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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/758244492 Title: Bomb : the race to build--and steal--the world's most dangerous weapon Author: Steve Sheinkin; Jay Colvin; Roaring Brook Press,; R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company, Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2012. ©2012 ISBN/ISSN: 9781596434875 1596434872 9781480625440 1480625442 9780545617499 0545617499 OCLC:758244492

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Bomb : the race to build--and steal--the world's most dangerous weapon

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Bomb : the race to build--and steal--the world's most dangerous weapon

Author:	Steve Sheinkin; Jay Colvin; Roaring Brook Press,; R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company,
Publisher:	New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2012. ©2012
Edition/Format:	Print book : Juvenile audience : English : First editionView all editions and formats
Summary:	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.
Rating:	based on 2 rating(s) 0 with reviews - Be the first.
Subjects	Atomic bomb -- History. World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Soviet Union. World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Newbery Medal: Honor book War and conflict Young adult nonfiction History JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 19th Century Juvenile literature
Material Type:	Juvenile audience, Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Steve Sheinkin; Jay Colvin; Roaring Brook Press,; R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company, Find more information about:
ISBN:	9781596434875 1596434872 9781480625440 1480625442 9780545617499 0545617499
OCLC Number:	758244492
Notes:	"Book design by Jay Colvin"--Title page verso.
Awards:	Newbery Honor Book, 2013 Sibert Medal, 2013 YALSA Nonfiction Award Winner, 2013 National Book Award Finalist, 2013
Description:	266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:	Three-way race -- Chain reactions -- How to build an atomic bomb -- Final assembly -- Race to Trinity.
Other Titles:	Race to build and steal the world's most dangerous weapon
Responsibility:	Steve Sheinkin.
More information:	books.google.com iplteenbooks.blogspot.com

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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.

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