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Supersimple chemistry : the ultimate bite-size study guide / authors, Nigel Saunders, Kat Day, Iain Brand, Anna Claybourne ; illustrator, Gus Scott.

Saunders, N. (Nigel), (author.). Day, Kat, (author.). Brand, Iain, (author.). Claybourne, Anna, (author.). Scott, Gus, (illustrator.). Smithsonian Books (Publisher) (Added Author).

Summary:

"Each topic is fully illustrated to support the information, make the facts crystal clear, and bring the science to life. A large central image explains the idea visually and each topic is summed up on a single page, helping children to quickly get up to speed and really understand how chemistry works. Information boxes explain the theory with the help of simple graphics and for further studying, a handy "Key Facts" box provides a simple summary you can check back on later."--Amazon.com.

Item details

ISBN: 1465493239
ISBN: 9781465493231
Physical Description: 288 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Edition: First American edition.
Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2020.
Copyright: ©2020

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Includes glossary and index. Statement of responsibility from colophon.
Formatted Contents Note:	The scientific method -- Basic chemistry -- Elements -- Structure and bonding -- States of matter -- Nanoscience and smart materials -- Quantitative chemistry -- The chemistry of acids -- Metals and their reactivity -- Energy changes -- The rate and extent of chemical change -- Organic chemistry -- Chemical analysis -- Chemistry of the Earth -- Using resources.