Radiant girl

By White, Andrea

Subjects: Accidents, Nuclear power plants, Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986, Fiction, Disasters, Juvenile fiction

Description: In the aftermath of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster, a Ukrainian girl named Katya comes to understand the things most important about her homeland, and in combining the mythological strength of her ancestors with a newly acquired comprehension of the scientific truth of the event, Katya fulfills a promise she made to herself many years before.