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William Kamkwamba recently graduated from Dartmouth College. The original version of his memoir The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind was a New York Times Bestseller and a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year. He divides his time between Malawi and San Francisco, California.

Books by William Kamkwamba

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

Now a Netflix original film, this is the inspiring true story of a heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village.

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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

Now in paperback and based on the New York Times Bestseller, this STEM biography is the true story of a boy whose great idea and perseverance lit up his home and inspired the world.

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