Illustrated encyclopedia of the elements / by Lisa Congdon.
Record details
- ISBN: 1452161593 : HRD
- ISBN: 9781452161594 : HRD
- ISBN: 9781452161594
- ISBN: 1452161593
- Physical Description: pages cm
- Publisher: San Francisco, California : Chronicle Books, LLC, [2020]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- What is an element? -- All about atoms -- States of matter -- Who organized the elements? -- How to read the periodic table -- Studying the elements : a brief history -- Meet the elements -- Even more about the elements -- Standout chemists of the periodic table -- Women of the periodic table -- Spotlight : the Curies -- Spotlight : Oliver Sacks -- Elements and the human body -- Elements in the earth's crust -- Endangered elements -- Stinkiest elements -- Deadliest elements -- What's in a name? -- CSI elements -- Element discovery map -- Glossary. |
Target Audience Note: | Age 10+ |
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Subject: | Chemical elements > Encyclopedias, Juvenile. Periodic table of the elements > Juvenile literature. Chemistry > History > Juvenile literature. |
Available copies
- 8 of 8 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kent Library Association - Kent.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kent Library Association - Kent | J 546.03 CON (Text) | 33410147730891 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Elements : The Powers, Uses, and Histories of Every Atom in the Universe
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Author Notes
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Elements : The Powers, Uses, and Histories of Every Atom in the Universe
Lisa Congdon is an artist and illustrator known for her colorful paintings, drawings, hand lettering, and pattern designs. Her other books include Find Your Artistic Voice , Whatever You Are, Be a Good One , and Art, Inc . Lisa lives in Portland, Oregon.