The Element in the Room, 9781786271778
Hardcover
Solve the mystery of everything with elements in your house!

The Element in the Room

Investigating the Atomic Ingredients that Make Up Your Home

$31.29

  • Hardcover

    64 pages

  • Release Date

    31 October 2018

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Summary

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARDS 2019 - BEST BOOK WITH FACTS

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY YOUNG PEOPLE’S BOOK PRIZE 2019.

LONGLISTED FOR THE UKLA BOOK AWARDS 2020

Did you know that without the ‘lead’ in your pencil, there would be no life on Earth? Just about everything in the universe is made from only 92 elements - and from aluminium to zinc, many of them are hiding in your very own home!

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781786271778
ISBN-10:178627177X
Author:Mike Barfield, Lauren Humphrey
Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:Laurence King Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:64
Release Date:31 October 2018
Weight:570g
Dimensions:290mm x 225mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“a fantastic introduction to the laws of physics”

“a fantastic introduction to the laws of physics” – Juno magazine

About The Author

Mike Barfield

Mike Barfield is a comic writer, cartoonist, poet and performer. He has worked in TV, radio, books and magazines as well as schools, libraries and museums.

Illustrator Marianna Madriz’s clients include Creative Review, House of Illustration and The Eighty-Eight Journal. Originally from Venezuela, she currently lives in London.

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