TY - BOOK AU - McAllan, Kate TI - Energy : : Top readers SN - 9781740898218 AV - PZ7 U1 - 333.79 PY - 2008///. CY - Sydney : PB - Weldon Owen, KW - Energy KW - Science for kids KW - Environmental science KW - Renewable energy N1 - P ; 600 ; Lexile estimate ; P ; Raz-Plus N2 - Energy is an engaging nonfiction book that introduces young readers to the concept of energy and how it powers our world. Written in clear, accessible language for independent readers, the book explains what energy is and where it comes from different types of energy sources: solar, wind, water (hydro), and even energy from garbage, how energy is used in our homes, schools, and transportation, why conserving energy is important for the planet ER -