{"product_id":"the-boy-who-harnessed-the-wind-lp-9780061884986","title":"The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow a Netflix Film, Starring and Directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor of \u003cem\u003e12 Years a Slave\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilliam Kamkwamba was born in Malawi, a country where magic ruled and modern science was mystery. It was also a land withered by drought and hunger. But William had read about windmills, and he dreamed of building one that would bring to his small village a set of luxuries that only 2 percent of Malawians could enjoy: electricity and running water. His neighbors called him misala--crazy--but William refused to let go of his dreams. With a small pile of once-forgotten science textbooks; some scrap metal, tractor parts, and bicycle halves; and an armory of curiosity and determination, he embarked on a daring plan to forge an unlikely contraption and small miracle that would change the lives around him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Boy Who Harnessed the Wind\u003c\/em\u003e is a remarkable true story about human inventiveness and its power to overcome crippling adversity. It will inspire anyone who doubts the power of one individual's ability to change his community and better the lives of those around him\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperLuxe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/09\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061884986\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 442\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.07lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.06h x 6.52w x 0.95d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Print\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Nautilus Award - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e139960 \/ Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.4 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 15\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"William Kamkwamba","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44736637665461,"sku":"9780061884986","price":22.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_f8fb7413-8a62-4022-868f-e85383ee07c2.jpg?v=1729609878","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-boy-who-harnessed-the-wind-lp-9780061884986","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}