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      • Persevering against the odds, William built a functioning windmill out of junkyard scraps, and thus became the local hero who harnessed the wind. Lyrically told and gloriously illustrated, this story will inspire many as it shows how – even in the worst of times – a great idea and a lot of hard work can still rock the world.
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  2. Oct 12, 2020 · The book tells the story of William Kamkwamba, a child in a village in rural Malawi. His family are farmers, more or less eking out a subsistence lifestyle. There isn’t the money to send him to school beyond primary, his obvious intelligence and desire to learn counting for nothing when there is so little money to go round.

  3. Sep 29, 2009 · William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer, Anna Hymas (Illustrator) 4.25. 10,452 ratings1,503 reviews. The New York Times bestselling memoir of the heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village is now perfect for young readers.

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  4. Oct 6, 2015 · The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is an inspirational underdog story about an African boy who changes his world through ingenuity, willpower, and imagination. Consider that, at the outset of the book—from the very title itself—the reader realizes William Kamkwamba will build a windmill.

  5. Oct 21, 2023 · Based on the real-life story of William Kamkwamba, a young Malawian boy, the narrative goes deep into the challenges faced by a community dealing with drought and famine and the extraordinary measures taken by a young boy to save his village.

  6. Read my book review of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer.

  7. May 4, 2021 · William Kamkwamba is a fourteen-year-old boy who lives in Malawi, a small village in Africa. When a severe drought hits and the village’s crops begin to fail, William’s family can no longer grow or sell their crops. Without an income, William is forced to drop out of school.

  8. Sep 3, 2012 · The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Written by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer, Illustrated by Elizabeth Zunon Published by Dial, 2012 ISBN# 978-0803735118. Book Review. By day, fourteen-year old William Kamkwamba toils in the drought-stricken fields of his impoverished Malawian village.

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