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  • Congdon, Lisa, author.
     
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  • Chemical elements -- Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
     
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  • Periodic table of the elements -- Juvenile literature.
     
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  • Chemistry -- History -- Juvenile literature.
     
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    The illustrated encyclopedia of the elements : the powers, uses, and histories of every atom in the universe / Lisa Congdon.
    by Congdon, Lisa, author.
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    San Francisco, California : Chronicle Books, LLC, [2021]
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  • Chemical elements -- Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
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  • Periodic table of the elements -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Chemistry -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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    9781452161594 (hardback, alkaline paper)
    1452161593 (hardback, alkaline paper)
    Description: 
    147 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
    Contents: 
    What is an element? -- All about atoms -- Compounds -- States of matter -- Alchemy and ancient chemistry -- Meet Dmitri Mendeleev -- How to read the periodic table -- The element categories -- The elements -- The ten most abundant elements in Earth's crust -- Pee-yew! You stink! -- Endangered elements -- Elements and the human body -- What's in a name? -- Oliver Sacks: collector of elements -- The role of elements in catalytic converters -- CSI elements: the periodic table of investigations -- The Curies -- Where do "human-made" transuranic elements come from? -- Particle accelerator -- Radioactivity -- The deadliest elements -- Elements 101-118 -- Standout chemists of the periodic table.
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    Takes readers on a rollicking ride through the world of all 118 known elements where they will discover their uses and special properties.
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    Age 10+
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    Waimea Public Library (Kauai)J -- Juvenile Nonfiction546.03 CoChecked out06/19/2024Add Copy to MyList


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