Green Energy (A True Book: A Green Future)

Explore how technology can make energy more eco-friendly in this STEM-based book for kids!

We use a lot of energy to power our lives—from our homes and cars to our tablets and handheld games. The challenge facing us today is finding sustainable energy methods that will ensure a green future. There are seven different types of green energy, and they are the only types that don’t pollute our Earth. We have learned how to harness the power of the sun, wind, water, and Earth. And technological innovations have allowed us to put these alternative energies to work in our everyday lives. Green Energy will show you how.

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What would a green future look like? Will trains and airplanes be powered by the sun? Will we have homes that have zero impact on the environment? The most pressing challenge facing us today is how to ensure a healthy Earth for ourselves and future generations. This STEM-based set of A True Books introduces students to the engineering innovations that can help us reach those goals. Interesting information is presented in a fun, friendly way—and in the simplest terms possible—and will inspire kids to start envisioning and enacting a more sustainable future.

| Jasmine Ting is a Filipino journalist based in New York City. Her work has been published in magazines, including Scholastic News. She enjoys telling stories about important events, recent trends, and people doing amazing things around the globe. She hopes her writing inspires young readers to learn more about the world around them.