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Chernobyl Explosion: How a Deadly Nuclear Accident Frightened the World


Captured Science History

No. of pages 64

Published: 2018

Great for age 7-10 years

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"Chernobyl Explosion: How a Deadly Nuclear Accident Frightened the World" by Michael Burgan explores the catastrophic nuclear disaster that occurred on April 26, 1986, at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine. The book details the events leading up to the explosion, the immediate aftermath, and the efforts undertaken to contain the fallout. It examines the impact on the local population, the environment, and nuclear safety regulations worldwide. Through vivid accounts and in-depth research, the narrative highlights the fear and uncertainty that gripped the world following one of the worst nuclear accidents in history and its lasting legacy. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Captured Science History .

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by Capstone Press .

Michael Burgan has written more than two dozen biographies for young readers. His Breaker Boys , about photographer Lewis Hine and his depiction of child labor, was named one of SLJ 's 20 Outstanding Nonfiction Books of 2013 .

 

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Captured Science History