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Une éolienne en Afrique

Une éolienne en Afrique

Biography & MemoirScience
Pages
292
Published
2013
Language
French

Synopsis

In a small Malawian village, 14-year-old William Kamkwamba helps his family farm. One day, while at the local library, he discovers a diagram for a windmill in a book titled 'Using Energy'. This discovery sparks an idea that could change his family's fortunes and bring power to his community.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

InspiringHopefulThought-Provoking
Coming of AgeSurvival

Genres

Biography & Memoir Science Society

Authors

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Bryan Mealer

Bryan Mealer is the author of the inspiring true story, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind. He writes compelling non-fiction that explores human resilience and ingenuity.

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William Kamkwamba

William Kamkwamba is the author of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind. This inspiring memoir tells the true story of how he built a windmill from scrap to save his village. It's a powerful account of ingenuity and hope.