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Hesse, Karen.
PHOENIX RISING
New York : Puffin Books, 1994.
IL 5-8
ISBN 0140376283
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| A leak
in the nuclear power plant sends radiation all through New England. People
are getting very ill and dying. Nyle and her grandmother stay on their
farm in Vermont and hope that the wind will continue to blow east and keep
them safe. They must use protective masks when they tend the sheep. Gran
decides to take in two victims of the terrible accident. Nyle does not
want to get to know these people because she is afraid of the inevitable
death. Can she overcome her fear of death and help the victims of the accident?
Read PHOENIX RISING to find out. |
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SUBJECTS:
Nuclear power plants -- Accidents -- Fiction
Death -- Fiction
Friendship -- Fiction
Vermont -- Fiction |
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