I think that if I was William I would have persevered and fought through the pain of building the windmill because I know that my village needs electricity to power their tools to farm and get food. If I did accomplish this then everybody would have one less thing to worry about. Also I would [...]
The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind I like this book because of all the stories and the magic that they believe in. I think that it is so cool to learn how different Africa is from America., for example, how they have “witch doctors” and how they are very superstitious. It is so interesting how [...]
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind. By: Cally This book is very good. I really liked the perspective of a boy coming from a very poor place in Africa. It’s quite beautiful to see the life behind this boy who does some amazing things in his life! Just to hear how sweet and innocent [...]
In are class we are reading a book that is called The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind and so far this book is awesome. The two main characters in the book are William and his dad. This story is about William building a machine that will harness the wind. Though we didn’t get to that [...]
The whole entire 6th grade has been reading a book called The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind. This book is about a boy whose name is William Kamkwamba and what he does to save his village. This book is a biography about his life and him telling stories about his father and tales about villages [...]
This book is a biography about William Kamkwamba. William as a boy made go carts out of wire. He was a small inventor like Albert Einstein. The book has a lot of stories that are cool. Most stories are about his grandpa and his life.William is a really good at building, he builds go carts [...]
10/7/11 I like this book because I like the way the author starts out talking about William Kamkwamba’s family and how they live. It was interesting to hear all the stories about his family. It was fascinating to learn that in poor towns of Africa they actually make toys. In Africa you could not go [...]
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kambwamba What I enjoy about this book is how William describes his life before he made the windmill. He explained his family, his childhood and everything leading up to the huge moment in his life. I also liked how descriptive and detailed he was in telling his [...]
The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind by William Kamkwamba My favorite character is William’s father. He is a great character to me because he tells great stories and always helps his son whenever he gets into trouble. He is over confident and shows this when he gets drunk and takes on twelve men. This is [...]
The Boy Who Harnessed The World by William Kamkwamba This book is a very interesting biography about William Kamkwamba. It has many intriguing stories and events about William’s life. This book is really good because William has such an interesting life. William made many cool things such as go-karts made out of wire, spit ball [...]
