A perfect first book for any young person interested in chemistry and the world around them. My Book of the Elements is a wonderful introduction to the periodic table. Covering all the elements, from the unreactive to the radioactive, as well as key science topics, such as states of matter, this visual book is something that every young science enthusiast will want to own. This series is checked by a specialist consultant. It is not only a source of information you can trust, but one that is age-appropriate and supports your child's schoolwork.