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A True Book - Alternative EnergyWe use energy every day. It fuels our cars, powers our cell phones, and provides light through the night. For centuries, people have relied mostly on fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas to provide this energy. But renewable energy sources Learn MoreSpecial Price $86.80 Regular Price $124.00 -
EnergyDefined as the ability to do work, energy is one of the most crucial concepts in physical science – existing seemingly everywhere and in everything. In this book, readers will learn how energy affects the movement of objects through the air, the wa Learn MoreSpecial Price $23.25 Regular Price $31.00
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Geothermal EnergyDeep underground, Earth is constantly generating heat energy. Sometimes this energy reaches the surface in the form of geysers, hot springs, volcanoes, and other geothermal features. It is also a tremendous resource for generating electricity. In thi Learn MoreSpecial Price $23.25 Regular Price $31.00
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Wind PowerEven though wind is invisible, we can see it action just about everywhere we look. Birds soar on it. It sends autumn leaves skittering across lawns. And we can even harness its power to create electricity. Readers will learn what causes wind, how peo Learn MoreSpecial Price $23.25 Regular Price $31.00
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HydrofrackingDespite a growing interest in renewable energy sources, most of the energy used in the United States still comes from fossil fuels. At the same time, many Americans would like to decrease the country's dependence on foreign oil and gas supplies. Hydr Learn MoreSpecial Price $22.50 Regular Price $30.00
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Solar PowerThough it lies nearly 100 million miles away, the sun nourishes all life on Earth with its powerful energy. It is by far the most abundant source of energy on the planet. It keeps us warm, it helps plants grow, and it’s even a great way to generate Learn MoreSpecial Price $23.25 Regular Price $31.00
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Buried Sunlight: How Fossil Fuels Have Changed the EarthUsing simple language and breathtaking paintings, this engaging, stunning book presents a clear, concise explanation of the fossil-fuel energy cycle that began with the sun and now runs most of our transportation and energy use in our world. Learn MoreSpecial Price $11.39 Regular Price $18.99
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Solar StormThe Sun is a major component in the existence of life on Earth. Could it also bring about the end? Energy often shoots coronal mass ejections into space. A massive CME on course for Earth could cause a solar storm with devastating results! This high- Learn MoreSpecial Price $19.50 Regular Price $26.00
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I Can Make Marvelous MoversEasy-to-follow instructions help kids discover how to make a spinning top, a mountain climber, and a balloon car. Readers will also learn about friction, force, and energy—and meet some motion pioneers. Learn MoreSpecial Price $18.75 Regular Price $25.00
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George Washington Carver: More than "The Peanut Man"Born enslaved during the Civil War in Diamond, Missouri, George Washington Carver was an agricultural scientist and inventor. He promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. Among his many accomplishments, he developed Learn MoreSpecial Price $21.75 Regular Price $29.00
