How to Save the Whole Blinkin' Planet

How to Save the Whole Blinkin’ Planet is an energising adventure into electricity and science led by superhero engineer, Captain Kilowatt. Accompany the Captain on a mission to find the many ways that our daily lives are powered now and zap yourself into the future of energy to save the blinkin’ planet. Captain Kilowatt zaps readers from their everyday activities whether eating breakfast, playing a video game, or taking the bus to school, into the world of power, circuits, batteries and buzzing electrons. Power up your brains! Along the way readers can level up their energy know-how through quick quizzes, shocking facts and zappology 101 (the science of energy). Each new chapter presents an opportunity to get hands-on with the science behind the energy source by scanning a QR code to unlock a virtual activity. You can be a Bright Spark just like Captain Kilowatt! It’ s going to be a tonne of blinkin’ fun!

Lee Constable is the host of Scope, Network Ten's science and tech show for kids aged 7-13. Lee's background is a mixed bag with a Bachelor of Science (Honours), Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Science Communication Outreach. During her Masters, Lee toured remote and regional Australia as a Questacon Science Circus presenter and founded, produced and hosted youth-run social justice and sustainability radio show and podcast, SoapBox.