Nuclear Power Plants: Harnessing the Power of Nuclear Energy

Contributor(s): Honders, Christine (Author)

ISBN: 9781508164265

Publisher: PowerKids Press

$23.45

Pub Date: December 30, 2017

Dewey: 621.483

LCCN: 2017022164

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: 07 to 10

Physical Info: 0.30" H x 9.10" L x 6.10" W ( 0.45 lbs) 24 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | Electricity and Electronics | Science and Nature | Physics

Series: Powered Up! a Stem Approach to Energy Sources

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000194875 ( Nuclear Power Plants: Harnessing the Power of Nuclear Energy)

Reading level: 6.10

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Nuclear power is a sustainable energy source and cleaner alternative to traditional fossil fuels. Like other alternative energy sources, there are pros and cons to using it. Students will learn how nuclear energy is generated and where this power source may take us in the future. STEM topics featured in the Next Generation Science Standards are discussed in rich detail and enhanced by full-color photographs and informative diagrams. Readers will enjoy learning about this awesome energy source.

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