{"product_id":"bomb-graphic-novel-the-race-to-build-and-steal-the-worlds-most-dangerous-weapon-paperback","title":"Bomb (Graphic Novel): The Race to Build--And Steal--The World's Most Dangerous Weapon - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSteve Sheinkin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNick Bertozzi\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA riveting graphic novel adaptation of the award-winning nonfiction book, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBomb\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e--the fascinating and frightening true story of the creation behind the most destructive force that birthed the arms race and the Cold War.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a Uranium atom split in two. That simple discovery launched a scientific race that spanned three continents. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In Great Britain and the United States, Soviet spies worked their way into the scientific community; in Norway, a commando force slipped behind enemy lines to attack German heavy-water manufacturing; and deep in the desert, one brilliant group of scientists, led by \"father of the atomic bomb\" J. Robert Oppenheimer, was hidden away at a remote site at Los Alamos. This is the story of the plotting, the risk-taking, the deceit, and genius that created the world's most formidable weapon. This is the story of the atomic bomb. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Steve Sheinkin's award-winning nonfiction book is now available reimagined in the graphic novel format. Full color illustrations from Nick Bertozzi are detailed and enriched with the nonfiction expertise Nick brings to the story as a beloved artist, comic book writer, and commercial illustrator who has written a couple of his own historical graphic novels, including \u003ci\u003eShackleton\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLewis \u0026amp; Clark\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Accessible, gripping, and educational, this edition of \u003ci\u003eBomb \u003c\/i\u003eis perfect for young readers and adults alike. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't miss out on these exciting true stories by Steve Sheinkin, perfect for all historians!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e● Impossible Escape: A True Story of Survival and Heroism in Nazi Europe\u003cbr\u003e● Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown\u003cbr\u003e● Born to Fly: The First Women's Air Race Across America\u003cbr\u003e● Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team\u003cbr\u003e● Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War\u003cbr\u003e● The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights\u003cbr\u003e● Bomb: The Race to Build--and Steal--the World's Most Dangerous Weapon (A Newbery Honor Book-also available in Graphic Novel!)\u003cbr\u003e● The Notorious Benedict Arnold: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism \u0026amp; Treachery\u003cbr\u003e...and more!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteve Sheinkin \u003c\/b\u003eis the acclaimed author of fast-paced, cinematic nonfiction histories for young readers, including \u003ci\u003eBomb\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFallout\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUndefeated\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBorn to Fly\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Port Chicago 50\u003c\/i\u003e. His accolades include a Newbery Honor, three Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, a Sibert Medal, and three National Book Award finalist honors. Sheinkin lives in Saratoga Springs, New York, with his wife and two children.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Nick Bertozzi has written and drawn many comics over the years, including \u003ci\u003eBecoming Andy Warhol\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Salon\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Lewis \u0026amp; Clark\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling \u003ci\u003eShackleton: Antarctic Odyssey. \u003c\/i\u003eBertozzi has won multiple Harvey and Eisner awards, the highest honors in comics. He lives in Queens, New York, with his wife and daughters.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.58 x 8.46 x 6.11 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 24, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bomb: The Race to Build--And Steal--The World's Most Dangerous Weapon (Graphic Novel)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Middle Grades, 6 and up\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45922858664038,"sku":"9781250206749","price":26.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/ZKI6yRGhMx9781250206749.webp?v=1783662696","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/bomb-graphic-novel-the-race-to-build-and-steal-the-worlds-most-dangerous-weapon-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}