Bombs Over Bikini: The World's First Nuclear Disaster
by Connie Goldsmith
In 1946, as part of the Cold War arms race, the US military launched a program... read more
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2014
Word Count 15,459
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1150L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 163436, 3 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- History
- Science
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Relocation
- Testing
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Australia & Oceania
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 20th Century
- Bikini Atoll (Marshall Islands)--History
- Bikini Atoll (Marshall Islands)
- Rongelap Atoll
- Bikini Island
- Bikinians--Relocation--Marshall Islands
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Military & Wars
- Nuclear weapons testing victims
- Marshall Islands
- Atomic bomb--Testing--Marshall Islands--Bikini Island
- Nuclear weapons--Marshall Islands--Bikini Atoll--Testing
- Bikini Atoll
- History
- Nuclear weapons testing victims--Marshall Islands--Bikini Atoll
- Bikinians
- Atomic bomb
- Nuclear weapons testing victims--Marshall Islands--Rongelap Atoll
- Nuclear weapons
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