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Hiroshima and Nagasaki : fire from the sky / by Andrew Langley.

Summary:

A narrative describing the events surrounding the atomic bombs that were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in early August 1945, the devastation and deaths that resulted from it, and the surrender that ended World War II.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0756516218
  • ISBN: 9780756516215
  • Physical Description: 96 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, [2005]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Fire from the sky -- Splitting the atom -- World at war -- Race for the bomb -- Bombing hiroshima -- Death of two cities -- Out of the ruins -- Shadow of the bom -- On the web -- Glossary -- Source notes -- Select bibliography -- Index -- About the author/image credits.
Target Audience Note:
1010 Lexile.
1010L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.7 2 103934.
Subject:
Atomic bomb > Juvenile literature > History.
Atomic bomb > History > Juvenile literature.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) > History > Bombardment, 1945 > Juvenile literature.
Nagasaki-shi (Japan) > History > Bombardment, 1945 > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Marion Library JUV 940.54 LAN (Text) 37810435258784 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -