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Let's Discuss Energy Resources: Nuclear Power
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Let's Discuss Energy Resources: Nuclear Power
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Richard Spilsbury
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By (author) Louise Spilsbury
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| Series | Let's Discuss Energy Resources |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:32 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 219 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780750294515
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| Classifications | Dewey:333.7924 |
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| Audience | | Primary & Secondary Education | |
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| Illustrations |
27 photographs plus illustative artworks
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Hachette Children's Group
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| Imprint |
Wayland
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| Publication Date |
24 September 2015 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Fully updated in 2015, this book examines the debates surrounding nuclear power, an important non-renewable energy resource. It looks at why it is central to the debate about future power supplies because of its much smaller impact on global warming than fossil fuel power. Are the benefits of nuclear power outweighed by its environmental impacts? How does it compare with renewables as an economic alternative to fossil fuel power? Find out in this in Let's Discuss Nuclear Power! Let's Discuss Energy is an innovative series of books that examines the issues and changing technologies that surround the use of renewable and non-renewable resources for world power needs. An excellent study tool for children at Key Stage 2.
Author Biography
Richard and Louise Spilsbury have worked in educational publishing for more than 20 years. Between them they have written nearly 200 information books on a variety of subjects, ranging from science and natural history, geography and the environment, to teen issues and the arts.
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