William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (Young Reader's Edition)

Illustrator: Hymas, Anna

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

After his African village was hit by a drought, 14-year-old William Kamkwamba learned about electrical windmills at a small library, and after weeks of foraging for junk parts, he did the incredible. Full color.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Turtleback Books
• Bound for Schools & Libraries edition
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Altersempfehlung: 11 bis 17 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 196mm x 127mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780606399791
• ISBN-10: 0606399798
• Artikelnr.: 47710847

Autorenporträt

William Kamkwamba recently graduated from Dartmouth College. The original version of his memoir The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind was a New York Times Bestseller and a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year. He divides his time between Malawi and San Francisco, California. Bryan Mealer is the author of Muck City: Winning and Losing in Football's Forgotten Town and All Things Must Fight to Live, which chronicled his years covering the war in the Democratic Republic of Congo as a reporter for the Associated Press and Harper's. His work has appeared in the anthology Best American Travel Writing and was chosen for an Overseas Press Club Award Citation. He lives in Austin, Texas.