The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
by Kate Moore • Related Edition: Young Readers
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- Grade
- 9-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2016
Word Count 118,474
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 980L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 196201, 21 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- History
- Science
- Social Studies
- STEAM
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Technology & Engineering | Industrial Health & Safety
- History | Women
- World War, 1914-1918--Women--United States
- World War, 1914-1918
- History | United States | 20th Century
- Watch dial painters
- Medical | History
- Watch dial painters--Diseases--United States--History
- History | Military | World War I
- Political Science | Labor & Industrial Relations
- Consumers' leagues
- Toxicology
- Women
- Radium paint--Toxicology
- Medical | Toxicology
- Diseases
- Consumers' leagues--United States--History
- Industrial hygiene--United States--History--20th century
- History
- Radium paint
- World War, 1914-1918--War work--United States
- United States
- History - General History
- War work
- Industrial hygiene
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