Bryan Mealer

The inspiring true story of a Malawi teenager who brought electricity to his struggling village—now in the ideal classroom-ready edition. Now a Netflix film starring and directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor, this is a gripping memoir of survival and perseverance about the heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village. When a terrible drought struck William Kamkwamba's tiny village...

Now a Netflix original film, this is the inspiring true story of a heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village. Now a Netflix film starring and directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor, this is a gripping memoir of survival and perseverance about the heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village. When a terrible drought struck William...

When fourteen-year-old William Kamkwamba's Malawi village was hit by a drought, everyone's crops began to fail. Without enough money for food, let alone school, William spent his days in the library and figured out how to bring electricity to his village. Persevering against the odds, William built a functioning windmill out of junkyard scraps and thus became the local hero...

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. The picture book retelling of the New York Times bestseller. Now a Netflix film starring and directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor! A lyrical and gloriously illustrated true...