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The Mystery of the Periodic Table

The Mystery of the Periodic Table

Benjamin Wiker, Benjamin D. Wiker, Jeanne Bendick

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This book describes how curious people discovered the elements that are today known collectively as the periodic table. Various chapters describe the methodical science, accidents, and coincidences that led people to acknowledge a variety of invisible, nearly undetectable substances that make up our universe. Appropriate for Middle School and older readers.

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OL Work ID
OL17299392W

Subjects

History of ChemistryPeriodic TableHow-it-was-madeScience historyJuvenile Non-FictionLiving History LibraryChemistryChildren's historical non-fictionHistory of science & technologyInorganic chemistryScience & TechnologyJuvenile FictionChildren's Books/Ages 9-12 FictionScienceChildren: Grades 4-6Periodic lawJuvenile literatureMysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories

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