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Nuclear power

"What is nuclear power? How is splitting atoms used to make electricity for our homes? Nuclear Power answers these questions and much more!"--.

The Chernobyl Disaster

Explores the background of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, events leading up to the disaster, responses to the accident, key people involved, and the short-term and long-term effects of the incident on society and the environment.

Nuclear power

2023
"What is nuclear power? How is splitting atoms used to make electricity for our homes? Nuclear Power answers these questions and much more!"--Provided by publisher.

Chernobyl

2020
In 1986, a test at a Soviet Union nuclear reactor plant went terribly wrong. A reactor exploded, releasing deadly radiation into the surrounding area. Chernobyl examines the scope of the disaster, its causes, and how people can keep a similar disaster from happening again.

Three Mile Island

2021
"Explore the causes and consequences of the nuclear meltdown on Three Mile Island, Pennsylvania in 1979"--Provided by publisher.

Midnight in Chernobyl

the untold story of the world's greatest nuclear disaster
2020
"Draws on twenty years of research, recently declassified files, and interviews with survivors in an account of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster that also reveals how propaganda and secrets have created additional dangers"--OCLC.

A pool of deathly blue

2022
Twins Madison and Mason Page have everything two kids could ever want, but they don't seem to appreciate any of it. One day, they dive into their luxurious swimming pool and surface in a very different place. They emerge into another town, long since abandoned. Trapped in this new world, they venture forth, finding evidence that the town's former residents must have suffered some sort of horrible fate before disappearing. Then it hits them. They have somehow been transported to the ghost town of Pripyat, which has stood empty since the local power station exploded many years earlier, a nuclear plant known as Chernobyl.

Chernobyl

2018
"Early readers will learn about the science behind the Chernobyl disaster through carefully leveled text and photo illustrations. Includes glossary and index"--Provided by publisher.
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The China syndrome

The controller of a nuclear power plant and a news reporter discover a fault in the reactor's system that could lead to disaster and they must battle against limited time to reveal the cover-up.
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Radioactive contamination and your risk

Discusses how radioactive contamination happens and the risk it poses to health.
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