Library's review
The clock is ticking on the secret project called “the gadget.” This intriguing account of shadowy figures building the first atomic bomb captures the culture and context of the times. Includes Author’s Note, Further Reading.
Genres
Publication
Beach Lane Books (2017), Edition: Illustrated, 40 pages
Description
"The world's greatest scientists gather in a secret town in the desert to develop the atomic bomb."--
Awards
Children's Favorites Awards (Selection — 2018)
Kansas NEA Reading Circle Recommended Book (Intermediate — 2018)
Great Reads from Great Places (New Mexico — 2018)
Language
Original language
English
Pages
40
Physical description
40 p.; 11 inches
ISBN
1481469134 / 9781481469135
DDC/MDS
| 355.8 |