Smoke Screens and Gas Masks: Chemistry Goes to War Contributor(s): Ripley, Tim (Author) |
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ISBN: 1512439258 ISBN-13: 9781512439250 Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm) OUR PRICE: $30.39 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: August 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Military & Wars - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Chemistry |
Dewey: 355.07 |
LCCN: 2016055032 |
Lexile Measure: 850 |
Series: Stem on the Battlefield |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.1" W x 9.1" (0.55 lbs) 48 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 192166 Reading Level: 5.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In the 1960s during the Vietnam War, US forces used a chemical substance called napalm to burn away the jungle in search of enemy soldiers. But when napalm came in contact with human skin, it caused horrific injuries. Its use in war became highly controversial. |