With easy-to-read text, full-color photos, and captivating graphics, this book examines the background, pros and cons, and future of nuclear power. Simplified diagrams, such as the splitting of uranium atoms during nuclear fission and the labeled parts of a nuclear reactor, illustrate advanced concepts. Readers will learn about nuclear waste, reprocessing, nuclear radiation, and nuclear weapons, as well as the accidents at Three Mile Island and Chernobyl...
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:1599288079
ISBN13:9781599288079
Release Date:January 2007
Publisher:Checkerboard Library
Length:32 Pages
Weight:0.54 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 7.9" x 8.0"
Age Range:8 to 11 years
Grade Range:Grades 3 to 6
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