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  • The Dropping of the Atomic Bombs by Roberta Baxter

    • The Dropping of the Atomic Bombs by Roberta Baxter

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    Author:
    Roberta Baxter
    Binding:
    Paperback
    Series:
    Perspectives Library
    Language:
    English
    Book Type:
    Nonfiction
    Grade Content:
    5
    Guided Reading Level:
    V
    Lexile:
    860
    Accelerated Reading Level:
    5.5
    Subject:
    Social Studies
    Standard:
    SS5H4. U.S. Involvement in World War II SS5H4c. Explain why President Truman decided to drop atomic bombs (Hiroshima and Nagasaki).
    Copyright:
    2014

    Product Description

    This book relays the factual details of the dropping of the atomic bombs that took place during World War II. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a Manhattan Project scientist, a witness in Hiroshima, and an aide to the US secretary of war. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about a historical event.

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    Author Roberta Baxter
    Binding Paperback
    Series Perspectives Library
    Language English
    Book Type Nonfiction
    Grade Content 5
    Guided Reading Level V
    Lexile 860
    Accelerated Reading Level 5.5
    Subject Social Studies
    Standard SS5H4. U.S. Involvement in World War II SS5H4c. Explain why President Truman decided to drop atomic bombs (Hiroshima and Nagasaki).
    Copyright 2014

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