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Author Thomas, Isabel, 1979- author.

Title Exploring the elements : a complete guide to the periodic table / words by Isabel Thomas ; pictures by Sara Gillingham.

Publication Info. New York : Phaidon Press, Inc., 2020.
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 Bloomfield at the Atrium  J546 THO    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J546.8 THO    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Children's Department  J546.8 THO    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Children's Department  J546.8 THOMAS    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Children's Department  J 546.8 THO    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  J 546.8 THOMAS    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 546.8 THO    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 546.8 THO    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 546 THOMAS    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 546.8 THOMAS    DUE 04-24-24

Edition [US edition].
Description 223 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Introduction: The building blocks of everything -- Hydrogen: where it all begins -- Alkali metals -- Alkaline earth metals -- Transition metals -- Post-transition metals -- Metalloids -- Non-metals -- Halogens -- Noble gases -- Lanthanides -- Actinides -- Superheavy elements -- More about the elements and other resources.
Summary "A comprehensive introduction explaining what elements are and the design and purpose of the periodic table. Each of the 118 elements is visually presented with its respective letter symbol and atomic number, as well as a map of where it's located in the periodic table. Additional details showing where each element is found in the universe (from food on our plates to the center of a star), its unique properties, atomic diagram, secret chemistry, and working examples of how its's used or changing the world." -- Amazon.com.
"A ... comprehensive introduction to the chemical elements that make up our universe for ages 8-14"--Provided by publisher.
Subject Periodic table of the elements -- Juvenile literature.
Chemical elements -- Juvenile literature.
Periodic table of the elements.
Chemical elements.
Periodic table of the elements (OCoLC)fst01910008
Genre/Form Juvenile works (OCoLC)fst01411637
Instructional and educational works.
Illustrated works.
Added Author Gillingham, Sara, illustrator.
ISBN 9781838662318 (hardcover)
1838662316 (hardcover)
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