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Dunkelflaute: A Story of Renewable Wind Power
Paperback
General Juvenile FictionScience & Nature
ISBN13: 9781739648589
Publisher: Madra Rua Publishing
Published: Dec 22 2023
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.09 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
In Dunkelflaute, a renewable energy tale, young readers aged 4 to 7 embark on a whirlwind journey to learn about green electricity generation and renewable wind power. As they explore wind turbines and the magic of harnessing nature's breeze, a young wind turbine and seagull uncover the secrets behind sustainable energy in a captivating tale perfect for curious minds.
Packed with vibrant illustrations and easy-to-understand explanations, this children's book introduces basic concepts of renewable energy in a fun and engaging way. Ideal for parents, teachers, and budding eco-enthusiasts, Dunkelflaute sparks curiosity and fosters a love for environmental stewardship.
Picture books are an excellent way for children to make sense of our diverse world and the wonder of science. Dunkelflaute is a simple story that helps explain wind power and its importance while addressing the big, serious issue of energy sustainability in a fun, kid-friendly way.
Synopsis: Dunkelflaute is a children's story about a brave young wind turbine making electricity for his neighborhood. But, unfortunately, when a Dunkelfaute strikes, his wind turbines cannot turn, leaving everyone without electricity. Until a brave seagull, who is watching, comes up with a solution, to ask the North Wind for help.
Illustrated for a younger audience of ages 4 to 7 years, this lovely book gently introduces children to renewable wind energy.
Copyright 2022 Stephanie O'Connor, all rights reserved. First published in 2022 by Madra Rua Publishing.
Dunkelflaute is a German word meaning 'dark doldrums' or 'dark wind lull'. Dunkelflaute is a term used in the renewable energy sector to describe a time when little to no energy can be generated using wind and solar power.
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