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100 1 _aPaleja, S. N.,
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245 1 0 _aPower up! :
_ba visual exploration of energy /
_cShaker Paleja ; art by Glenda Tse.
264 1 _aToronto :
_bAnnick Press,
_c2015.
300 _a52 pages :
_bcolor illustrations, color maps ;
_c29 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aIt's impossible to imagine our lives without energy, but how often do we really think about where it comes from? With Power Up! discovering what you need to know about energy is easy and fun. Every bright, dynamic double-page spread illustrates cool facts about energy use with colorful infographics, including charts, diagrams, and maps. This is where to find out about: The pros and cons of the top energy sources, like fossil fuels, nuclear energy, and hydropower The straight goods on hot issues like oil sands, fracking, and greenhouse gases Where energy of the future will come from: the sun? tides? algae? or something new? Answers to intriguing questions such as: what's vampire power, and why does it suck? What burning waste can do to reduce all that garbage. Designed to appeal to visual learners, reluctant readers, and anyone who is keen to know more about the world of energy, Power Up! packs an impressive amount of information into a concise, appealing book, and serves as an exciting, accessible introduction to the topic.
650 0 _aPower resources
_vJuvenile literature.
_9103594
700 1 _aTse, Glenda,
_d1991-,
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