Books in Sources of energy series

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Describes wind energy and how it is generated and used, and provides a simple experiment to demonstrate how it works.

Discusses hydroelectricity and how it is made and used. Includes one simple experiment.

Discusses hydroelectricity and how it is made and used. Includes one simple experiment.

Defines geothermal energy and explains how it is made and used. Includes a simple experiment.

Book by Gibson, Diane

Book by Gibson, Diane

Introduces fossil fuels, describing where and how they are found, refined, and used for energy. Includes one simple experiment.

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Describes the use of solar power since early times, the science which explains how solar power works, and its advantages and disadvantages.

Describes the different turbines and windmills that are or have been used to generate power, and the positive and negative aspects of using them as a source of renewable energy.

Explains how the Earth produces heat that can be used at the surface, describes how people have used this geothermal heat over the years, and discusses it as a possible source of renewable energy.