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1) Chernobyl
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Epic five-part miniseries dramatizing the events surrounding the 1986 nuclear accident, as told through the stories of the brave men and women who made incredible sacrifices to save Europe from unimaginable disaster.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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2021 Graded Reading Lists: Grades 5 & 6
Books You May Have Missed 2020: Combined
The Cold War: Books for Kids
Books You May Have Missed 2020: Combined
The Cold War: Books for Kids
Description
"On a spring morning, neighbors Valentina Kaplan and Oksana Savchenko wake up to an angry red sky. A reactor at the nuclear power plant where their fathers work--Chernobyl--has exploded. Before they know it, the two girls, who've always been enemies, find themselves on a train bound for Leningrad to stay with Valentina's estranged grandmother, Rita Grigorievna. In their new lives in Leningrad, they begin to learn what it means to trust another person....
Author
Publisher
Blair
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A South Carolina family endures one life-shattering day in 1961 in a town that lies in the shadow of a nuclear bomb plant. It's November 1, 1961, in a small town in South Carolina, and nuclear war is coming. Nine-year-old Wilson Porter believes this with every fiber of his being. He prowls his neighborhood for Communists and studies fallout pamphlets and the habits of his father, a scientist at the nuclear plant in town. Meanwhile, his mother Nellie...
5) Going dark
Author
Series
Thorn novels volume 13
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
"The New York Times Book Review calls Edgar Award-winner James W. Hall a 'master of suspense' and this new high-stakes thriller shows why as Thorn embarks on a mission to save his newfound son. Earth Liberation Front, known as ELF, is a loosely knit organization comprised of environmental activists scattered around the country. These extremists take a 'by any means necessary' approach to defending the planet. In the last decade ELF has been responsible...
Author
Series
November Man novels volume 13
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Devereaux must turn his finely tooled spymaster's art to the enemy within the United States.
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