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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope
by William Kamkwamba
Hardcover: Oct 2009,
288 pages.
Paperback: Aug 2010,
320 pages.
Rated of 5
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This book really left an impression on me. In the beginning I thought it would be boring but I really got into it. With all William went through, I felt for him. One day when I went to eat lunch and saw my friend throw out food because she didn't like it , I couldn't help but think of William during the famine and how that bit of food would have helped his family for a week.
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