| Wind, Solar, and Geothermal Power: From Concept to Consumer (Calling All Innovators: A Career for You) Contributor(s): Otfinoski, Steven (Author) |
|
 |
ISBN: 0531219151 ISBN-13: 9780531219157 Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade OUR PRICE: $8.06 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - How Things Work | Are Made - Juvenile Nonfiction | Careers |
| Dewey: 333.794 |
| LCCN: 2014049200 |
| Lexile Measure: 1110 |
| Series: Calling All Innovators: A Career for You |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 6.2" W x 8.8" (0.35 lbs) 64 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 177249 Reading Level: 7.5 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Learn about the scientists, engineers, and other people working to bring us new energy options.Calling All Innovators series introduces students to careers in science and technology. The complex text allows readers (Grades 5-8) to determine the main idea and explain how it is supported by key details. For decades, people around the world have relied mainly on the burning of fossil fuels to power machines and create electricity. However, as scientists uncover the destruction these fuels are doing to the environment, alternative energy sources such as wind, solar, and geothermal power are becoming more common. |