I Fuel: How Energy Powers Our Busy World - Hardcover

by Kelly Rice Schmitt (Author), Jam Dong (Illustrator)

Fuel keeps our world moving--and I Fuel: How Energy Powers Our Busy World shows exactly how.

From ancient organic matter buried deep underground to the energy sources of tomorrow, this engaging children's book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the story of oil, gas, and alternative energy.

Through clear, approachable science and vibrant illustrations, young readers will discover how fossil fuels are formed, how oil and gas are extracted and refined, and how they power the systems we rely on every day--from cars and airplanes to lights and heating. The book also introduces renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and hydropower, helping children understand the growing importance of clean energy solutions for the planet's future.

Perfect for classrooms, STEM programs, and families in the energy industry, I Fuel connects complex energy concepts to the real world in a way that's accessible and inspiring. This title sparks curiosity about how energy works, where it comes from, and how engineers and scientists are shaping the next generation of sustainable power.

Key Features:

• Engaging, easy-to-understand introduction to oil, gas, and renewable energy
• Explains how fuel is discovered, refined, and used in everyday life
• Encourages environmental awareness and critical thinking about energy choices
• Features bright, detailed illustrations that bring scientific concepts to life Ideal for children interested in STEM, engineering, or how things work