The Disappearing Spoon: Young Readers Edition by Sam Kean

The Disappearing Spoon: Young Readers Edition

Sam Kean

336 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative medium-paced
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A young readers edition of the New York Times bestseller The Disappearing Spoon, chronicling the extraordinary stories behind one of the greatest scientific tools in existence: the periodic table.Why did Gandhi hate iodine (I, 53)? How did radium ...

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