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Book Title: Boy Who Harnessed the Wind : Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 6in
Author: William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Features: Large Type
Topic: Environmental / Water Supply, Mechanical, Personal Memoirs, Power Resources / Electrical, Power Resources / Alternative & Renewable, Natural Resources, Science & Technology, Sociology / Rural
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Year: 2009
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Technology & Engineering, Nature, Social Science
Item Weight: 15.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 442 Pages