The Book of Ingeniously Daring Chemistry

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From Sean Connolly, the master of messy and dangerous (and therefore extra fun!) science, more than 20 hands-on experiments that introduce kids to chemistry, element by element.;Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Hydrogen; Experiment 1: Getting to Know an Atom; Chapter 2: Helium; Experiment 2: Hey, Cool It!; Chapter 3: Boron; Experiment 3: A Star Is Boron; Chapter 4: Carbon; Experiment 4: Good Conduct Award; Chapter 5: Nitrogen; Experiment 5: Fixin' To Use Some Nitrogen; Chapter 6: Oxygen; Experiment 6: Global Cooling; Experiment 7: On the Trail of Cavendish; Chapter 7: Flourine; Experiment 8: Try the Fluorine Tooth Test; Chapter 8: Neon; Experiment 9: Even Neon Gets Excited; Chapter 9: Sodium; Experiment 10: Hot Ice. Cover Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Contents Introduction Chapter 1: Hydrogen Experiment 1: Getting to Know an Atom Chapter 2: Helium Experiment 2: Hey, Cool It! Chapter 3: Boron Experiment 3: A Star Is Boron Chapter 4: Carbon Experiment 4: Good Conduct Award Chapter 5: Nitrogen Experiment 5: Fixin' To Use Some Nitrogen Chapter 6: Oxygen Experiment 6: Global Cooling Experiment 7: On the Trail of Cavendish Chapter 7: Flourine Experiment 8: Try the Fluorine Tooth Test Chapter 8: Neon Experiment 9: Even Neon Gets Excited Chapter 9: Sodium Experiment 10: Hot Ice. Chapter 10: MagnesiumExperiment 11: Trick Birthday Candles Experiment 12: Crackpot Crystals Chapter 11: Aluminum Experiment 13: Curses-Foiled Again! Chapter 12: Silicon Experiment 14: Don't Sand So Close to Me Experiment 15: Fast-Track Fossils Chapter 13: Phosphorus Experiment 16: Playing Cat Detective Chapter 14: Sulfur Experiment 17: Save That Silver! Chapter 15: Chlorine Experiment 18: ""I'll Have an Egg Float Chapter 16: Calcium Experiment 19: Not Such a Softie Chapter 17: Iron Experiment 20: Burning Iron Chapter 18: Copper Experiment 21: May the Force Be with You. Chapter 19: ZincExperiment 22: Did You Wind the Potato Clock? Chapter 20: Tin Experiment 23: Is That a Tin ""Tin Can""? Experiment 24: Bonus Activity: Because You're Worth It The ""Dirty Dozen Arsenic Strontium Cadmium Cesium Mercury Lead Polonium Radon Francium Radium Uranium Plutonium Glossary More Books by Sean Connolly.