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Near the end of World War II, scientists in Los Alamos, New Mexico, are working on a project that will alter the fate of the world. Thirteen-year-old Stephen Orr is living at a top secret military base with his father who is a leading physicist building the atomic bomb. Stephen realizes the dangers involved when one of the scientists becomes hospitalized as a result of working with the project. The scientist alerts him to disasters that could come from The Gadget. Stephen feels it is up to him and his friend Tilanov
to find the answers that lie behind this veil of secrecy.
Publisher : Laurel Leaf
Publication date : February 11, 2003
Edition : Reissue
Language : English
Print length : 184 pages
ISBN-10 : 0440229510
ISBN-13 : 978-0440229513
Item Weight : 3.21 ounces
Reading age : 12 years and up
Dimensions : 4.19 x 0.5 x 6.81 inches
Grade level : 7 – 6
Best Sellers Rank: #1,778,893 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #395 in Teen & Young Adult Military Historical Fiction #516 in Teen & Young Adult Fiction about Values & Virtues (Books) #890 in Teen & Young Adult Fiction about Being a Teen (Books)
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