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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Chernobyl disaster The Chernobyl disaster Wil Mara "Provides comprehensive information on the nuclear disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and the differing perspectives accompanying it"--Provided by publisher. OL14919702W
Chernobyl Chernobyl Sue L. Hamilton Follows the heroic actions of a Soviet firefighter as he describes the disastrous nuclear plant accident at Chernobyl. OL15081884W
Chernobyl and other nuclear accidents Chernobyl and other nuclear accidents Judith Condon Describes the incidents and possible causes connected with such nuclear accidents as Chernobyl, Windscale, and Three Mile Island. OL17951987W
Chernobyl Chernobyl Glenn Alan Cheney Examines in depth the 1986 explosion, the subsequent cover-up by the Soviet government, and the continuing health problems it caused. OL1810974W
All that is solid melts into air All that is solid melts into air Darragh McKeon In the wake of the Chernobyl disaster the Soviet Union begins to collapse changing forever the lives of a nine-year old child prodigy, his aunt, a leading surgeon, and a teenage boy in a rural villag… OL19980017W
The boy from Reactor 4 The boy from Reactor 4 Orest Stelmach Nadia's memories of her father are not happy ones. An angry, secretive man, he died when she was thirteen, leaving his past shrouded in mystery. When a stranger claims to have known her father during… OL20004111W
Baba Dunja's last love Baba Dunja's last love Alina Bronsky "Baba Dunja is a Chernobyl returnee. Together with a motley bunch of former neighbours, they set off to create a new life for themselves in the radioactive no-man's land. Geiger counter and irradiate… OL20032021W
The truth about Chernobyl The truth about Chernobyl Grigoriĭ Medvedev The Truth About Chernobyl is a clear and impartial account of a tragedy that, three years after the event, still inspires fear and anxiety. In it, Grigori Medvedev, a nuclear power expert, has provid… OL2083616W
Chernobylʹ Chernobylʹ I͡Uriĭ Shcherbak xvi, 168 p. ; 22 cm OL2150855W
Chernobyl 1986 Chernobyl 1986 Victoria Parker Discusses the causes and effects of the disastrous 1986 accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Ukraine. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary. OL21540396W
Radiant girl Radiant girl White, Andrea 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 s… OL5707063W
Störfall Störfall Christa Wolf An East German writer, awaiting a call from the hospital where her brother is undergoing brain surgery, instead receives news of a massive nuclear accident at Chernobyl, one thousand miles away. In t… OL751412W