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Green Power Solar & Wind Power

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WARNING:
CHOKING HAZARD -- Small parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.
Description:

This useful and fascinating book about energy (solar and wind) comes with a cool solar car to build!

 

YOU can help to keep the planet “green.”  Find out all about using energy from the sun and the wind with this eco-friendly book! Solar and Wind Power is packed with fascinating facts and true-life success stories about the use of Earth’s most natural sources of energy (40 pages are about solar power; 24 pages are about wind power). Plus, you’ll find everything you’ll need for putting together your own solar-powered car. Photos, color illustrations, and more accompany this informative and fun book. Best yet, it’s printed on recycled paper!

 

Contents include:

 -- Storing the sun’s power

-- Modern wind “farms”

-- Harnessing the wind to make electricity

-- Myths, legends, and historical truths

-- Ridding the world of greenhouse gasses

Solar Car Components:

-- Car body

-- Solar cell

-- Motor unit

-- 4 wheels

-- 2 axles

Photos, color illustrations, and more accompany this informative and fun book. Do your bit, and go green!

Product Details:
Author: Peter Lerangis
Hardcover: 64 pages
Publisher: Reader's Digest
Publication Date: April 14, 2009
Language: English
ISBN: 0794417892
Product Length: 9.8 inches
Product Width: 8.3 inches
Product Height: 0.4 inches
Product Weight: 0.8 pounds
Package Length: 9.8 inches
Package Width: 8.3 inches
Package Height: 0.4 inches
Package Weight: 0.75 pounds
Average Customer Rating: based on 1 reviews
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1 of 1 found the following review helpful:

5Great learning tool!May 22, 2009
My daughter loved participating in the "hands on" nature of this book. She's 8 years old and highly recommends it! The artwork was GREAT!

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