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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Elements: The Powers, Uses, and Histories of Every Atom in the Universe

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Elements: The Powers, Uses, and Histories of Every Atom in the Universe

by Lisa Congdon (Author)

A gorgeous nonfiction book for kids from bestselling artist and author Lisa Congdon!The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Elements leads young readers in an exploration of all 118 known elements.From their discoveries to their uses to their special properties, this vibrant book explores all things elements.• A visually stunning tour of the periodic table• Complete with profiles of notable scientists, amazing infographics, and more• Features an illustrated history of the periodic table's originsThis artful survey of the elements combines science, history, trivia, humor, and endless fascination for science enthusiasts of every age.Middle grade readers will delight in this interesting take on the periodic table of elements. • Great for science lovers and Lisa Congdon fans alike• Resonates year-round as a go-to gift for birthdays and holidays for the science-loving kid• Perfect for children ages 10 and up• Equal parts educational and entertaining, this makes a great pick for parents and grandparents, as well as librarians, science teachers, and STEM educators.• Add it to the shelf with books like The Elements Book: A Visual Encyclopedia of the Periodic Table by DK, The Periodic Table by Sean Callery and Miranda Smith, and Elements: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe by Theodore Gray.

Journey into the captivating world of elements with "The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Elements: The Powers, Uses, and Histories of Every Atom in the Universe" by Lisa Congdon. This stunning book unveils the secrets of every element, from hydrogen, the building block of the universe, to oganesson, the most recently discovered element. Congdon's unique combination of scientific knowledge and artistic flair brings these elements to life, revealing their fascinating properties, uses, and historical significance.

Immerse yourself in the periodic table, where each element is meticulously illustrated and described. Discover the stories behind their names, their contributions to technology and medicine, and their impact on our daily lives. From the familiar elements we encounter daily, like oxygen and carbon, to the exotic and rare elements found in distant stars, Congdon's encyclopedia is a treasure trove of information and inspiration.

With vibrant visuals and accessible text, "The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Elements" makes learning about chemistry an engaging and unforgettable experience. Whether you're a student seeking knowledge, a science enthusiast, or simply someone curious about the world around you, this book will captivate and inform you. Delve into the fascinating world of elements and uncover the remarkable wonders they hold.

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Pages:
148 pages
Language:
English