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082 0 4 _aCir 333.794 B7406 2019
100 1 _aBrearley, Laurie,
_d1953-
245 1 0 _aSolar power :
_bcapturing the sun's energy /
_cby Laurie Brearley.
260 _aNew York :
_bChildren's Press,
_cc2019.
300 _a48 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c22 cm
337 _aunmediated
490 1 _aA true book
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aA need for alternative energy -- Our star -- How have people used the sun through history? -- Turning light into electricity -- How do solar cells work? -- The big truth! -- Solar power in space -- How does the International Space Station gets its power? -- The hottest devices -- What are some of today's most incredible solar-powered devices? -- A future powered by the Sun -- How is solar power growing and changing?
520 _a"This book details the history, current uses, and potential future applications of solar energy."--
_cProvided by publisher.
526 _a300-399
_d118
650 0 _aSolar energy--Juvenile literature.
650 0 _aPower resources--Juvenile literature
650 0 _aClean energy industries--Juvenile literature.
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