Chernobyl's wild kingdom : life in the dead zone /

Johnson, Rebecca L.

Chernobyl's wild kingdom : life in the dead zone / Rebecca L. Johnson. - 64 pages : illustrations, (some color), color maps ; 27 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 59-61) and index.

Nuclear nightmare -- Wild kingdom -- Resistant rodents -- A swallow's tale -- Learning from Chernobyl.

Looks at the events of the Chernobyl Nuclear Accident in the Ukraine, describing how scientists are monitoring the effects of radiation on the wildlife that continue to live there and what this means for the human population surrounding the area.

Ages 12-18.

1467711543 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) 9781467711548 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)

2013039471


Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986--Environmental aspects--Juvenile literature.
Radioecology--Ukraine--Chornobylʹ Region--Juvenile literature.

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