solar energy

Introduces readers to the fundamentals of solar energy, and presents puzzles and activities designed to help children learn about the Sun and the ways in which its power is harnessed.

"Explores the relationship between the sun's energy and our planet, including the way the sun shapes day and night cycles and the seasons"--Amazon.

"Learn how the sun's rays can be captured and used as a source of energy with a variety of fun projects."--Provided by publisher.

Looks at the history of solar energy and how to produce it.

Looks at solar energy, explaining the science behind it, and how it is collected and used to provide electricity.

Chandra and her sister Deena see a demonstration of a "magic light," a solar-powered lantern, at a market near their home in Nepal and are determined to buy one, knowing it will help their little brother's cough to stop using kerosene lamps.

Explores how the wind, sun, and tides are being used to create alternate forms of energy that are both renewable and better for the environment.

Read about the many ways that creative people are turning the power of the sun, the earth, water, waves, and more into clean energy that can not only save money, but help us all enjoy a bright future.

Readers discover the amazing stories behind these innovators and the ways they're using science, technology, engineering, and math skills to save lives.

Introduces students to solar power, describing what it is and what role it plays in the world.