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Chernobyl 1986: An Explosion at a Nuclear Power Station
56 pp.
| Raintree |
August, 2006 |
LibraryISBN 1-4109-2275-8$32.86
(4)
4-6When Disaster Struck series.
This volume begins with a brief account of the explosion at Chernobyl. Maps, photographs, diagrams, sidebars, and primary sources are included on the busy pages. The text then presents a chronological discussion of the events leading to the accident, the human loss, the environmental impact, the clean-up, and ongoing debate surrounding nuclear energy. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind.