A Kids' Guide to the Periodic Table

From aluminum to zinc―make it fun for kids 8 to 12 to discover all 118 elements on the periodic table!

Discover the building blocks of the entire world! A Kids' Guide to the Periodic Table takes you on an incredible journey through history and science that will teach you all about the 118 elements that make up, well, everything!

Go in-depth with awesome profiles on each and every element that provide all their important elemental stats (like their atomic number, state, group, and more), as well as awesome facts about the element and its discovery. Take what you know about science―and the world―to a new level as you discover what makes the periodic table of elements so amazing.

A Kids' Guide to the Periodic Table includes:

• The periodic table explained―Learn about the creation of the periodic table and get tons of info to help you understand the groups, the order of elements, and more.
• Amazing discoveries―Explore how elements like neon, helium, and californium were discovered, as well as what they've helped scientists do.
• Fun for you―Find out how exciting science can be with an entertaining look into all the ways the elements affect your everyday life.

A fun, fact-filled science adventure awaits you with A Kids' Guide to the Periodic Table!

Rose A. Clark and Edward P. Zovinka are professors at Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania, and award-winning educators. They are passionate about chemistry and work to foster a love of science in young students through their Rural Outreach Chemistry for Kids (R.O.C.K.) program. Rose and Edward live in Duncansville, Pennsylvania, with their family.