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Author:

Gale, Ryan, author.

Title:

The Manhattan Project / by Ryan Gale ; Allan M. Winkler, content consultant.

Publisher:

Core Libraryan imprint of Abdo Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Manhattan Project (U.S.)--History--Juvenile literature.
Atomic bomb--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
Atomic bomb--History--United States.
Manhattan Project (U.S.)--History.
Manhattan Project (U.S.)
Atomic bomb.
United States.
History.
Juvenile works.

Other Authors:

Winkler, Allan M., 1945- consultant.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Chain reactions -- From research to development -- A secret project -- The workers -- Dropping the bombs.

Summary:

The US Army hired more than 125,000 people to help develop the atomic bombs. They worked and lived in remote areas, and they couldn't tell anyone about their work. This secretive program was known as the Manhattan Project. The Manhattan Project explores the workers' experiences and the development of the atomic bombs.

Series:

Atomic bomb perspectives

ISBN:

1532192681
9781532192685

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1144721487

LCCN:

2019954297

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

AJPE887 -- Matilda J. Gibson Memorial Library (Creston)

GKPC851 -- Huxley Public Library (Huxley)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

LEPI975 -- Woodbury County Library (Moville)