Book Series · 19 Books

Basher Science Books

In order from The Periodic Table to Human Body.

The Basher Science series is a set of 19 chapter books by Dan Green, published between 2007 and 2026. Written for ages 6–14, most books run about 130 pages.

The Periodic Table

Biology

Physics

Rocks and Minerals

Chemistry

Algebra & Geometry

Extreme Biology

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

The Periodic Table

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$2089

Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2007

The Periodic Table

By Simon Basher, Adrian Dingle

Discover the elements' personalities in a unique, interactive periodic table adventure.

192 pages· 9,812 words· Est. 2 hour read

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Hardcover

Summary: Dive into a vibrant world where chemical elements come alive with personality and flair. Each element has its own 'homepage,' offering a witty, self-written profile and a unique image. This creative take on the periodic table transforms chemistry into an engaging and memorable experience. What secrets will these elements reveal about themselves?

The complete set

Basher Science Series

19 books · Published 2007–2026

The Periodic Table

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$2089

The Periodic Table

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2007

Discover the elements' personalities in a unique, interactive periodic table adventure.

Biology

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$1899

Biology

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2008

Explore life's building blocks from cells to DNA in a fun, engaging way.

Physics

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$1899

Physics

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2008

Explore physics through quirky characters and unravel the universe's mysteries.

Rocks and Minerals

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$1899

Rocks and Minerals

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2009

Discover the hidden world of rocks and minerals beneath your feet.

Chemistry

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$1899

Chemistry

Chapter Book · Ages 7–+ · 2010

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

Algebra & Geometry

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$958

Algebra & Geometry

Chapter Book · 2011

Unlock the secrets of algebra and geometry with engaging characters and vibrant stories.

Extreme Biology

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$958

Extreme Biology

Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2013

Explore biology's frontiers with superbugs, cloning, and genetic wonders in a thrilling scientific journey.

Microbiology

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$958

Microbiology

Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2015

Explore the hidden world of microbes, from helpful allies to deadly foes.

A to Z of Science

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$1899

A to Z of Science

Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2019

Explore science with quirky characters and vivid illustrations in this A-Z guide.

Pandemic

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$1248

Pandemic

Chapter Book · Ages 9–11 · 2021

Discover how pandemics shape our world and learn to stay safe in uncertain times.

Green Technology

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$1248

Green Technology

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

Green tech heroes tackle climate change and pollution with innovative solutions.

Artificial Intelligence

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$1248

Artificial Intelligence

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

Explore AI's evolution and its role in shaping our future.

Extreme Weather

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$899

Extreme Weather

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2023

Discover the forces behind extreme weather and the heroes fighting back.

Basher Science Mini: Forensics

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$1248

Basher Science Mini: Forensics

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2023

Uncover hidden clues and solve mysteries with forensic science.

Engineering

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$1899

Engineering

Chapter Book · Ages 9–11 · 2026

Uncover the secrets behind everyday machines and structures.

Wild Weather

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$1899

Wild Weather

Chapter Book · Ages 9–11 · 2026

Discover the power and peril of extreme weather in a changing world.

Algebra and Geometry

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$1899

Algebra and Geometry

Chapter Book · Ages 9–11 · 2026

Uncover the secrets of algebra and geometry through a vibrant world of mathematical characters.

Planet Earth

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$1899

Planet Earth

Chapter Book · Ages 9–11 · 2026

Uncover Earth's secrets, from fiery cores to mysterious climates.

Human Body

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$1899

Human Body

Chapter Book · Ages 9–11 · 2026

Explore the hidden wonders of the human body in a vibrant, engaging journey.

Good to know

Common Questions

How many books are in the Basher Science series?

There are 19 books in the Basher Science series. It began with The Periodic Table in 2007, and the newest book, Human Body, was published in 2026.

What ages are the Basher Science books best for?

The series is best for ages 6–14, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Basher Science to life.

Simon Basher

Author & Illustrator

Adrian Dingle

Dan Green

Tom Jackson

Daniel Gilpin

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