The radium girls : the scary but true story of the poison that made people glow in the dark
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Moore, Kate
Published
Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks eXplore, [2020].
Edition
Young readers' edition.
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xvii, 408 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Central Kansas Library System - CKLS Rotating BooksYA 363.17 MOOBoxed for RB
Great Bend Public Library - JUNIOR NONFICTIONJ 363.17 Moore, KateYoung Readers' EditionOn Shelf

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LC Subjects
Consumers' leagues -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Employers' liability -- United States -- Case studies -- Juvenile literature.
Industrial hygiene -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Radium paint -- Toxicology -- Juvenile literature.
Watch dial painters -- Diseases -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Women employees -- Diseases -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Women -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Bisac Subjects
Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Women.
Juvenile Nonfiction / Girls & Women.
Juvenile Nonfiction / History / Military & Wars.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Consumers' leagues.
History.
Industrial hygiene.
Juvenile works.
Radium paint -- Toxicology.
United States.
War work.
Women.
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Consumers' leagues.
Industrial hygiene.
Radium paint.
Watch dial painters.
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Women.

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Published
Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks eXplore, [2020].
Format
Book
Edition
Young readers' edition.
Street Date
2009
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 6.8, 11 Points

Notes

General Note
"This work is adpated for young readers and is based on The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore, copyright 2017 by Kate More, published by Sourcebooks"--Verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"Now adapted for young readers! The incredible true story of the young women exposed to the "wonder drug" radium and their struggle for justice"--

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Moore, K. (2020). The radium girls: the scary but true story of the poison that made people glow in the dark (Young readers' edition.). Sourcebooks eXplore.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Moore, Kate. 2020. The Radium Girls: The Scary but True Story of the Poison That Made People Glow in the Dark. Sourcebooks eXplore.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Moore, Kate. The Radium Girls: The Scary but True Story of the Poison That Made People Glow in the Dark Sourcebooks eXplore, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Moore, Kate. The Radium Girls: The Scary but True Story of the Poison That Made People Glow in the Dark Young readers' edition., Sourcebooks eXplore, 2020.

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