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040			_aFISKH _beng _cFISKH _dFISKH
050			_aTJ140.K36 A3
082			_a621.4
100			_aKamkwamba, William _d(1987-)
245			_aThe boy who harnessed the wind / _cWilliam Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer ; Pictures by Elizabeth Zunon
250			_aThis edition first published in 2012
260			_aNew York : _bScholastic, _c2012
300			_a30 unnumbered pages : _bcolor illustrations ; _c28 cm
505			_aW
520			_a"When 14-year-old William Kamkwamba's Malawi village was hit by a drought in 2001, everyone's crops began to fail. His family didn't have enough money for food, let alone school, so William spent his days in the library. He came across a book on windmills and figured out how to build a windmill that could bring electricity to his village. Everyone thought he was crazy but William persevered and managed to create a functioning windmill out of junkyard scraps. Several years later he figured out how to use the windmill for irrigation purposes"--
521	8		_a850 _bLexile
521	8		_aW _bRaz-Plus
650			_2Famine _aInnovation
650			_2Determination _aEngineering
700			_aZunon, Elizabeth _dillustrator
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