Ipswich Public Library

Your guide to the periodic table, Gill Arbuthnott ; illustrated by Marc Mones

eng

illustrations

index present

Ages 10-13

Grades 7-8

non fiction

Your guide to the periodic table

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Gill Arbuthnott ; illustrated by Marc Mones

Drawn to science : illustrated guides to key science concepts

"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 sulphur 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

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 -- Aluminium -- Silicon -- Phosphorus -- Sulphur -- 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 -- Caesium -- 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

juvenile