Spark Squad, Vol. 3: Nuclear Energy

Collage of Spark Squad comic book characters with Dakota at the center looking at a glowing cylinder

Join the Spark Squad in learning about nuclear energy as they strive to collect enough joules to qualify for the regional Power Fair! The comic book takes you on a thrilling journey inside a nuclear power plant and explains how fission is like one big nuclear dodgeball game.

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Spark Squad Volume 3 is a fun, interactive STEM resource for elementary school students. This volume is a collaboration between the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy, Office of Energy and Renewable Energy, and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.

The mission of the Spark Squad comic book series is to inspire students to explore clean energy sources and join the next generation of the clean energy workforce. 

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The U.S. Department of Energy's Spark Squad comic book characters explain how nuclear energy produces clean power.
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Meet the Artist!

Chloe Hsu is a storyboard artist and illustrator on the Spark Squad comic book series.
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