The Wind at Work

The Wind at Work An Activity Guide to Windmills

Second revised and expanded edition

Paperback (01 Mar 2013)

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781613741009
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Imprint: Chicago Review Press
Pub date:
Edition: Second revised and expanded edition
DEWEY: 621.453
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: vii, 145
Weight: 394g
Height: 217mm
Width: 280mm
Spine width: 8mm