ID | 013200 |
Call Number | FIC/KAM |
Title Proper | Boy who harnessed the wind |
Language | ENG |
Author | Kamkwamba, Willi ; Mealer, Bryan ; Zunon, Elizabeth (ill.) ; Kamkwamba, William |
Publication | New York, Dial Books for Young Readers, 2012. |
Description | 30p Purple Spine |
Note | An enterprising teenager in Malawi builds a windmill from scraps he finds around his village and brings electricity, and a future, to his family. |
Standard Number | 9780803735118 |
Price. Qualification | $16.99(Pb) |
Classification Number | FIC |
Key Words | PYP ; Electricity ; THINKER ; Light ; Energy ; CREATIVE ; Energy resources ; COMMITMENT ; KNOWLEDGEABLE ; PRINCIPLED ; Wind power ; UOI - Air ; UOI - Natural resources ; UOI - Education ; Kamkwamba, William, 1987 ; Poor children - Malawi - Biography ; Malawi - Social conditions - 21st century ; Perseverance (Ethics) - Fiction ; UOI - Light ; UOI - Leaders ; STEM ; ADAPTATION - In books ; UOI - Discoveries and inventions/explorations |