Iqbal and His Ingenious Idea : How a Science Project Helps One Family and the Planet by Elizabeth Suneby (2018, Hardcover)

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PublisherKids CAN Press, The Limited
ISBN-101771387203
ISBN-139781771387200
eBay Product ID (ePID)239524601

Product Key Features

Book TitleIqbal and His Ingenious Idea : How a Science Project Helps One Family and the Planet
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicBusiness & Economics, General, Technology / Inventions
Publication Year2018
IllustratorGreen, Rebecca, Yes
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
AuthorElizabeth Suneby
Book SeriesCitizenkid Ser.
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight17.5 Oz
Item Length12.2 in
Item Width9.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2024-404242
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromThird Grade
Series Volume Number19
Grade ToSeventh Grade
Dewey Decimal813/.6
SynopsisIt's monsoon season in Bangladesh, which means Iqbal's mother must cook the family's meals indoors, over an open fire. The smoke from the fire makes breathing difficult for his mother and baby sister. Hearing them coughing at night worries Iqbal. So when he learns that his school's upcoming science fair has the theme of sustainability, Iqbal comes up with the perfect idea for his entry: he'll design a stove that doesn't produce smoke! Has Iqbal found a way to win first prize in the science fair while providing cleaner air and better health for his family at the same time?, It's monsoon season in Bangladesh, which means Iqbal's mother must cook the family's meals indoors, over an open fire. The smoke from the fire makes breathing difficult for his mother and baby sister, and it's even making them sick. Hearing them coughing at night worries Iqbal. So when he learns that his school's upcoming science fair has the theme of sustainability, Iqbal comes up with the perfect idea for his entry: he'll design a stove that doesn't produce smoke With help from his teacher, Iqbal learns all about solar energy cooking, which uses heat from the sun to cook --- ingenious Has Iqbal found a way to win first prize in the science fair while providing cleaner air and better health for his family at the same time? Award-winning author Elizabeth Suneby's thoroughly researched and inspiring story introduces young children to the problems associated with open-flame cooking in the developing world, as well as background information on sustainable technology. Part of the CitizenKid collection, this book uses the common experience of a science fair project to help children recognize that they, too, can help make the world a better place through innovative thinking and creative problem solving. The artwork by Rebecca Green, filled with details of everyday life in a Bangladesh village, beautifully evokes a sense of place and culture. Iqbal offers a perfect example for the character education subject of initiative. End matter includes information about clean cookstoves, a DIY solar cooker activity and a glossary., A rich and inspiring story that introduces young children to the issues experienced in developing worlds., It's monsoon season in Bangladesh, which means Iqbal's mother must cook the family's meals indoors, over an open fire. The smoke from the fire makes breathing difficult for his mother and baby sister, and it's even making them sick. Hearing them coughing at night worries Iqbal. So when he learns that his school's upcoming science fair has the theme of sustainability, Iqbal comes up with the perfect idea for his entry: he'll design a stove that doesn't produce smoke! With help from his teacher, Iqbal learns all about solar energy cooking, which uses heat from the sun to cook -- ingenious! Has Iqbal found a way to win first prize in the science fair while providing cleaner air and better health for his family at the same time? Award-winning author Elizabeth Suneby's thoroughly researched and inspiring story introduces young children to the problems associated with open-flame cooking in the developing world, as well as background information on sustainable technology. Part of the CitizenKid collection, this book uses the common experience of a science fair project to help children recognize that they, too, can help make the world a better place through innovative thinking and creative problem solving. The artwork by Rebecca Green, filled with details of everyday life in a Bangladesh village, beautifully evokes a sense of place and culture. Iqbal offers a perfect example for the character education subject of initiative. End matter includes information about clean cookstoves, a DIY solar cooker activity and a glossary.
LC Classification NumberPZ7.S95826Iq 2018

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