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"As the United States enters World War II, seventeen-year-old Eleanor wants to do something to help her Jewish relatives in Poland, so she puts her brilliant math skills to work for the US army to fine-tune a top-secret weapon that will help defeat the enemy. Critically acclaimed author of The...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gordon, Cambria (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scholastic Press, 2024.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Jewish teenagers > United States > Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > United States > Juvenile fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Juvenile fiction.
Mathematical ability in children > Juvenile fiction.
Jewish youth > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Fiction.
Mathematicians > Fiction.
Coming of age > Fiction.
Adolescents juifs > États-Unis > Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > États-Unis > Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Holocauste, 1939-1945 > Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Aptitude pour les mathématiques chez l'enfant > Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Historical / United States / 20th Century.
YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Historical / Holocaust.
Bildungsromans
Jewish teenagers
Mathematical ability in children
United States
Jewish teenagers > Juvenile fiction.
Holocaust, 1933-1945 > Juvenile fiction.
1939-1945
Historical fiction.
Fiction
Historical fiction
Juvenile works
War fiction
War stories.
Young adult fiction.
War fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Novels.
Romans.
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Summary:"As the United States enters World War II, seventeen-year-old Eleanor wants to do something to help her Jewish relatives in Poland, so she puts her brilliant math skills to work for the US army to fine-tune a top-secret weapon that will help defeat the enemy. Critically acclaimed author of The Poetry of Secrets, Cambria Gordon weaves an extraordinary story of remarkable courage and the will to unearth our deepest secrets, based on previously undiscovered true events." --
Physical Description:285 pages ; 22 cm
Audience:Ages 12 and up.
Grades 10-12.
Ages: 12 and up.
Grades: 6-12.
Awards:Sydney Taylor Book Awards. YA. Honor, 2025 ; Mathical Book Prize. Ages 14-18. Winner, 2025
ISBN:9781338853827
1338853821