Destroyer of Worlds: The Deep History of the Nuclear Age Earthrise is a unique middle-grade

Earthrise is a unique middle-grade nonfiction book about the astonishing photograph taken during the Apollo 8 mission that forever shifted the way we view ourselves and our planet

a brilliant novel that enthralls

the famous but reclusive Vineyard painter

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We will never again see the past in the same way

Destroyer of Worlds: The Deep History of the Nuclear Age Earthrise is a unique middle-gradeThe thrilling and terrifying seventy year story "kinetic, dramatic, and compulsively readable" (Patchen Barss) of the physicists that deciphered the atom and created the hydrogen bomb Although Henri Becquerel didn't know it at the time, he changed history in 1896 when he left photographic plates and some uranium rocks in a drawer. The rocks emitted something that exposed the plates: it was the first documented evidence of spontaneous radioactivity. So