The Element in the Room: Investigating the Atomic Ingredients that Make Up Your Home
The Element in the Room: Investigating the Atomic Ingredients that Make Up Your Home
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The Element in the Room: Investigating the Atomic Ingredients that Make Up Your Home

Written by Mike Barfield & illustrated by Lauren Humphrey
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7 - 11
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64
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Sep 18, 2018
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Did you know that without the “lead” in your pencil, there would be no life on Earth? Just about everything in the universe is made from only 92 elements – and from aluminum to zinc, many of them are hiding in your very own home! This funny and fascinating guide is bursting with brilliant facts about the atomic ingredients that make up everything around us. Join scientific sleuth Sherlock Ohms as he investigates the elements, and help his enquiries with explosive experiments.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781786271785
    Publication Date
    September 18, 2018
    Publisher
    Laurence King
    Page Count
    64
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    7 - 11 years

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