Adrian Dingle is a high school chemistry teacher and the creator of the award-winning website adriandingleschemistrypages.com, which has been recommended by the Eisenhower National Clearinghouse, the BBC, the NSTA, and Cornell Theory Centre. He is also the author of The Periodic Table: Elements with Style! Born in England, Dingle lives and teaches in Atlanta, Georgia.
This book is about elements. There aren't many of them, but they
make up everything you see. They make up the world. In fact, they
make up the whole universe. Oh . . . and they make up YOU, too!
-- from the book
Winner, American Institute of Physics Science Communication Award,
Writing for Children category (2014) The author's evident
enthusiasm provides plenty of revs...
Kirkus, July 17, 2013 ...this is a title sure to find an audience,
one that will gain a newfound respect for the elements.
School Library Journal, September 1, 2013 An entertaining look at
the chemical composition and properties of such items as coins,
fireworks, skyscrapers, airplanes, comets, and poison.
School Library Journal
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