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Nuclear Energy
By Rachel Kehoe
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This title examines the history and use of nuclear energy, the pros and cons of the technology, and next steps for this important energy source. This book also includes a table of contents, an infographic, informative sidebars, a That's Amazing special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3-5 and interest levels of grades 4-7.
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Rachel Kehoe
Rachel Kehoe is a science writer and children’s author. She has published several books and articles on science, technology, and climate change.
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