Atomic Women: The Untold Stories of the Scientists Who Helped Create the Nuclear Bomb

by Roseanne Montillo

Book Overview

Meet the female scientists who served as both developers of the atomic bomb--and the first line of criticism against it--in this nonfiction narrative in the tradition of Bomb and Code Girls.

They were leaning over the edge of the unknown and afraid of what they would discover there...

Recruited from labs and universities from across the United States, and even from countries abroad, a little-known group of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031648959X
• ISBN13: 9780316489591
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.5" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 12 to 15 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 10