Uranium (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781482405316)

Uranium is a source of vast energy for our world. Learning how this metal is mined, milled, enriched, and finally put to use is essential to understanding both the appealing and controversial nature of uranium. Science terms such as fission, atom, and radiation are introduced to readers in an easy-to-understand way in this book. They'll also learn fascinating facts such as uranium's place as the heaviest element found in nature. Colorful photographs add further interest to an important science topic.

Author: Tyrone Mineo
ISBN-10: 1482405318
ISBN-13: 9781482405316
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/30/2013
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 8.60h x 8.50w x 0.30d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.2
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 164176 / Uranium


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 04/01/2014 pg. 98