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Author Brearley, Laurie, 1953- author.

Title Water power : energy from rivers, waves, and tides / by Laurie Brearley.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Children's Press, 2019.
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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 333.91 BREARLEY    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J333.914 BRE    In Processing
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J 333.914 BREARLEY    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Barney Branch - Children's Department  J 333.91 BRE c.2  Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 333.91 BRE    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 333.79 BREARLEY    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Juvenile Nonfiction  J 621.31 BREARLEY    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Jefferson Branch - Children's Department  J333.91 BRE    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J333.91 BRE    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J621.31 B74W    DUE 05-01-24
Description 48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Series A true book
Alternative energy
Alternative energy (Children's Press (New York, N.Y.))
True book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.
Contents A need for alternative energy -- Water in motion -- What is water power? -- A powerful history -- When did people start using water power? -- From water current to electricity -- How can water power be used to create electricity? -- The big truth! -- Affecting the environment -- What are the downsides of using hydroelectricity? -- Tides and waves -- How can people capture the energy of ocean waves? -- A bright future -- What effect can hydropower have on our changing world?
Summary Learn about the history of hydroelectric power and how water power is used to generate electricity.
Subject Water-power -- Juvenile literature.
Tidal power -- Juvenile literature.
Hydroelectric power plants -- Juvenile literature.
Renewable energy sources -- Juvenile literature.
Hydroelectric power plants. (OCoLC)fst00964930
Renewable energy sources. (OCoLC)fst01094570
Tidal power. (OCoLC)fst01150771
Water-power. (OCoLC)fst01172317
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Instructional and educational works.
ISBN 9780531236871 (library binding)
0531236870 (library binding)
9780531239445 (pbk.)
0531239446 (pbk.)
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