Super Power

Renewable energy: what it is, how we get it, and why we need it

By: Philip Bunting

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Paperback | 1 April 2025

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32 Pages

Age
6 - 99

Dimensions(cm)
27.5 x 22.5

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Have you ever thought about energy – the stuff that lights up our lives and powers our wonderful world?

How does renewable energy work? Where does electricity come from? Why are fossil fuels bad for our environment? Renowned picture book creator Philip Bunting answers all these questions and more in this entertaining and enlightening look at the various ways we use energy to power the world around us.

Superpower is packed with engaging and entertaining information for kids and their families, including helpful tips on easy ways to reduce energy consumption in our day-to-day lives. Learn the history of energy through time, discover how energy is produced and delve into the many forms of renewable energy available to us today.

With a positive outlook and a generous dollop of humour, Superpower shows that using renewable energy and taking care of our environment can be both fun and rewarding.

So get set to take a walk on the bright side and meet the sustainable super powers energising our future.

Join award-winning author-illustrator Philip Bunting as he covers topics like:

What is energy and where does it come from?
How is electricity created
Fossil fuels, the greenhouse effect, and climate change
Renewable resources, including: wind, solar, hydrogen, biofuels, hydroelectricity, geothermals and nuclear fission and fusion.
The history of human energy use
... and more!

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