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1) The boy who harnessed the wind: creating currents of electricity and hope

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Kamkwamba, William

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IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 15

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Nevada Reading Week 2024: 8th - 12th grade

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Relates how an enterprising teenager in Malawi builds a windmill from scraps he finds around his village and brings electricity, and a future, to his family.

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2) Benjamin Franklin: an American life

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Isaacson, Walter

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Simon & Schuster

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[2003]

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IL: UG - BL: 10.6 - AR Pts: 38

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Chronicles the founding father's life and his multiple careers as a shopkeeper, writer, inventor, media baron, scientist, diplomat, business strategist, and political leader, while showing how his faith in the wisdom of the common citizen helped to forge an American national identity based on the virtues of its middle class.

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