Simple text and pictures tell the true story of how fourteen-year-old William Kamkwamba of Malawi taught himself English so that he could read science books and learn how to build a windmill, giving electricity and a means for transporting water to his people.
year: 2020
call number/section: 920, 1000, 468
subjects: kamkwamba, william, 1987-, mechanical engineers, malawi, biography, windmills, electric power production, irrigation, spanish language materials, mechanical engineering, electric power, spanish language, juvenile literature, juvenile literature, inventors, engineers
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Kamkwamba, William
Simple text and pictures tell the true story of how fourteen-year-old William Kamkwamba of Malawi taught himself English so that he could read science books and learn how to build a windmill, giving electricity and a means for transporting water to his people.
Schools: 1
Kamkwamba, William
Blok, B de Blok (2020)
African teenager William Kamkwamba explored science books in his village library when he was forced to drop out of school, and was able to change his family's life by creating a windmill to pump water for his family's farm.
Schools: 2