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Champions of Solar Springs - cover

Champions of Solar Springs

Benjamin Ashford

Publisher: The Good Child Bookstore

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Summary

In the sun-scorched sands of Sunvale Flats, climatology enthusiast Arwen and renewable-energy intern Keon dive into the bubbling world of geothermal springs. At the Champions of Solar Springs research station, they deploy thermal probes, unearth shimmering microbial mats, and learn to convert Earth’s inner heat into clean electricity. When natural vents clog with mineral buildup, they race against time—injecting cool water to revive the springs. By building a prototype greenhouse fed by warm aquifer flow, they empower local farmers to grow desert vegetables year-round. With laughter, mishaps, and discovery, “Champions of Solar Springs” reveals how science and community spirit can harness the planet’s fiery core to nurture life.
Available since: 08/19/2025.
Print length: 144 pages.

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