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| Named Person: | William Kamkwamba |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
William Kamkwamba; Bryan Mealer |
| ISBN: | 9780061730320 0061730327 |
| OCLC Number: | 310399246 |
| Description: | 347 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm. |
| Responsibility: | William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer. |
Abstract:
Relates how an enterprising teenager in Malawi builds a windmill from scraps he finds around his village and brings electricity, and a future, to his family.
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