Chemistry
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–+ · 2010

Chemistry

By Simon Basher (Author/Illustrator), Dan Green

Part of the Basher Science series

Explore the vibrant world of chemistry through dynamic characters and explosive reactions.

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128 pages
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Dive into a vibrant world where chemistry comes alive through dynamic characters like Compound, the chemical chef, and Combustion, the energetic spark. Discover how these unique beings interact to create the world around us. With engaging narratives and vivid illustrations, this book transforms complex scientific concepts into an exciting adventure. Perfect for curious minds, it makes chemistry tangible and fun, sparking a love for science. Will you join the Basher beings on their explosive journey and uncover the secrets of the elements?

From the publisher

Are you ready to discover the explosive science of chemistry? It’s time to meet the extraordinary characters that make chemical reactions possible with this new edition of Basher Science: Chemistry - with a fresh new look, and updated, fascinating facts! From Compound - the chemical chef who combines elements together, to Combustion - the sparky chap who has energy to burn, in this book you will discover a community of Basher beings who fizz, react and combine to make up the world around us. Perfect for home or school, this original book makes difficult concepts tangible, understandable and even lovable. Engaging first-person text written by Dan Green, and stylish, vibrant illustrations by Simon Basher give a voice, personality and story to each topic - a brilliant way to communicate science. Thousands of children already love discovering the Basher universe. Learn even more with other titles in the series, including: Biology, Rocks and Minerals, Physics, and The Periodic Table.

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128
Reading age
7–99+
Audience
Juvenile Reader
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Book details

Publication
Published
July 1, 2025
First published
January 1, 2010
Publisher
Kingfisher
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780753480649

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