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Can I read Water Power: Energy from Rivers, Waves, and Tides (True Book: Alternative Energy) (A True Book: Alternative Energy) on EtoBox?
Water Power: Energy from Rivers, Waves, and Tides (True Book: Alternative Energy) (A True Book: Alternative Energy) by Laurie Brearley is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Water Power: Energy from Rivers, Waves, and Tides (True Book: Alternative Energy) (A True Book: Alternative Energy) about?
From rushing river currents to the waves that crash along coastlines, water power is all around us. For centuries, people have relied on the movement of water for transportation and a power source for simple machines. It can also be used to create the electricity we rely on every day. Readers (Grades 3-5) will find out what makes water flow from one place to another, how dams and turbines are used to harness hydropower, and much more.
Who reads Water Power: Energy from Rivers, Waves, and Tides (True Book: Alternative Energy) (A True Book: Alternative Energy)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Laurie Brearley
- Publisher
- Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780531239445
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Technology, Children'S, Literary Fiction
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