The radium girls : the dark story of America's shining women [eAudiobook - hoopla]

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The radium girls : the dark story of America's shining women

(2022)

By: Moore, Kate (Writer and editor)

Nonfiction

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Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED

[United States] : Tantor Media, Inc., 2022
Made available through hoopla

EDITION

Unabridged

DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 audio file (6hr., 45 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN

9798765019177 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT14927046, 8765019172 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 14927046

LANGUAGE

English

NOTES

Read by Angela Brazil

Explore the unbelievable true story of America's glowing girls and their fight for justice in the young readers edition of the New York Times and USA Today bestseller The Radium Girls. Amid the excitement of the early twentieth century, hundreds of young women spend their days hard at work painting watch dials with glow-in-the-dark radium paint. The painters consider themselves lucky-until they start suffering from a mysterious illness. As the corporations try to cover up a shocking secret, these shining girls suddenly find themselves at the center of a deadly scandal. The Radium Girls: Young Readers Edition tells the unbelievable true story of these incredible women, whose determination to fight back saved countless lives

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