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LEADER: 01643cam a2200337 a 4500
001 2009025568
003 DLC
005 20100807083558.0
008 090623s2010 nyua j b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2009025568
020 $a9780823422203 (hardcover)
020 $a0823422208 (hardcover)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn423215156
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dIUK$dSINLB$dYDXCP$dEHH$dXY4$dEHH$dDLC
050 00 $aTJ163.23$b.L436 2010
082 00 $a333.79$222
042 $alcac
100 1 $aLeedy, Loreen.
245 14 $aThe shocking truth about energy /$cwritten and illustrated by Loreen Leedy.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bHoliday House,$cc2010.
300 $a32 p. :$bcol. ill. ;$c27 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 $aComical characters explain the basics, including the many forms energy can take. Readers can learn how energy changes from one form to another so that the Sun's energy can end up in a lunch box and eventually in people's muscles. Easy-to-follow diagrams show different ways energy can be harnessed. For a green look at the topic, the pros and cons of each form of energy are outlined, and tips on how to use energy sensibly are included. This high-voltage introduction to energy combines physical science and environmental science with fun.
521 8 $aLexile: 720.
650 0 $aPower resources$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aPower resources$xEnvironmental aspects$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aPollution prevention$vJuvenile literature.
650 1 $aPower resources.
650 1 $aPower resources$xEnvironmental aspects.
650 1 $aPollution prevention.