The radium girls : the dark story of America's shining women [book club kit]
(Book Club Kit - Large Print)
Author
Published
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2017.
Edition
Book club kit.
Physical Description
729 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 21
Lexile Measure
980L
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell Co. Public Library - Storage. See librarian for assistance. | LP BOOK CLUB KIT | Kit includes 7 books plus discussion notes in canvas bag | See Staff |
| Lincoln Co. Library - Kemmerer - Main collection | BOOK CLUB KIT 363.17 MOORE | On Shelf | |
| Lincoln Co. Library - Kemmerer - Main collection | BOOK CLUB KIT 363.17 MOORE | On Shelf | |
| Lincoln Co. Library - Kemmerer - Main collection | BOOK CLUB KIT 363.17 MOORE | On Shelf | |
| Lincoln Co. Library - Kemmerer - Main collection | BOOK CLUB KIT 363.17 MOORE | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Book clubs (Discussion groups)
Consumers' leagues -- United States -- History.
Industrial hygiene -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Large type books.
Radium paint -- Toxicology.
Watch dial painters -- Diseases -- United States -- History.
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- United States.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Women -- United States.
Consumers' leagues -- United States -- History.
Industrial hygiene -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Large type books.
Radium paint -- Toxicology.
Watch dial painters -- Diseases -- United States -- History.
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- United States.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Women -- United States.
More Details
Published
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2017.
Format
Book Club Kit - Large Print
Edition
Book club kit.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 8.1, 21 Points
Level 8.1, 21 Points
Lexile Measure
980
Notes
General Note
Entire kit must be checked out. Please ask librarian for assistance in locating these materials.
General Note
CAMPBELL: Multiple volumes plus looseleaf pages in a canvas bag. Eash kit contains multiple copies of each title as well as author biography and discussion questions.
General Note
KEMMERER: kit includes 3 books which may be checked out individually.
General Note
Originally published as: The Radium Girls : they paid with their lives, their final fight was for justice, in 2016 in the United Kingdom by Simon & Schuster UK.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary
Written with a sparkling voice and breakneck pace, The Radium Girls fully illuminates the inspiring young women exposed to the "wonder" element of radium in early 20th century American factories. Their courage and tenacity led to life-changing regulations, and ultimately saved hundreds of thousands of lives.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Moore, K. (2017). The radium girls: the dark story of America's shining women [book club kit] (Book club kit.). Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Moore, Kate. 2017. The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women [book Club Kit]. Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Moore, Kate. The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women [book Club Kit] Thorndike Press, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Moore, Kate. The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women [book Club Kit] Book club kit., Thorndike Press, 2017.
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