| Description |
48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Alternative energy |
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Alternative energy (Core Library (Firm))
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| Contents |
Chapter one: What is wind power? --Chapter two: The history of wind power --Chapter three: How wind becomes power --Chapter four: The future of wind power --Fast facts --Stop and think --Glossary --Learn more --Index. |
| Summary |
Across the country, huge open spaces are covered in gently turning wind turbines. In Wind Energy, explore how these machines generate electricity, learn about the history of wind power, and discover the latest advances in the field. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words; Informative sidebars; Primary-source text; Table of contents. |
| Audience |
3456 Childrens Plus, Inc. |
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840 Lexile. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR RL 5.5 1.0 188622 PCMS. |
| Subject |
Renewable energy sources.
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Wind power.
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| ISBN |
1680784609 |
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9781680784602 |
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