Book overview
Power up your curiosity! Lift the flaps to discover the amazing technologies shaping a cleaner, greener future.
We need energy, and lots of it - but some of the ways we generate energy put life on Earth in danger. We already have some planet-friendly alternatives, but we're going to need more.
This fascinating lift-the-flap book imagines a future world packed with exciting, innovative renewable energy technology. It explains what that technology might look like, how it will work, and how it will change the world we live in for the better. It looks all the way to a future where energy can be generated in outer space - one day, enough to fuel the entire solar system.
Technology covered includes:
- Solar power - in space
- Wind turbines - high in the sky
- Nuclear fusion
- Wave power
- Geothermal energy
- New forms of transport, from airships to hydrogen planes to solar-powered ships
- New sources of food and new types of farm
- Innovative ways to store energy
Discover Usborne's See Inside series...
- FEED THEIR CURIOSITY: From dinosaurs and the human body to space, science and history, discover fascinating facts and surprising secrets in these nonfiction books designed for curious kids ages 6-7+ (Grade 2 and up).
- FLAPS TO EXPLORE: Every book contains more than 50 interactive flaps to lift, revealing fascinating facts, detailed illustrations and answers to kids' biggest questions.
- LEARN THROUGH DISCOVERY: Lift the flaps, find hidden (and sometimes humorous!) details and uncover incredible information - an engaging way for independent readers to build their knowledge and keep learning.
- A GREAT CHOICE FOR HOME OR CLASSROOM: Packed with age-appropriate content, these hands-on books make a useful addition to home libraries, classroom collections and school reading lists.
- COLLECT THE SERIES: With a wide range of subjects to explore, the See Inside series gives fact-hungry kids plenty of opportunities to discover how the world works.
