The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: A Memoir by William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: A Memoir

William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer with Chike Johnson (Narrator)

10 hours, 4 minutes first pub 2012 (editions)

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When William Kamkwamba was just 14 years old his parents told him that he must leave school and come and work on the family farm as they could no longer afford the $80 a year tuition fees. This is the story of his refusal to give up on learning an...

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inspiring 90%
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emotional 48%
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adventurous 16%
challenging 14%
funny 8%
dark 6%
lighthearted 4%
tense 3%
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