Publisher's Synopsis
This endlessly fascinating book explores the elements of the periodic table, including the story of their discovery and the way they have revolutionized our lives.
This in-depth encyclopedia is a fascinating tour of the elements. Discover the incredibly poisonous ingredients in table salt, how iron in the earth makes compasses work, and many more surprising facts. With the latest scientific photography, this full-color book provides a fun way for children to learn this essential area of chemistry. It supports the key stage 2 (KS2) curriculum and is great for home learning.