<p>It's impossible to imagine our lives without energy, but how often do we really think about where it comes from? With<i>Power Up!</i> discovering what you need to know about energy is easy and fun. Every bright, dynamic double-page spread illustrates cool facts about energy use with colorful infographics, including charts, diagrams, and maps.</p><p>This is where to find out about: </p><ul><li>The pros and cons of the top energy sources, like fossil fuels, nuclear energy, and hydropower</li><li>The straight goods on hot issues like oil sands, fracking, and greenhouse gases</li><li>Where energy of the future will come from: the sun? tides? algae? or something new?</li><li>Answers to intriguing questions such as: what's vampire power, and why does it suck?</li><li>What burning waste can do to reduce all that garbage. </li></ul><p></p><p>Designed to appeal to visual learners, reluctant readers, and anyone who is keen to know more about the world of energy,<i>Power Up!</i> packs an impressive amount of information into a concise, appealing book, and serves as an exciting, accessible introduction to the topic.</p>