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Your guide to the periodic table / Gill Arbuthnott ; illustrated by Marc Mones.
"Your Guide to the Periodic Table is an easy-to-follow introduction to the elements that make up the periodic table of elements. Each element is linked to a science story or fascinating fact, from what makes sulfur smelly to what makes hydrogen explode, and everything in between. Packed with illustrations and explanatory diagrams, prepare to be amazed by the most wacky and informative look at the periodic table ever!-- Provided by publisher.
The periodic table of elements hangs in every science lab in every school-- but what does it really mean? Arbuthnott provides an easy-to-follow introduction to the elements, links each to a science story or fascinating fact, and even introduces you to a few fictional elements that make life possible in your favorite science fiction or fantasy book. Be prepared to be amazed by the most wacky and informative look at the periodic table ever!
Record details
- ISBN: 9780778722458 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0778722457 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780778722533 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0778722538 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: 64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.
- Publisher: St. Catharines, ON ; Crabtree Publishing Company, 2016.
- Copyright: ©2014
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "First published 2014 by A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 61) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | What are the elements? -- How the periodic table works -- Atoms -- Bang! once upon a time -- Hydrogen -- Helium -- Carbon -- Nitrogen -- Beryllium -- Lithium -- Boron -- Oxygen -- Fluorine -- Sodium -- Magnesium -- Aluminum -- Silicon -- Phosphorus -- Sulfur -- Chlorine -- Potassium -- Calcium -- Scandium -- Titanium -- Vanadium -- Chromium -- Iron -- Manganese -- Nickel -- Cobalt -- Copper -- Zinc -- Gallium -- Germanium -- Arsenic -- Selenium -- Bromine -- Rubidium -- Strontium -- Yttrium -- Zirconium -- Niobium -- Molybdenum -- Technetium -- Ruthenium -- Rhodium -- Palladium -- Cadmium -- Silver -- Indium -- Tin -- Antimony -- Tellurium -- Iodine -- Cesium -- Barium -- The lanthanides -- Hafnium -- Tantalum -- Tungsten -- Rhenium -- Osmium -- Iridium -- Platinum -- Gold -- Mercury -- Thallium -- Bismuth -- Astatine -- Francium -- Lead -- Polonium -- Radium -- Actinium -- Thorium -- Protactinium -- Uranium -- Fictional elements -- The quick particle guide -- The complete periodic table. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 10-13. Grades 7-8. |
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| Subject: | Periodic table of the elements. Chemical elements. |
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