Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award/Honors, 2013 YALSA Non Fiction, 2013
9781596434875 (trade) 9780329984076 (Follett bdg.) 1596434872 0329984071
2011044096
Atomic bomb--History.
World War, 1939-1945--Secret service--Soviet Union.
World War, 1939-1945--Secret service--Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945--Commando operations--Norway--Vemork.
Operation Freshman, 1942.
Atomic bomb--History.--Germany
Atomic bomb--History.
World War, 1939-1945--Secret service--Russia.
World War, 1939-1945--Secret service--Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945--Vemork (Norway)
Operation Freshman, 1942.
Atomic bomb.
UG1282.A8 / .S235 2012
623.4/5119
Bomb : the race to build and steal the world's most dangerous weapon / Race to build and steal the world's most dangerous weapon Steve Sheinkin. - 1st ed. - New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2012. - 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-248) and index.
School Library Journal starred, October 2012 Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, October 2012 Pub Weekly, August 2012 Kirkus Starred, August 2012 Booklist, September 2012 New York Times, November 2012 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2012 Newbery Medal/Honor School Library Journal starred Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre
Examines the history of the atomic bomb, discussing the discovery of the behavior of uranium when placed next to radioactive material, the race to build a bomb, and the impact of the weapon on societies around the world.
Young Adult Follett Library Resources Young Adult 920L Lexile
Newbery Medal/Honor, 2013 Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award/Honors, 2013 YALSA Non Fiction, 2013
9781596434875 (trade) 9780329984076 (Follett bdg.) 1596434872 0329984071
2011044096
Atomic bomb--History.
World War, 1939-1945--Secret service--Soviet Union.
World War, 1939-1945--Secret service--Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945--Commando operations--Norway--Vemork.
Operation Freshman, 1942.
Atomic bomb--History.--Germany
Atomic bomb--History.
World War, 1939-1945--Secret service--Russia.
World War, 1939-1945--Secret service--Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945--Vemork (Norway)
Operation Freshman, 1942.
Atomic bomb.
UG1282.A8 / .S235 2012
623.4/5119