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Fallout : spies, superbombs, and the ultimate Cold War showdown / Steve Sheinkin.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250149015
- ISBN: 1250149010
- Physical Description: 342 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references pages (323-332) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: The paperboy -- Part 1: Two hollow coins. Cold warrior -- Hollow coin #1 -- The super -- The long game -- The worst spy -- The turtle and the dragon -- Early warning -- Secret world -- We will bury you -- Man or monster? -- Hollow coin #2 -- Zugzwang -- Alive and kicking -- Center stage -- Little boy blue -- Part 2: The hedgehog and the pants. Origin story -- First pitch -- The countdown -- Over America -- The Bay of Pigs -- The headless spy -- Light the candle -- Vienna -- Time to start -- The Berlin Wall -- Human race -- Out of the East -- The decision -- Part 3: Eyeball to eyeball. Grave issues -- Special weapons -- Milk run -- Bullfighter -- Pretty bad fix -- Your move -- The Cuban missile crisis -- If time permits -- Blink -- Knot of war -- Final offer -- First shot -- Moscow time -- Rematch -- Epilogue: Choose your own ending. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 10-14 Roaring Brook Press. Grades 7-9 Roaring Brook Press. Ages 12-18 Kirkus Review. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 6.6 11.0 Accelerated Reader Quiz #513373. |
| Awards Note: | Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor, 2022 |
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| Genre: | Informational works. History. Young adult works. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Grand Forks Campbell Library | MH 972.9106 SHEINKIN 2021 (Text) | 523009 | Military History | Available | - |