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Bridging the energy gap / Langley, Andrew 2012  Book
Langley, Andrew Book
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Publication Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
Description 48pGreen Spine
Series The environment challenge
Summary/Abstract Looks at our reliance on fossils fuels, the benefits and limitations of renewable sources, and how we can use energy more efficiently.
Contents Powering the world Where does energy come from? Fossils fuels The mighty atom Wind power and waterpower Sunlight Less waste, less energy Energy: the final verdict Glossary Find out more Index
Standard Number 9781410943040 Pb.
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Energy / Goodman, Polly 2001  Book
Goodman, Polly Book
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Edition 2005 (Pb)
Publication Great Britain, Hodder Wayland, 2001.
Description 32pBlack, Orange and Green Spine
Series Earth in Danger
Summary/Abstract Explains about the energy obtained from the sun, wind and water. Also teaches how to save energy at home and at school.
Contents Energy Sources of Energy Problems of Energy How much energy? Using less energy Renewable energy
Standard Number 0750247290 Pb.
Key Words PYP  Renewable energy sources  Power resources 
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ID:   006840


Energy / Oxlade, Chris 1998  Book
Oxlade, Chris Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 1998.
Description 32pRed Spine
Series Science Topics
Summary/Abstract Examines energy in its different forms, discussing heat and temperature, changes of energy, alternative energy, and the role of energy in supporting life.
Contents What is energy? Energy in objects More forms of energy Heat and temperature Heat on the move Measuring temperature Changes of energy Energy for telling the time Burning for energy Making electricity Alternative energy Losing energy
Standard Number 0431076200 Hb.
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Energy / Snedden, Robert 2000  Book
Snedden, Robert Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2000.
Description 32pYellow Spine
Series Smart Science
Summary/Abstract Helps you find answers to all the puzzling questions and more in Energy.
Contents Making things happen Ever-changing energy Potential and kinetic energy Capturing the sun's energy Food chains Muscle power Wind and water Chemical energy Nuclear energy Heat Solar energy Will we run out of energy? The origins of energy Glossary Index
Standard Number 0431037272 Pb.
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Energy / Stringer, John 2009  Book
Stringer, John Book
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Publication London, Evans Brothers Ltd., 2009.
Description 48pBlue and yellow spine
Series Sustainable Futures
Summary/Abstract What is a renewable energy source? Is nuclear power a good source of energy? Why are wind farms so controversial? And, how is energy linked to climate change? This title answers these questions and others. Age 12+.
Contents Energy in the 21st century Fossil fuels Renewable energy Sun, wind and water Energy from waste Biofuels Being energy efficient What you can do
Standard Number 9780237539207 Pb.
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Energy / Gifford, Clive 2005  Book
Gifford, Clive Book
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Publication Chicago, Heinemann Library, 2005.
Description 48p White Spine
Series Planet under pressure
Summary/Abstract Highlights the issues involved and examines renewable sources of energy that might provide a solution.
Standard Number 1403477442 Hb.
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Energy alternatives / Snedden, Robert 2006  Book
Snedden, Robert Book
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Publication Chicago, Heinemann Library, 2006.
Description 48pPurple Spine
Series Essential Energy
Summary/Abstract The science of energy is at the root of many of the biggest challenges facing the future of our planet. Essential energy will give you lots of information you may need to make sense of this vital subject. Includes informtaion on how hybrid cars work!
Contents Today's Questions, Tomorrow's Answers? Why Do We Need Energy? Energy Efficiency Hom e Economics Transportation Technology Batteries Not Included Fuel Cells Combined Heat and Power Solar Energy Solar Developments Blowing in the Wind Hydroelectricity Wave Power Tidal Energy Geotherm al Energy Biomass Energy Biomass Pros and Cons "Not in My Backyard" The Alternative Future Saving for the Future
Standard Number 1403487367 Pb.
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Energy and Power: Environmental facts and experiments / Harlow, Rosie; Morgan, Sally 1995  Book
Morgan, Sally Book
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Edition 1999 (Reprint)
Publication Great Britain, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 1995.
Description 32pYellow Spine
Series Young Discoverers
Summary/Abstract Includes activities and experiments to provide a practical hands - on approach to science. Includes steam Turbine, energy of the sun, wind at work and much more.
Contents Energy Generating power Price of power Car crisis Nature's fuels Low on fuels Splitting atoms Energy from Sun Wind power Power of water Energy underground The wonders of waste Energy in the home Save energy! Tomorrow's home.
Standard Number 1856973816 Pb.
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Energy from fossil fuels / Snedden, Robert 2001  Book
Snedden, Robert Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
Description 48pBlack Spine
Series Energy for life
Summary/Abstract An exploration of the role of fossil fuels in the world today. It covers the sources of coal, oil and natural gases and their changing utility. It also describes how fossil fuels damages the environment.
Contents Ancient sunlight Energy supply Photosynthesis From forests to fossil fuel Sea-life energy King coal Discovering petroleum Natural gas Working in a coal mine Searching for oil Drilling for oil Offshore operations Oil strike! Power stations Moving the world Fossil-fuelled flight The environmental impact Air pollution and climate change Nonrenewable resources Fuel wars Fossil fuel statistics Glossary
Standard Number 0431146438 Pb.
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Energy makes things happen / Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker; Meisel, Paul (ill.) 2003  Book
Meisel, Paul (ill.) Book
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Publication New York, Harper Collins Children's Books, 2003.
Description 32pPurple Spine
Series Let's Read and Find-Out Science
Summary/Abstract Simple language and humorous illustrations show how energy comes originally from the sun and can be transferred from one thing to another.
Standard Number 9780064452137 Pb.
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ID:   001102


Energy Transfers - Energy Essentials / Saunders, Nigel 2004  Book
Saunders, Nigel Book
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Publication Great Britain, Raintree Publishers, 2004.
Description 48pBlue and Green Spine
Series Energy Essentials
Summary/Abstract Explores the amazing world of energy. This book explains what the different types of energy are and how they can change. The facts are linked with the real world and different forms of energy and thier uses to mankind are discussed..
Contents Storing Energy Chemical Energy Nuclear Energy Electricity Sound Energy
Standard Number 1844431266 hb.
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Feel the power: Energy all around / Weber, Rebecca 2002  Book
Weber, Rebecca Book
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Publication USA, Compass Point Books, 2002.
Description 24pGreen Spine
Series Spyglass Book: Physical Science
Summary/Abstract Provides a brief introduction to various forms of energy, including sun, wind, water, and people power.
Contents Sun power Wind power Water power People power Make a solar panel Glossary Learn more Index
Standard Number 9780756510480 Pb.
Key Words Power resources 
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Forms of energy / Claybourne, Anna 2008  Book
Claybourne, Anna Book
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Publication Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2008.
Description 48pYellow and Orange Spine
Series Sci-hi: Physical science
Summary/Abstract 'Forms of Energy' explores the different types of energy that are around us all the time. You will discover how energy can be moving or stored. You will learn what causes sound, heat, and light energy. You will also find out how different sources of energy can be turned into electricity to power our machines and gadgets.
Contents What is energy? Forms of energy Heat energy Kinetic and potential energy Water power Chemical energy The energy cycle Electricity Light energy Sound energy Nuclear energy Energy supplies Energy map
Standard Number 9781410933829 Pb.
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From crashing waves to music download: An energy journey through the world of sound / Solway, Andrew 2015  Book
Solway, Andrew Book
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Publication Chicago, Heinemann-Raintree, 2015.
Description 48pPurple Spine
Series Energy journeys
Summary/Abstract This book shows how the energy in wind is turned into a music download. It explains the science behind sound, how it can be measured, recorded and stored, what happens in a recording studio, and how our ears hear sound. The topics covered are illustrated with experiments, amazing facts and scientific discoveries.
Standard Number 9781484608838 Hb.
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From crude oil to fast food: An energy journey through the world of heat / Graham, Ian 2015  Book
Graham, Ian Book
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Publication Chicago, Heinemann-Raintree, 2015.
Description 48pRed Spine
Series Energy journeys
Summary/Abstract How does the energy in crude oil become a fast-food snack? What changes does it go through along its journey? This book shows how the energy in crude oil is used to make a fast-food snack. It explains how crude oil was formed, how it is obtained and how it is used in the food industry. The book also looks at the science behind cooking and the effects of heat on food, the processes of packaging and preserving food, and finally how fast food is prepared.
Standard Number 9781484608852 Hb.
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From falling water to electric car: An energy journey through the world of electricity / Graham, Ian 2015  Book
Graham, Ian Book
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Publication Chicago, Heinemann-Raintree, 2015.
Description 48pBlue Spine
Series Energy journeys
Summary/Abstract This book shows how sunlight is turned into a movie. It explains what happens when the sunlight reaches Earth, how its energy is stored in fossil fuels, how this energy is then released in power stations and used to generate electricity which is used to make light, and finally how this light is used to make a movie. The topics covered are illustrated with experiments, amazing facts and scientific discoveries.
Standard Number 9781484608845 Hb.
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From sunlight to blockbuster movie: An energy journey through the world of light / Solway, Andrew 2015  Book
Solway, Andrew Book
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Publication Chicago, Heinemann-Raintree, 2015.
Description 48pYellow Spine
Series Energy journeys
Summary/Abstract This book shows how sunlight is turned into a movie. It explains what happens when the sunlight reaches Earth, how its energy is stored in fossil fuels, how this energy is then released in power stations and used to generate electricity which is used to make light, and finally how this light is used to make a movie. The topics covered are illustrated with experiments, amazing facts and scientific discoveries.
Standard Number 9781484608821 Hb.
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Fuels for the future / Parker, Steve 1997  Book
Parker, Steve Book
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Publication East Sussex, Wayland Publishers, 1997.
Description 48pBlack and Blue Spine
Series Protecting our planet
Summary/Abstract Describes the availability and uses of various fuels including petrol, diesel, gas, wood, and coal, and discusses the future prospects of these as power resources.
Standard Number 0750220058 Hb.
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Future Power : Discover a world that needs energy / Parker, Steve 2003  Book
Parker, Steve Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2003.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Series Green Files
Summary/Abstract Discover a world that needs energy, and how future power from sun, wind, water, plants and atoms will provide our energy needs in the 21st century and beyond.
Standard Number 0431182973 Pb.
Key Words PYP  Power resources 
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Going green : reuse, reduce and recycle / Kamath, Anjali 2009  Book
Kamath, Anjali Book
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Publication India, Popular prakashan, 2009.
Description 48pSky Blue Spine
Series Endangered Planet
Summary/Abstract Find out how we are losing the greenery around us at an alarming rate. Read about the situations that have led to this mishap.
Contents The World Today Turning Green Dealing with waste The Three Rs Why Recycle? Making anew Composting waste You can help Facts at a glance The young activists Glossary and Index
Standard Number 9788179914922 Pb.
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