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Author Hurt, Avery Elizabeth, author.

Title Oxygen / Avery Elizabeth Hurt.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Enslow Publishing, LLC, 2019.
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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J546.72 HUR    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J546.7 HURT    Check Shelf
Description 48 pages : color illustrations, portrait ; 25 cm.
Series Exploring the elements
Exploring the elements (Enslow Publishing)
Audience Grades 5 to 8.
Summary "Oxygen is essential to life on Earth, but what is this tasteless, colorless, element? From how oxygen was discovered to how it supports life, this book answers all your questions about element we all depend on. Readers will learn about atoms, molecules, and how oxygen fits in the Periodic Table. Discussions of photosynthesis, combustion, and oxygen compounds explore the role of oxygen in our world. Interesting and accessible explanations of chemistry terms are accompanied by lively illustrations and stories that bring the subject to life."-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Finding the pieces -- Arranging families: the periodic table -- Oxygen and our world -- What fire breathes: oxygen and combustion -- Oxides: oxygen makes friends -- Oxygen and life.
Subject Oxygen -- Juvenile literature.
Gases -- Juvenile literature.
Chemical elements -- Juvenile literature.
Chemical elements. (OCoLC)fst00852883
Gases. (OCoLC)fst00938598
Oxygen. (OCoLC)fst01049616
Oxygen.
Gases.
Chemical elements.
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
ISBN 9780766099234 (library bound)
0766099237 (library bound)
9780766099241 (pbk.)
0766099245 (pbk.)
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