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1) The elements
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Series
Language
English
Description
"The perfect guide to all 118 elements that make up the periodic table. Learn about their discoveries, uses, and properties. The elements in the periodic table are the ingredients that make up our world. Explore elements such as carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen, and learn why they are essential to our survival. See how precious gold protects astronauts in space, and why the metal mercury can be both a solid and a liquid. Find out about man-made elements,...
Author
Publisher
Flowerpot Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Come along on a science adventure to discover how molecules form groups, how chemicals interact, and so much more! This fun question and answer book has everything from facts and figures to simple diagrams and hilarious illustrations to help you learn introductory chemistry terms and concepts, including states of matter, chemical reactions, atoms, compounds, elements, molecules, and more.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Science You Can Eat will transform your kitchen into a lab through 20 fun food experiments. Cooking is chemistry, and all of the fun science experiments inside this book are edible! This exciting kid's book tackles all those tasty science questions you have about food, plus plenty more that you hadn't thought of. Once you understand science, you understand food - so find out why popcorn go "pop" as you test it out for yourself; explore how taste...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
Sigue a esta grupo de mamuts curiosos en su aventura a través de los funda mentos de la física, la química y la biología. ¿Por qué flotan las cosas? ¿Qué hay en una célula? ¿Qué hace que un mamut tenga masa? Descúbrelo en este original y divertido libro sobre la ciencia.
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Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Readers ages 7 to 10 will learn about chemical reactions taking place all around us. Find out what happens when different atoms and molecules come in contact with each other. Includes 25 hands-on STEM activities, fascinating facts, essential questions, and more!
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Series
Publisher
MIT Kids Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Secure your bib, open wide, and get ready to unpack the properties of matter. Chemistry is all around us—starting with Baby’s high chair . . . Are you hungry? . . . Let’s experiment. Why wait for college when you can teach your toddler advanced science right now? After sterilizing your workstation, prepare to explore solids, which can be combined with liquids to form an optimal mixture. Now test your mixture. Eureka! Isn’t feeding time...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Invite your young baker into the kitchen and let them discover the joys of baking bread! From the humble loaf and classic baguette to fancy focaccia and perfect pretzels, learn how to master the basics of breadmaking! With 20 sensational bread recipes from around the world, you ll be ready to impress your friends and family with your new skill."-- provided by publisher.
Publisher
Barrons Educational Series
Pub. Date
©2004
Language
English
Description
This information-packed atlas combines attractive photos, diagrams, and illustrations with lucid text to present a general overview of physics, chemistry, and their relationship to each other in nature and technology. The book's many color illustrations are complemented with brief, enlightening captions that explain fundamental principles of physics and chemistry and their practical applications. Detailed diagrams explain and illustrate the structure...
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Series
My first science textbook volume Bk. 1
Publisher
Genius Games
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Spark scientific curiosity in kids of all ages! Even a toddler can begin to understand the basics of chemistry as they follow Pete the Proton and Ned the Neutron who get together to build everything in the universe. In this Book 1 of the three part Chemistry series, basics like the characteristics of the proton, the characteristics of the neutron, the nucleus of an atom, and the strong force are introduced in a way that's highly memorable, highly...
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