The Wind at Work: An Activity Guide to Windmills Revised, Expand Edition Contributor(s): Woelfle, Gretchen (Author) |
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ISBN: 1613741006 ISBN-13: 9781613741009 Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Weather - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - How Things Work | Are Made |
Dewey: 621.45 |
LCCN: 2012046319 |
Age Level: 10-13 |
Grade Level: 5-8 |
Lexile Measure: 1030(Not Available) |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 11.1" W x 8.5" L (0.85 lbs) 160 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: Booklist 02/15/2013 pg. 73 School Library Journal 04/01/2013 pg. 181 Voice of Youth Advocates 08/01/2013 - Recommended - Better Than Most |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Explaining how the wind works, what windmills have contributed to the past, and why they offer environmental promise today as a source of clean, renewable energy, this revised and updated edition offers a glimpse into all the current and historical uses for wind power. Featuring new information on wind energy technology and wind farms, new photographs, and 24 wind-related activities--from keeping track of household energy use and conducting science experiments to cooking traditional meals and creating arts and crafts--this handy resource offers kids interested in the science of energy and green technologies an engaging, interactive, and contemporary overview of wind power. |
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