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

Illustrated by Lauren Humphrey, By (author) Mike Barfield

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARDS 2019 - BEST BOOK WITH FACTS SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY YOUNG PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE 2019. LONGLISTED FOR THE UKLA BOOK AWARDS 2020 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 aluminium to zinc, many of them are hiding in your very own home! Packed with Lauren Humphrey's quirky illustrations and written by the multi-talented Mike Barfield, this unique introduction to the elements in the periodic table will excite all young readers as they help Sherlock Ohms solve the mystery of how absolutely everything came to exist!

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Normally shipped | Available from overseas. Dispatched in aprox 4-8 weeks as local supplier is out of stock
Publisher | Hachette Children's Group
Published date | 17 Sep 2018
Language |
Format | Hardback
Pages | 64
Dimensions | 290 x 225 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-7862-7177-8
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BISAC | juvenile nonfiction / science & technology / chemistry

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