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Books in Elements series

  • Theodore Gray's My First Elements

    Theodore Gray

    Board book (Black Dog & Leventhal, April 2, 2019)
    Introduce Baby to the wonderful, colorful elements that make up his or her world!This board book for babies, ages 6 months to 3 years, features big, bold, and bright photography from Theodore Gray's bestselling adult book The Elements, paired with delightful, baby-friendly text. My First Elements includes 10 elements, one per spread. Each spread features a big photograph of the element on one page, such as an iron horseshoe or nugget of gold. The opposite page shows photographs of the places in baby's world where the element is found from balloons for helium to a swimming pool for chlorine to seaweed for iodine.
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  • Copper

    Richard Beatty

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Explores the history of the useful metal copper and explains its chemistry, its uses, and its importance in our lives.
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  • Copper, Silver and Gold

    Keith Walshaw

    Hardcover (Atlantic Europe Publishing Co Ltd, Oct. 15, 1996)
    Rare Book
  • Air: The Elements

    Ken Robbins

    Hardcover (Henry Holt & Co, )
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  • Uranium and Other Radioactive Elements

    Keith Walshaw

    Hardcover (Atlantic Europe Publishing Co Ltd, Oct. 15, 1996)
    Rare Book
  • Radioactive Elements

    Tom Jackson

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Learn about the fascinating and dangerous radioactive elements.
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  • Theodore Gray's ABC Elements

    Theodore Gray, Nick Mann

    Board book (Black Dog & Leventhal, Sept. 10, 2019)
    A delightful new Elements board book that teaches baby, age 0-3, all about the ABCs and the elements of the periodic table at the same time. With baby-friendly text and big, bright colorful photographs! ABC ELEMENTS features 26 elements that represent each of the letters of the alphabet-A for Aluminum, B for Bismuth, C for Copper etc. Each letter of the alphabet will be illustrated with a big, beautiful photograph of the element from Theodore Gray's famous photographic element collection.
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  • Chlorine

    Susan Watt

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Every single thing and person consists of elements, and this informative series will help young readers understand just how important the elements are and what role they play in the science of chemistry. Enhanced by easy-to-follow diagrams and full-color illustrations, the text explains how elements behave, their individual characteristics and their importance in everyday life. In addition to informative fact boxes, each volume also contains Did You Know features which explore topics such as why carbon makes soft drinks fizz. A wonderfully balanced combination of color photographs, paintings and drawings enhance the text and assist in learning about each element.
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  • Potassium

    S Watt, Chris Woodford

    Hardcover (Cavendish Square Publishing, Oct. 1, 2002)
    Every single thing and person consists of elements, and this informative series will help young readers understand just how important the elements are and what role they play in the science of chemistry. Enhanced by easy-to-follow diagrams and full-color illustrations, the text explains how elements behave, their individual characteristics and their importance in everyday life. In addition to informative "fact boxes, " each volume also contains "Did You Know" features which explore topics such as why carbon makes soft drinks fizz. A wonderfully balanced combination of color photographs, paintings and drawings enhance the text and assist in learning about each element.
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  • Silver

    Susan Watt

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Nov. 1, 2002)
    Explores the history of silver and explains its chemistry, its uses, and its importance in our lives.
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  • Boron

    Richard Beatty

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Discusses boron and where it can be found, how it was discovered, its special characteristics, and its importance to the human body.
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  • Water: The Elements

    Ken Robbins

    Hardcover (Henry Holt & Co, Nov. 1, 1994)
    A beautiful photographic essay, featuring unique hand-colored photographs and a simple, yet accurate and evocative, text, explores the many visual aspects of water, giving us new perspectives on ice, rain, snow, the sea, and much more.
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