This artful and accessible guide to the periodic table names all 118 chemical elements and helps young readers understand the remarkable ways we have learned to use them. Graphically stunning layouts feature each element's letter symbol and atomic number, present its characteristics and uses, and supply the story behind its discovery. Complete with an introduction, conclusion, and glossary, this is the perfect introduction to chemistry for inquisitive minds.   Author: Gillingham, Sara & Thomas, Isabel Publisher: Phaidon Press Format: Hardback Publication Date: 22/10/2020 ISBN: 9781838661601 B-Code: B052480 Illustrated: Colour illustrations Pages: 224 Dimensions: 203x229mm