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What is a wind turbine? Where does wind energy work best? What are the limitations of wind energy? 'Fueling the Future' asks the questions that young people want answered. Each chapter contains a different question, so readers can develop their knowledge.
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About the Author:
Elizabeth Raum has written over two-dozen nonfiction books for young readers, including a biography of Louis Armstrong for Capstone Press. Over the years, she has worked as a middle school and high school English teacher, an elementary school librarian, and a college library director. Elizabeth Raum has written many nonfiction books for children. Two of her Capstone You Choose books, Orphan Trains: An Interactive History Adventure (2011) and Can You Survive Storm Chasing? (2012), are Junior Library Guild selections. Elizabeth lives in Michigan with her husband, Richard.
Review:
These clear introductions combine straightforward text with well-designed diagrams to help explain topics such as the workings of wind turbines, hydrogen fuel cells, and nuclear power plants. Although some overlap of subject matter and illustrations exist --School Library Journal
Fueling the Future series makes a serious introduction at a middle primary level to this current topic. This review covers four of the five books in the series: Water and Geothermal Energy; Solar Energy; Nuclear Energy; and Fossil Fuels and Biofuels. The --Arlington Independent School District
Fueling the Future series makes a serious introduction at a middle primary level to this current topic. This review covers four of the five books in the series: Water and Geothermal Energy; Solar Energy; Nuclear Energy; and Fossil Fuels and Biofuels. The --Arlington Independent School District
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- PublisherHeinemann/Raintree
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 143291572X
- ISBN 13 9781432915728
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages32
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