Bombs over Bikini : the world's first nuclear disaster
(Book)
Author
Published
Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2014].
Format
Book
Status
Port Angeles - YA Non-Fic
YA 623.4511 GOLDSMI
1 available
YA 623.4511 GOLDSMI
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Port Angeles - YA Non-Fic | YA 623.4511 GOLDSMI | Available |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Atomic bomb -- Marshall Islands -- Bikini Atoll -- Testing.
Atomic bomb -- Marshall Islands -- Juvenile literature.
Bikini Atoll (Marshall Islands) -- History.
Bikinians -- Relocation -- Marshall Islands.
Nuclear weapons -- Marshall Islands -- Bikini Atoll -- Testing.
Nuclear weapons -- Marshall Islands -- Juvenile literature.
Nuclear weapons testing victims -- Juvenile literature.
Nuclear weapons testing victims -- Marshall Islands -- Bikini Atoll.
Nuclear weapons testing victims -- Marshall Islands -- Rongelap Atoll.
Atomic bomb -- Marshall Islands -- Juvenile literature.
Bikini Atoll (Marshall Islands) -- History.
Bikinians -- Relocation -- Marshall Islands.
Nuclear weapons -- Marshall Islands -- Bikini Atoll -- Testing.
Nuclear weapons -- Marshall Islands -- Juvenile literature.
Nuclear weapons testing victims -- Juvenile literature.
Nuclear weapons testing victims -- Marshall Islands -- Bikini Atoll.
Nuclear weapons testing victims -- Marshall Islands -- Rongelap Atoll.
More Details
Published
Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2014].
Physical Desc
88 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 7.8, 3 Points
Level 7.8, 3 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 82-83) and index.
Description
Discusses the world's first nuclear disaster when nuclear bomb testing sent a toxic cloud of radiation over Rongelap Atoll and other nearby inhabited islands causing burns, cancers, birth defects, and other medical tragedies.