Description
Book SynopsisTiny Science - giving MINI-scientists MAXIMUM understanding of the MICROscopic - get to grips with atoms and molecules!
A fun and visual series exploring the science of things we cannot see with the naked eye, zooming right in on the itty-bitty creatures, objects and machines that have an enormous impact on us and the world around us. Perfect for children keen to get up-close to the building blocks of our world.
Tiny Science: Atoms and Molecules places these key parts of life UNDER THE MICROSCOPE to find answers to ATOMazing questions, such as ...
- Aren't atoms un-splittable?
- Why does chocolate melt?
- How do lasers and atoms relate?
Fun cartoon-style illustrations interact with real-life pictures of many amazing microscopic features, making this series ideal for engaging readers aged 8 and up.
It's time to explore the infinitesimal!
Other Tiny Science books in the series:
Germs
Cells
Genes and DNA
Microscopic Creatures
Nanotechnology
Table of Contents
- 1: What’s everything made of?
- 2: Atoms in close-up
- 3: Making molecules
- 4: It’s elementary!
- 5: Millions of materials
- 6: BOOM!
- 7: Hot and cold
- 8: How do we know?
- 9: Splitting the atom
- 10: There they are!
- 11: Atomic inventions
- 12: What are subatomic particles made of?
- 13: How tiny?
- 14: Glossary and further info
- 15: Index