ISBN: 9780152008673 - the bomb (22 resultados)

Hardback. Condición: Good. It is 1946, a year after the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and World War I is over. But the U.S. government has decided that further tests of atomic bombs must be conducted. When Bikini Atoll is chosen for the testing site, the inhabitants of the tiny island are told they must relocate for just two years. But sixteen-year-old Sorry Rinamu believes the Americans are lying and that it will never be safe to return. He must find a way to stop the first bomb before it is dropped . . . even if it means risking his own destruction. Includes a reader's guide and an author's note. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador).…

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. It is 1946, a year after the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and World War I is over. But the U.S. government has decided that further tests of atomic bombs must be conducted. When Bikini Atoll is chosen for the testing site, the inhabitants of the tiny island are told they must relocate for just two years. But sixteen-year-old Sorry Rinamu believes the Americans are lying and that it will never be safe to return. He must find a way to stop the first bomb before it is dropped . . . even if it means risking his own destruction. Includes a reader's guide and an author's note. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador).…

Hardback. Condición: Fair. It is 1946, a year after the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and World War I is over. But the U.S. government has decided that further tests of atomic bombs must be conducted. When Bikini Atoll is chosen for the testing site, the inhabitants of the tiny island are told they must relocate for just two years. But sixteen-year-old Sorry Rinamu believes the Americans are lying and that it will never be safe to return. He must find a way to stop the first bomb before it is dropped . . . even if it means risking his own destruction. Includes a reader's guide and an author's note. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador).

Condición: Good. Ex-library book with usual markings. Meets or exceeds the good condition guidelines. Nice copy. Five star seller - Buy with confidence. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador).

Condición: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador). …

Condición: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador).…

Hardback. Condición: Good. It is 1946, a year after the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and World War I is over. But the U.S. government has decided that further tests of atomic bombs must be conducted. When Bikini Atoll is chosen for the testing site, the inhabitants of the tiny island are told they must relocate for just two years. But sixteen-year-old Sorry Rinamu believes the Americans are lying and that it will never be safe to return. He must find a way to stop the first bomb before it is dropped . . . even if it means risking his own destruction. Includes a reader's guide and an author's note. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador).…

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. It is 1946, a year after the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and World War I is over. But the U.S. government has decided that further tests of atomic bombs must be conducted. When Bikini Atoll is chosen for the testing site, the inhabitants of the tiny island are told they must relocate for just two years. But sixteen-year-old Sorry Rinamu believes the Americans are lying and that it will never be safe to return. He must find a way to stop the first bomb before it is dropped . . . even if it means risking his own destruction. Includes a reader's guide and an author's note. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador).…

Hardback. Condición: Fair. It is 1946, a year after the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and World War I is over. But the U.S. government has decided that further tests of atomic bombs must be conducted. When Bikini Atoll is chosen for the testing site, the inhabitants of the tiny island are told they must relocate for just two years. But sixteen-year-old Sorry Rinamu believes the Americans are lying and that it will never be safe to return. He must find a way to stop the first bomb before it is dropped . . . even if it means risking his own destruction. Includes a reader's guide and an author's note. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador).…

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Book is in very good condition, but couple pages have small tear. Text clean & unmarked. Minor shelf/edge wear. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. ex-library with usual markings; bit of soiling to page ends; A chilling novel based on the true story of atomic weapons testing in the Pacific in 1946, by the bestselling author of The Cay. When the U.S. decides to test atomic weapons on Bikini Atoll, 16-year-old Sorry Rinamu knows that the island will never be safe again for its relocated residents to return--and vows to stop the first bomb from being dropped. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador).…

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador).

Hardback. Condición: Vg. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Editiion. foxing spots to the top and foredge. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador). Inscribed By the Author. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. First printing, with full letter line (ABCDE). A very fine copy in a very fine jacket. A clean, very tight, unread copy with price ($15.00) intact on front flap. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed "best wishes" by the author on the half-title page (no personalization). 1st edition, 3rd printing. Dust jacket is fine. Book has some shelfwear to the edges of the boards. "Autographed" sticker. The Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award-winning novel by the late Commonwealth Club of California Silver Medal-, Edgar Award-, Jane Addams Children's Book Award-, Lewis Carroll Shelf Award-, California Literature Medal-, Spur Award-, George G. Stone Center for Children's Books Recognition of Merit Award-, and Kerlan Collection Award-winning author of "The Cay" and "The Weirdo". Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. 2nd Ed. Sturdy book, dark blue cloth spine, smooth red boards, 197 pages. DJ glossy beneath mylar, a color-illustration on front is especially beautiful and horrifying of nuclear explosion amid ocean islands. DJ and book, both As New. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador). …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Signed by author on Half title page in black pen, "Best wishes, Ted Taylor First edition" First edition stated with A B C D E to letter line. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 Book; binding tight, boards straight and clean; mild soiling to top edge with subtle soiling to fore edge else text free of marks, appears barely read. Dust jacket ($15.00) has mild bumping to top spine and top front flap with "Autographed Copy" label to front cover. Color bright and sharp. Under archival quality mylar cover. Photos upon request. Packed well and shipped in a sturdy box. Gwenda Kaczor (ilustrador). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: Blue cloth spine/orange boards. DJ Not Price Clipped (15.00). First Printing of the First Edition. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1995. Fine condition in Fine Dust Jacket. No chips. No tears. No creases. No remainder marks. Bright, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Fresh and crisp. Historical fiction for young adult readers. A 16-year-old boy, living on the Bikini Atoll (Marshall Islands) in the western Pacific Ocean, fears danger from radioactive nuclear fall-out, and so resists U.S. government efforts to use his home as a site for atomic weapons testing. Summary: "In 1945, when the Americans liberate the Bikini Atoll from the Japanese, fourteen-year-old Sorry Rinamu does not realize that in two years he will lead a desperate effort to save his island home from a much more deadly threat." . INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth spine/orange boards/DJ Not Price Clipped (15.00). Illus. by Kaczor, Gwenda (jacket art). 8vo. (x), 197pp. Kaczor, Gwenda (jacket art) (ilustrador). …