My Book of the Elements by Adrian Dingle

My Book of the Elements by Adrian Dingle

Learn about the elements that make up our world and the science that defines them.

My Book of the Elements is a wonderful introduction to the periodic table for children aged 5-7 who are interested in all things chemistry.

Covering all the elements, from the unreactive to the radioactive, as well as key science topics, such as states of matter, this visual book is something that every young science enthusiast will want to own. Eye-catching images are featured alongside friendly illustrations, giving children plenty to take in and enjoy.

This informative chemistry book for children offers:

- Clear and accessible text, on a subject that is traditionally difficult, using friendly language and a clear structure.
- Fact files provided for each element, with top-trump style comparisons and digestible information.
- An introduction to new and interesting information in this successful series for young learners.

Written by an expert author, this series is a source of information you can trust, with age-appropriate text and material that supports your child’s schoolwork. From Hydrogen to Oganesson, each element is explored in detail, with information on properties and use cases, as well as fun facts.

Complete the series

This engaging guide on the elements is part of the My Book of series of educational books for children. Whatever your subject, why not complete the series with My Book of Cats and Kittens, My Book of Dogs and Puppies, My Book of Rocks and Minerals, My Book of Stars and Planets and My Book of Fossils?

Adrian Dingle is an award-winning chemistry educator and author, with more than three decades of experience teaching in the United States and the United Kingdom. He is the creator of the acclaimed chemistry website Adrian Dingle's Chemistry Pages. Now teaching AP Chemistry at the Culver Academies in Culver, Indiana, he taught the same course at the Westminster Schools in Atlanta for 18 years.

The focus of Mr. Dingle's teaching career has been on preparing students for standardized tests; AP and SAT tests in the U.S., GCSE's and A levels in the UK, and International Baccalaureate on both sides of the Atlantic. He holds a B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education, both from the University of Exeter in England.

Mr. Dingle also wrote REA's SAT Chemistry Crash Course. In addition, he is the author of The Periodic Table: Elements With Style, How To Make A Universe With 92 Ingredients (Scholastic, 2011) and Awesome Chemistry Experiments for Kids: 40 Science Projects and Why They Work (Rockridge Press, 2021). He is the 2011 winner of the School Library Association of the UK's Information Book Award, and in 2012 was honored with the prestigious literary prize Wissenschaftsbuch des Jahre, sponsored by the Austrian Ministry of Science and Research.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780744091885
ISBN 10	0744091888
Title	My Book of the Elements
Author	Adrian Dingle
Series	My Book Of
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	DK
Year published	2024-03-26
Number of pages	96
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.