The boy who harnessed the wind :
Kamkwamba, William, 1987-
The boy who harnessed the wind : creating currents of electricity and hope / William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer. - 1st Harper Perennial ed. - New York : Harper Perennial, 2010, c2009. - 290 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Library Journal Starred, November 2009 Publisher's Weekly, October 2009
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.
Adult Follett Library Resources
Alex Award, 2010
0061730335
Kamkwamba, William, 1987-
Inventors--Malawi.
Windmills--Malawi.
Water supply--Malawi.
Rural electrification--Malawi.
Electrification--Malawi.
Malawi--Rural conditions.
609/.2
The boy who harnessed the wind : creating currents of electricity and hope / William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer. - 1st Harper Perennial ed. - New York : Harper Perennial, 2010, c2009. - 290 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Library Journal Starred, November 2009 Publisher's Weekly, October 2009
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.
Adult Follett Library Resources
Alex Award, 2010
0061730335
Kamkwamba, William, 1987-
Inventors--Malawi.
Windmills--Malawi.
Water supply--Malawi.
Rural electrification--Malawi.
Electrification--Malawi.
Malawi--Rural conditions.
609/.2