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Jackson, Tom, 1972-

The perodic table book : a visual encyclopedia of the elements / written by Tom Jackson ; consultant Jack Challoner. - London : Dorling Kindersley Publishing 2017. - 208 pages; illustrations (chiefly colour); 29 cm. + 1 folded poster.

Also published as: The elements books : a visual encyclopedia of the periodic table. New York : DK Publishing, 2017. Includes index. Includes a folded amazing periodic table poster inserted inside back cover.

Elemental building blocks -- Chemical discoveries -- Inside an atom -- Periodic table of elements -- Reactions and uses -- Hydrogen -- Alkali medals -- Alkaline earth metals -- Transition metals -- Lanthanides -- Actinides -- The Boron group -- The Carbon groups -- The Nitrogen group -- The Oxygen group -- The Halogen group -- Noble gases -- Glossary.

Profiles every element on the periodic table and describes their properties, when they were discovered, and how they are used in household materials.

ISBN: 9780241240434 0241240433

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Chemical elements--Juvenile literature.
Periodic table of the elements--Juvenile literature.
Chemistry--Juvenile literature.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Juvenile works.

Dewey Class. No.: 546