Children's Nonfiction Chemistry
Chemistry Around the House
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Mar 2011
- Category
- Chemistry, Experiments & Projects, General
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781427196088
- Publish Date
- Mar 2011
- List Price
- $25.95
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780778753001
- Publish Date
- Jan 2011
- List Price
- $9.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780778752837
- Publish Date
- Jan 2011
- List Price
- $25.95
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 8 to 11
- Grade: 5
Description
Chemistry has had a hand in almost every product used in your home. Find out how accidents and luck have a hand to play in scientific research. Easy experiments allow budding scientists to test theories.
About the author
Erin Knight is the critically acclaimed author of The Sweet Fuels, which was shortlisted for the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award and longlisted for the ReLit Award in 2008. “Healthy Human Carrier,” a selection of poems from Chaser, was a finalist for the 2010 CBC Literary Awards. Her work has appeared in numerous major literary journals, including Arc, Event, The Fiddlehead, The Malahat Review, Prairie Fire, Prism International, and Qwerty. She lives in St. Catharines, Ontario.
Librarian Reviews
Chemistry Around the House (Chemtastrophe!)
Chemistry has had a hand in almost every product used in your home, from the non-stick frying pan you use to make pancakes to your new purple T-shirt. This book introduces the reader to the scientific method and describes how accidents and luck have a hand to play in scientific research. Easy experiments allow budding scientists to test theories.Source: The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Best Books for Kids & Teens. Fall, 2012.
