Geothermal The Heat Beneath Our Feet

The Heat Beneath Our Feet

A fun and inspiring journey into the hidden world of geothermal energy!

What if the ground beneath your feet held a secret... a powerful, endless source of energy that could help save our planet?

Join Mia and her curious little brother Sam as they discover an incredible truth, there's a whole world of heat and energy deep underground! What starts as a simple question in the school playground quickly turns into an exciting adventure, exploring how the Earth itself can keep us warm, power our homes, and protect our future.

Through colourful illustrations and engaging storytelling, young readers will learn:

• What geothermal energy is and where it comes from
• How people have used Earth's heat for thousands of years, from Roman baths to modern technology
• How today's innovations allow us to use geothermal energy almost anywhere, even in the UK
• How geothermal energy can heat schools, hospitals, and homes
• Why it's clean, safe, and vital in the fight against climate change

From ancient hot springs to cutting-edge geothermal systems, this book makes complex ideas simple, exciting, and easy to understand for children aged 6-11.

With a strong message about sustainability and innovation, The Heat Beneath Our Feet inspires the next generation to think differently about energy, and their role in shaping a cleaner, greener world.

Perfect for:

• Young readers interested in science and the environment
• Parents and teachers looking for engaging STEM learning
• Schools exploring sustainability and renewable energy
• Curious minds who love to ask "why?" and "what if?"

Because sometimes, the greatest power isn't in the sky... it's right beneath our feet.

This book is the collaboration between industry and academia in developing a informal children's book that will be distributed to schools across the globe free of charge, and has continued support for the following organisation:

• CeraPhi Energy
• Renewable Energy Association
• East of England Energy Group / Skills for Energy
• Dudgeon Wind Farm
• Norfolk Community Foundation
• Merlin Energy