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

by Roseanne Montillo

Book Overview

Bomb meets Code Girls in this nonfiction narrative about the little-known female scientists who were critical to the invention of the atomic bomb during World War II. They were leaning over the edge of the unknown and afraid of what they would discover there--meet the World War II female scientists who worked in the secret sites of the Manhattan Project. Recruited not only from labs and universities from across the United States...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031648959X
• ISBN13: 9780316489591
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.5" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 11 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 9