Description

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This endlessly fascinating boxset includes a 128-page comprehensive encyclopedia, plus a deck of 52 cards featuring the most important elements.

The in-depth encyclopedia is a fascinating tour of all 118 elements, combining clear explanations and the latest scientific photography. The full-color, double-sided cards put data at your fingertips, and include facts sure to astonish you.Together, they are the perfect way for kids to learn this essential area of chemistry. This boxset is perfect for kids aged 8+ and supports the key stage 2 (KS2) curriculum.

About the Author

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Janet Bingham writes fiction and nonfiction for children. Her science background includes a degree in Zoology and a long career as a technical editor specialising in chemical business information. Her nonfiction, and much of her fiction, reflects her interest in the natural world. She and her husband live in a Cambridgeshire village and are constantly delighted by the wildlife visiting the garden. Their two grown-up children have flown the nest but are often tempted back to browse the fridge and bookshelves. Roy Hermelin is a New York city based illustrator, focusing primarily on children's books and design for animation. Roy works digitally using drawing software to create illustrations, and also traditionally using mediums like gouache and coloured pencils.