Category Archives: Chemistry

The Universe in You by Jason Chin

Posted on January 23, 2023 by susanh579

The Universe in You: A Microscopic Journey by Jason Chin. Neal Porter Books, Holiday House, 2022. 9780823450701 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? While … Continue reading →

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The Stardust That Made Us by Colin Stuart, illustrated by Ximo Abadía

Posted on June 5, 2022 by susanh579

The Stardust That Made Us: A Visual Exploration of Chemistry, Atoms, Elements, and the Universe by Colin Stuart,  illustrated by Ximo Abadía. Big Picture Press, Candlewick Press, c2021, 2022. 9781536223835 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) … Continue reading →

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Animated Science: Periodic Table by Shiho Pate

Posted on September 10, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

 Animated Science: Periodic Table by Shiho Pate. Scholastic, 2021. 9781338753653 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Partial preview copy (10/21 pub date) What did you like about the book? Dancing elements in bright colors bring … Continue reading →

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Kate the Chemist: The Awesome Book of Edible Experiments for Kids by Kate Biberdorf

Posted on August 5, 2021 by susanh579

Kate the Chemist: The Awesome Book of Edible Experiments for Kids by Kate Biberdorf. Philomel Books, 2021. 9780593116197 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book? This book … Continue reading →

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Women in Chemistry – by Mary Wissinger, illustrated by Danielle Pioli

Posted on April 3, 2021 by kyurenka

 Women in Chemistry (Science Wide Open) by Mary Wissinger, illustrated by Danielle Pioli, Science, Naturally!, 9781938492310, 2021  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 2 Format: Paperback Genre: Collective biography  What did you like about the book?  This … Continue reading →

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Kate the Chemist: The Great Escape by Dr. Kate Biberdorf with Hillary Homzie

Posted on November 11, 2020 by Stephanie Tournas

Kate the Chemist: The Great Escape by Dr. Kate Biberdorf with Hillary Homzie. Philomel, 2020. 9780593116586 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Genre:  Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? Fifth grader … Continue reading →

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Kate the Chemist: The Big Book of Experiments by Dr. Kate Biberdorf

Posted on June 1, 2020 by Stephanie Tournas

Kate the Chemist: The Big Book of Experiments by Dr. Kate Biberdorf. Philomel, 2020. 9780593116166 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 What did you like about the book? Over two dozen science experiments to do at … Continue reading →

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Mario and the Hole in the Sky : How a Chemist Saved Our Planet – Elizabeth Rusch, illustrated by Teresa Martínez

Posted on November 22, 2019 by kyurenka

Mario and the Hole in the Sky : How a Chemist Saved Our Planet – Elizabeth Rusch, illustrated by Teresa Martínez, Charlesbridge, 2019. 9781580895811 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre:   Biography What did … Continue reading →

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How Do Molecules Stay Together by Madeline J. Hayes, illustrated by Srimalie Bassan

Posted on July 23, 2019 by kyurenka

    How Do Molecules Stay Together (A Book About Chemistry) by Madeline J. Hayes, illustrated by Srimalie Bassani, Flowerpot Press, 9781486716517, 2019 Format: Hardcover Rating: (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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Marie Curie by Kathleen Krull

Posted on December 7, 2007 by kyurenka

 Marie Curie by Kathleen Krull, Illustrated by Boris Kulikov, Viking/Penguin, 2007, 9780670058945 Format: Hardcover Genre: Biography Rating: good Grade: 3-5 CurriculumFramework: SciTech Review: This well written child biography offers interesting reading for children in grades 3-5, especially girls. The black and white pen … Continue reading →

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