| Chemical and Biological Weapons Contributor(s): Harmon, Daniel E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1435850238 ISBN-13: 9781435850231 Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
Binding Type: Library Binding - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: January 2009 Annotation: The spread of harmful chemicals and biological organisms can injure and kill thousands of people and make an infected area unlivable for some time to come. In the age of modern terrorism, many people fear militant organizations will unleash chemical and biological weapons in public places. This book provides readers with an overview of what these weapons are, who uses them and why, and explains how much of a threat they are to our way of life. Over time, countries have pledged to ban the use of CBWs in various agreements, with limited success. Click for more in this series: Science and Society |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - 21st Century |
| Dewey: 358.3 |
| LCCN: 2008013417 |
| Age Level: 12-17 |
| Grade Level: 7-12 |
| Guided Reading: Z (Grade 7/8) |
| Series: Science and Society |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.5" W x 9.1" L (0.65 lbs) 64 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
| Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index |
| Review Citations: School Library Journal 04/01/2009 pg. 86 |
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