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Author:

Arbuthnott, Gill, author.

Title:

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

Publisher:

Crabtree Publishing Company,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Periodic table of the elements--Juvenile literature.
Chemical elements--Juvenile literature.
Periodic table of the elements.
Chemical elements.

Other Authors:

Mones, Marc, illustrator.

Notes:

"First published in 2014 by A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (page 61) and index.

Contents:

What are the elements? -- How the periodic table works -- Atoms -- Bang! The story begins -- 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.

Summary:

"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.

Series:

Drawn to science. Illustrated guides to key science concepts
Arbuthnott, Gill. Drawn to science.

ISBN:

0778722457
9780778722458
0778722538
9780778722533

LCCN:

2015042100

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

54SX745 -- Emmetsburg High School (Emmetsburg)

UJPE911 -- Norwalk Easter Public Library (Norwalk)

BJPD251 -- Waukee Public Library (Waukee)

TBPD706 -- Wilton Public Library (Wilton)