Describes various energy sources including wind, water, and fossil fuels and explains how energy is turned into electricity. Includes suggested activities throughout the book.
An overview of what energy is and how it is generated and used, describing different types of energy, ways to measure and renew energy resources, and energy for the future.
Discusses how energy works and affects everyone's life, including where it goes, how batteries work, where it comes from, and how it gives heat and light.
Describes the derivation and use of various forms of energy including coal, oil, natural gas, electricity, and nuclear and solar energy. Also discusses the future potential of these energy sources.
Examines the links between design in the natural world and design in modern technology through an investigation of the basic principles of energy, and includes simple experiments, definitions of key terms, photographs, and diagrams.
An introduction to energy that explains types of energy and explores the sun, fuel, changes in energy, and other related topics. Includes a related activity, fun facts, and a glossary.
