The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2009) by William Kamkwamba
A compelling memoir about a young boy from Malawi who builds a windmill to bring electricity to his village, showcasing ingenuity and resilience.
Rating: 4.5
Genres Biography, Nonfiction
Original language: en
Stars
William Kamkwamba
Bryan Mealer
Korey Jackson
Creators
William Kamkwamba (author)
Bryan Mealer (author)
Korey Jackson (author)
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