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Title
The Boy who Harnessed the Wind (40713)
Physical Illustrated; 32 pages
Produced 2012
Distributor Dial Books for Young Readers, an im (5173)
Audience Primary, Intermediate (PI)
Collection Professional Library
Synopsis The author tells how, as a boy, he built a makeshift windmill out of scrap metal and spare parts - and was able to bring electricity and running water to his Malawian village.
Author Kamkwamba, William
Added autho Mealer, Bryan,; Zunon, Elizabeth
Dimensions 29 cm
ISBN# 9780803735118 (trade)
Pub. Loc. New York, NY
Parts 32 unnumbered pages
Stmt Resp William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer ; pictures by Elizabeth Zunon.
Subjects Windmills—Malawi; Electric power—Malawi; Irrigation—Malawi; Mechanical engineering—Biography; Malawi—Rural conditions; Kamkwamba, William,—1987-(A); Mealer, Bryan,—author(A); Zunon, Elizabeth,—illustrator(A); Picture Books(CK); Diversity(CK)
Call# E KAM
Holdings
Book 1 copy
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