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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope
William Kamkwamba was a teenager in a Malawian village with no electricity, no running water, and a devastating famine. With nothing but scraps and a physics book, he built a windmill that brought power to his home and later his whole village. This memoir isn’t just about invention—it’s about stubborn hope in the face of overwhelming odds.
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