Chemistry getting a big reaction

"Imagine chemistry as a community of dynamic characters, each with its own personality. This book is your essential guide to the explosive guys who fizz, react, and combine to make up everything around us" -- p. [4] of cover.

Main Author: Green, Dan, 1975 June 20-
Other Authors: Basher, Simon.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Kingfisher, c2010.
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Summary: "Imagine chemistry as a community of dynamic characters, each with its own personality. This book is your essential guide to the explosive guys who fizz, react, and combine to make up everything around us" -- p. [4] of cover.
Item Description: Cover title.
"Includes poster."
Includes index.
Physical Description: 128 p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
ISBN: 9780753464137 (pbk.)
0753464136 (pbk.)
Author Notes:

Simon Basher is an artist and designer who has fun playing in the world of contemporary character design. Inspired by a love of simple line work and a rich palette, his characters blend the edge of manga with the cuteness of Hello Kitty.
Dan Green studied Natural Sciences at Cambridge University. Since graduating, he has written and edited many popular science titles and humorous books, become the editor of a South American national newspaper, worked as a travel writer, as well as developing and editing the wildly successful Horrible Science magazine collection. He is the "voice" of Basher's bestselling science-made-easy books, and to date has written nine titles in the series.