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[2015]., Pre-adolescent, Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. Call No: ENVIRONMENT NF KAM Edition: Young readers ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: African teenager William Kamkwamba explored science books in his village library when he was forced to drop out of school, and was able to change his family's life by creating a windmill to pump water for his family's farm.
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[2015]., Pre-adolescent, Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc Call No: B Edition: Young readers editi Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When William, a Malawian teen, began building a windmill from junk - and claimed the machine would generate electricity - everyone in his village thought he was crazy.
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c2012., Primary, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: Easy KAMKWAMBA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author details how he ignored naysayers and was able to bring electricity and running water to his Malawian village when he built a makeshift windmill out of scrap metal and spare parts.
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2015., Juvenile, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: B KAMKWAMBA Edition: Young readers edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When a severe drought descended on his Malawi village, 14-year-old William Kamkwamba felt helpless. His family was already so poor that the couldn't afford to send him to school, and barely had enough food to eat, living on insects and a mouthful of rationed food per day. It was not long, however, before William came up with an idea -- he decided to build a windmill to draw water for irrigation. .
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2015., Pre-adolescent, PUFFIN BOOKS Call No: HI-INT B KAM Edition: Young readers edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
