Children's Nonfiction Electricity & Electronics
Generating Wind Power
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Oct 2006
- Category
- Electricity & Electronics, Environmental Conservation & Protection, Environmental Science & Ecosystems
- Recommended Age
- 8 to 14
- Recommended Grade
- 4 to 5
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780778729273
- Publish Date
- Oct 2006
- List Price
- $10.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780778729136
- Publish Date
- Oct 2006
- List Price
- $25.95
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People have been using the wind’s energy for thousands of years to travel, power machinery, generate electricity, and for agriculture. Generating Wind Power will teach young readers about the benefits of harnessing the wind for everyday use. This fascinating new book explains how electricity is made from the wind and where wind power is used today on wind farms and in private homes.
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Exploration Generating Wind Power (Energy Revolution)
People have been using the wind’s energy for thousands of years to travel, power machinery and generate electricity. Learn about the benefits of harnessing the wind for everyday use. A timeline, glossary and index are included.Source: The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Best Books for Kids & Teens. 2008.