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2020

Format:	Book
Author:	Moore, Kate (Writer and editor), author.
Title:	The radium girls : the scary but true story of the poison that made people glow in the dark / Kate Moore.
Edition:	Young readers' edition.
Publisher, Date:	Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks eXplore, [2020]
Description:	xvii, 408 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Summary:	"The ... true story of the young women exposed to the 'wonder drug' radium and their struggle for justice"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects:	Watch dial painters -- Diseases -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature. Radium paint -- Toxicology -- Juvenile literature. Consumers' leagues -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature. Industrial hygiene -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. World War, 1914-1918 -- Women -- United States -- Juvenile literature. World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Notes:	"This work is adapted 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"--Copyright page. Includes filmography and bibliographical references (pages 338-391) and index.
Contents:	Knowledge -- Power -- Justice.
LCCN:	2020016986
ISBN:	9781728210346 9781728209470
Other Number:	1155484459
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Control Number:	850236
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Call Number:	j 363.179 Moore

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