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Water power : energy fromn rivers, waves, and tides / by Laurie Brearley.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780531236871 (library binding)
- ISBN: 9780531239445 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 48 pages.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Children's Press, [2018]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A need for alternative energy -- Water in motion -- What is water power? -- A powerful history -- When did people start using water power? -- From water current to electrical current -- How can water power be used to create electricity? -- The big truth! -- Affecting the environment -- What are the downsides of using water power? -- Tides and waves -- How can people capture the energy of ocean waves? -- A bright future -- Will more people use electricity generated from water power in the future? |
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| Subject: | Water-power > Juvenile literature. Tidal power > Juvenile literature. Hydroelectric power plants > Juvenile literature. Renewable energy sources > Juvenile literature. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Branch District Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algansee Branch | J 333.914 BRE (Text) | 35402423953055 | Juvenile Non-fiction | Available | - |
Water Power: Energy from Rivers, Waves, and Tides (a True Book: Alternative Energy) (Library Edition)
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Water Power: Energy from Rivers, Waves, and Tides (a True Book: Alternative Energy) (Library Edition)
Laurie Brearley has written and edited numerous children's books and articles on a wide range of topics in science and social studies. She holds degrees from the University of New Hampshire and Boston University. Brearley believes that learning is a lifelong pursuit. She currently lives in Binghamton, New York, and is proud to be a descendant of David Brearley, one of the signers of the U.S. Constitution.
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