Solar and Wind Power: Smart Ways to Power the World [With Toy] (Green Power) - Tapa dura

YOU can help to keep the planet “green.”  Find out all about using energy from the sun and the wind with this eco-friendly book! Solar and Wind Power is packed with fascinating facts and true-life success stories about the use of Earth’s most natural sources of energy (40 pages are about solar power; 24 pages are about wind power). Plus, you’ll find everything you’ll need for putting together your own solar-powered car. Photos, color illustrations, and more accompany this informative and fun book. Best yet, it’s printed on recycled paper!

Contents include:

 -- Storing the sun’s power

-- Modern wind “farms”

-- Harnessing the wind to make electricity

-- Myths, legends, and historical truths

-- Ridding the world of greenhouse gasses

Solar Car Components:

-- Car body

-- Solar cell

-- Motor unit

-- 4 wheels

-- 2 axles

Photos, color illustrations, and more accompany this informative and fun book. Do your bit, and go green!