(3) 4-6 Elements series. These four accounts discuss the discovery (if known), the sources, the properties, and the uses of common elements. Each series book begins with a short description of atomic structure and ends with an explanation of the periodic table and of balancing chemical equations. The well-selected photographs and diagrams are appropriate to the text. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Elements titles: Noble Gases, Silver, Potassium, and Titanium.]

Reviewer: Harry Clement Stubbs

(3) 4-6 Elements series. These four books follow the series format: each describes a common chemical element's discovery (if known), its occurrence in nature, the atomic structure that accounts for the element's behavior, its properties, and its uses. In addition to well-chosen photos, chemical equations are supplied and explained with diagrams. The books conclude with a discussion of the periodic table and of balancing chemical equations. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Elements titles: Sodium, Silicon, Chlorine, Lead.]

Reviewer: Harry Clement Stubbs