Book cover of Animated Science: Periodic Table

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The elements of the periodic table come alive in the
first book in a stellar non-fiction comic series by Shiho Pate!

From oxygen to hydrogen, carbon to plutonium, Animated
Science: Periodic Tablemakes chemistry come alive!


In this book you'll meet the building blocks of you, the world,
and the universe…

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1 author picked Animated Science as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I loved the comic book style of this book. It’s very difficult to get kids interested in something that is usually presented to students initially as a dull and boring chart of letters and numbers. Every page of this book is jam-packed with information that makes you want to know more about the elements that make up our world. Kids learn more when learning is fun.

The parts and pieces that make up the periodic table are elemental to every aspect of our modern world, but the elements have always been vital to life and our very existence. This very…

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The Eye of Ra by Ben Gartner,

Gold Recipient, Mom's Choice Awards Honoring Excellence.

Silver Medal in Children's Adventure, 2020 International Readers' Favorite Awards.

Award-winning Finalist, Next Generation Book Awards.

1st Place in both Children's Adventure AND Grades 4th-6th, 2020 TopShelf Awards.

Grand Prize Winner, Colorado Author Project.

1st Place, Gertrude Warner Middle Grade Fiction Award.

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