Most Dangerous
Also known as Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War
A book for ages 12 and up about Daniel Ellsberg
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- A book about Daniel Ellsberg, by Steve Sheinkin.
Why it matters
- For families listening together with children aged 12 and up.
Key facts
- Ages
- 12 and up; Common Sense Media 12+1
- Audiobook read by
- Ray Porter2
- Audiobook length
- 7 h 52 min2
- Published
- 2015, Roaring Brook Press1
- Award
- YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction 2016 (winner)3
- Content to know about
- A lot of war violence (killing of civilians, torture of POWs) handled with restraint; some salty language (damn, hell, bastard, ass, bitch); a failed plot to dose Ellsberg with LSD.1
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Written by
- Steve Sheinkin
Links
Sources
- Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War: age range and content (Common Sense Media) (opens commonsensemedia.org)
- Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War: audiobook (Penguin Random House) (opens penguinrandomhouse.com)
- Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War: award (en.wikipedia.org) (opens en.wikipedia.org)
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