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Author Kidd, Ronald.

Title The year of the bomb / Ronald Kidd.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J KIDD    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J KIDD    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Children's Department  J KIDD    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Children's Department  TWEEN-KIDD    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 202 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Note "Conspiracies and pod people are only in the movies ... right?" -- Cover.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection
Audience Ages 12 up.
Study Program Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 3.7 5
Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.7 5.0 130574.
Summary In 1955 California, as "Invasion of the body snatchers" is filmed in their hometown, thirteen-year-old Arnie discovers a real enemy when he and three friends go against a young government agent determined to find communists at a nearby university or on the movie set.
Subject Fear -- Juvenile fiction.
Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- Juvenile fiction.
Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction.
Blacklisting of entertainers -- Juvenile fiction.
Cold War -- Juvenile fiction.
Dysfunctional families -- Juvenile fiction.
Sierra Madre (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- History -- 1953-1961 -- Juvenile fiction.
Fear -- Fiction.
Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- Fiction.
Conduct of life -- Fiction.
Blacklisting of entertainers -- Fiction.
Cold War -- Fiction.
Family problems -- Fiction.
Sierra Madre (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- 1953-1961 -- Fiction.
ISBN 9781416958925 hardcover 15.99
1416958924 hardcover $15.99
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