The Periodic Table (Basher book) facts for kids
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| Author | Adrian Dingle |
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| Illustrator | Simon Basher |
| Cover artist | Simon Basher |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Series | Simon Basher Science |
| Subject | Periodic table |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | Kingfisher Publications (UK) Macmillan (US) |
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Publication date
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May 23, 2007 |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 128 pages |
| ISBN | 0-7534-6085-8 |
| Followed by | Physics: Why Matter Matters! |
The Periodic Table: Elements with Style is an exciting science book for young readers. It was published in 2007. Simon Basher created the unique art style, and Adrian Dingle wrote the text. This book is the second in the popular "Basher Science" series. Other books in the series explore topics like Physics: Why Matter Matters!, Biology: Life As We Know It, and Astronomy: Out of this World!. Each book in the series is 128 pages long.
Discovering The Periodic Table: Elements with Style
This book helps you learn about the periodic table in a fun way. It has eleven chapters, plus an introduction. You'll also find a cool poster inside! Each chapter focuses on a different group of elements. These groups include hydrogen, the alkali metals, and the noble gases. You'll learn about many other element families too.
Unique Characters for Every Element
Simon Basher designed special "manga-esque" cartoons for each element. Imagine a character for every atom! These characters make learning about chemistry exciting. For many elements, Adrian Dingle added interesting facts. He wrote a few paragraphs to go with each cartoon character.
The Minds Behind the Book
Adrian Dingle, the writer, was a high-school chemistry teacher. He also created a popular chemistry website. He believed that science is important. Dingle wanted to make learning about elements easy and fun. He aimed to share real facts and knowledge in an engaging way.
Simon Basher, the illustrator, focused on the book's look. He wanted the design to be clear and exciting. Basher hoped the visuals would connect with young readers. He knew that today's kids enjoy cool and modern designs.
