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Poisoned Air

by Meish Goldish
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One night in December 1984, the residents of Bhopal, India, woke up suddenly, gasping for breath. Aziza Sultan's room was filled with a white cloud: "I heard people shouting, 'Run! Run!' Then I started coughing. It seemed as if I was breathing in fire. My eyes were burning." What was causing this unbelievable horror? Poisoned Air: Bhopal, Indiatraces the tragic story of a city in India that became exposed to a deadly gas called methyl isocyanate, or MIC. Fascinating photos of the actual events, maps, and fact boxes enrich the compelling text. The personal and heart-breaking story will grip and inspire young readers.

  • Creators

  • Series

    Eco-Disasters

  • Publisher

  • Awards

    • Release date

      August 1, 2014

    • Formats

      • OverDrive Read

        • ISBN: 9781684022755

      • PDF ebook

        • ISBN: 9781684022755
        • File size: 18336 KB

    • Languages

      • English

    • Levels

      • ATOS Level: 5.8
      • Lexile® Measure: 960
      • Interest Level: 4-8(MG)
      • Text Difficulty: 4-6

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    Formats

    • OverDrive Read
    • PDF ebook

    subjects

    Languages

    • English

    Levels

    • ATOS Level:5.8
    • Lexile® Measure:960
    • Interest Level:4-8(MG)
    • Text Difficulty:4-6