The boy who harnessed the wind
New York : Rocky Pond Books, 2015
Abstract:
When a terrible drought struck William Kamkwamba's tiny village in Malawi, his family lost all of the season's crops, leaving them with nothing to eat and nothing to sell. William began to explore science books in his village library, looking for a solution. There, he came up with the idea that would change his family's life forever: he could build a windmill. Made out of scrap metal and old bicycle parts, William's windmill brought electricity to his home and helped his family pump th ...; [read all]
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Description | The boy who harnessed the wind / William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer ; illustrated by Anna Hymas. - New York : Rocky Pond Books, 2015. - 293 pages, : color illustrations, map ; ; 22 cm |
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