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Just the Series: Our Renewable Earth

Series and Publisher: Our Renewable Earth

Annotation: Introduces readers to wind power, highlighting what wind power is, how it works, and why it is a good source of energy.

Genre: [Economics]

Reviews: 1

Catalog Number: #133481

Format: Library Binding

Common Core/STEAM: Common Core

Publisher: ABDO Zoom

Edition Date: 2017 Release Date: 12/15/16

Pages: 24 pages

ISBN: 1-680-79943-6

ISBN 13: 978-1-680-79943-9

Dewey: 333.9

Dimensions: 21 cm.

Subject Heading:
Wind turbines. Juvenile literature.
Wind power. Juvenile literature.
Renewable energy sources. Juvenile literature.
Wind turbines.
Wind power.
Renewable energy sources.

Language: English

Reviews:

Horn Book (Tue Aug 01 00:00:00 CDT 2017)

These titles introduce specific types of green technology that aid with the conservation of energy by changing wind (Wind) and sunlight (Solar) into electricity. Superficial facts are briefly explained in choppy new-reader texts and illustrated with clear stock photos. The one-chapter-per-STEAM-subject organization feels forced and makes for a somewhat scattershot presentation of information. "Key Stats" appended. Glos., ind.

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Horn Book (Tue Aug 01 00:00:00 CDT 2017)

Word Count: 189

Reading Level: 2.3

Interest Level: P-2

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 2.3 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 188308 / grade: Lower Grades

Lexile: 480L

Guided Reading Level: O

Fountas & Pinnell: O

Bold color photos and easy-to-read text introduce readers to wind power. Five informative chapters highlight what wind power is, how it works, and why it is a good source of energy. Zoom in even deeper with key stats and bolded glossary terms that make learning fun. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.

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