AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: William Kamkwanba/Elizabeth Zunon
PUBLISHER: Dial; Reprint edition
PUBLICATION DATE: January 19, 2012
GENRE: Nonfiction
READING LEVEL: Ages 6-8
BRIEF OVERVIEW: Fourteen year old William’s village was going through a drought. William began spending all of his time in the library where he was looking for ways to accommodate the drought. He used junkyard scraps and made a windmill and saved his village.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: The students could build a mini windmill.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Emily Cribb, Valdosta State University
LABELS: children’s book, creative, helping