The wind at work: an activity guide to windmills
(Book)
Author:
Lexile measure:
1030L
Rating:
Ages 9 & up.
Status:
Morrisville Community - Childrens Non-Fiction
J621.4 WOELF
North Regional - Childrens Non-Fiction
J621.4 WOELF
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Location
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J621.4 WOELF
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More Details
Published:
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2013].
Format:
Book
Edition:
Second edition.
Physical Desc:
vii, 145 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9781613741009 (pbk.), 1613741006 (pbk.)
Lexile measure:
1030
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-135) and index.
Description
"Explaining how the wind works, what windmills have contributed to the past, and why they offer environmental promise today as a source of clean, renewable energy, this revised and updated edition offers a glimpse into all the current and historical uses for wind power. Featuring new information on wind energy technology and wind farms, new photographs, and 24 wind-related activities--from keeping track of household energy use and conducting science experiments to cooking traditional meals and creating arts and crafts--this handy resource offers kids interested in the science of energy and green technologies an engaging, interactive, and contemporary overview of wind power"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 9 & up.
Target Audience
1030L,Lexile
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Woelfle, G. (2013). The wind at work: an activity guide to windmills. Second edition. Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Review Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Woelfle, Gretchen. 2013. The Wind At Work: An Activity Guide to Windmills. Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Review Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Woelfle, Gretchen, The Wind At Work: An Activity Guide to Windmills. Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Review Press, 2013.
MLA Citation (style guide)Woelfle, Gretchen. The Wind At Work: An Activity Guide to Windmills. Second edition. Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Review Press, 2013.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
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Record Information
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-135) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Harnessing wind power through time -- Ancient wind machines -- Windmills in Europe across the centuries -- A windmiller's life -- All-American windmills -- Inventors and cowboys work the wind -- A new kind of windmill -- Wind power today -- A solution in the wind -- Fulfilling the promise. | |
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