Atoms [Paperback]

In this light-hearted, scientifically accurate book, Pete the Proton, Ned the Neutron, and Ellie the Electron get together to build everything in the universe. Simple rhyming sentences and vibrantly colorful science pictures make it easy for even a toddler to begin to understand the basics of chemistry. The science is introduced in a way that's highly memorable, highly educational, and funny too! Join these sparky little particles on their adventures in the subatomic world&Spark scientific curiosity in kids of all ages! Learn about some of the most fundamental concepts in science BEFORE the social pressure and intimidation of formal schooling sets in.This light-hearted, scientifically accurate book turns Chemistry 101 into a delightful tale of universal friendship! Learn the basics of chemistry using simple rhyming sentences, vibrantly colorful science pictures, and engaging, energetic characters. You'll learn about the structure of an atom; protons, neutrons, and electrons; charge and mass properties; molecules and compounds; covalent and ionic bonds; the periodic table; and so much more.The creator of the My First Science Textbook series is a long-time chemistry teacher. He noticed that, no matter the age of his students, they all faced similar difficulties  mainly, the perception of science and chemistry as intimidating. This inspired him to find a fun and memorable way to introduce young people to some of the most fundamental concepts in science.Follow Pete the Proton, Ned the Neutron, and Ellie the Electron, who get together to build everything in the universe. Let your imagination roam while you and your kiddo ponder what's it like to live inside an atom!Lexile Measure: AD790LAuthor Mary Wissinger was born in Wisconsin where she spent most of her childhood singing, reading, and daydreaming. She dove into storytelling through acting, singing, and writing (and writing and writing!). A former teacher, she can now be found at her standing desk in St. Louis, MO, wly