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3) Solar power
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Describes the use of solar power since early times, the science which explains how solar power works, and its advantages and disadvantages.
4) Wind power
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Describes wind energy and how it is generated and used. Includes a simple experiment.
5) Nuclearpower
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
"In simple terms, defines nuclear energy, how it is created and used, its dangers, and potential for the future. Includes one simple experiment." --
11) Water power
Author
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Language
English
Description
"Discusses ways we can get power from water by damming rivers or harnessing tides and ocean waves, and how water power may be used in the future"--Provided by publisher.
12) Wind power
Author
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Language
English
Description
"Discusses how different types of turbines can be used to harness wind power to make electricity, the advantages and disadvantages of wind power, and ways wind power could be used in the future"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that most of the energy we use comes from coal, oil, and natural gas? How do workers collect these fossil fuels? And what effects do these fuels have on the environment? Read this book to find out all about coal, oil, and natural gas.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Did you know people can dig underground and use Earth's heat to make energy? This geothermal energy can power the computer and heat or cool your home. How exactly do we get it, though? And what is the impact on our environment? Read this book to find out all about geothermal energy.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Did you know people can turn the energy in rushing water into electricity? This hydropower can run the computer and the lights in your home. How exactly do we get it, though? And what is the impact on our environment? Read this book to find out all about hydropower."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Did you know that tiny atoms that make up all matter hold huge amounts of energy? This energy, called nuclear energy, can power the television and refrigerator in your home. How is nuclear energy produced, though? And what are the drawbacks of this energy source? Read this book to find out all about nuclear energy.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"The sun provides lots of energy, most of which isn't used by plants or animals. How can we harness solar energy to create electricity? This book introduces students to how solar energy is produced and how it is used as an energy source that provides power for essentials and luxuries that they use every day. Graphics help explain the process of harvesting solar energy. After explaining what the resource is and how it is used, the book covers the pros...
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that the same wind that messes up your hair can be used to create energy? How exactly do you harness the wind? And what is the effect on the environment? Read this book to find out all about wind energy."--Provided by publisher.
19) Solar power
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"How is the Sun used to make energy? How does a solar panel work? [This book] answers these questions and . . . more!"--
20) Wind power
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"How is wind used to make energy? How does a wind farm work? Wind Power answers these questions and much more!"--