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The boy who harnessed the wind : creating currents of electricity and hope / William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer.
Author
Kamkwamba, William, 1987-
Published
New York, NY : William Morrow, c2009.
Edition
1st ed.
Description
273 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Topic
Kamkwamba, William, 1987-
Windmills Malawi.
Inventors Malawi.
Water-supply, Rural Malawi.
Rural electrification Malawi.
Electric power production Malawi.
Malawi Rural conditions.
Add'l Author
Mealer, Bryan.
ISBN
9780061730320
0061730327
OCLC No.
441940711
Held by
Bates
Item availability
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Location
Status
Returndate
Bates
Bookstacks
TJ820 .K36 2009
DUE 03-20-14
Summary
Summary
This immensely engaging tale relates how an enterprising teenager in Malawi builds a windmill from scraps he finds around his village and brings electricity--and a future--to his family.