Gold |
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Author:
| Shea, Therese M. |
Series title: | Rare and Precious Metals Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4824-0503-3 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2013 |
Publisher: | Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $25.27 |
Book Description:
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Eye-catching gold has been valuable to people throughout history. This thoughtful text addresses why that is. Gold's qualities as a metal is explored as well as the mining and refining process, all key concepts in the elementary science curriculum. Gold's many uses, including in medicine and space technology, is also examined. Glittery photographs and a graphic organizer accompany the text in this look at a fascinating metal.
Eye-catching gold has been valuable to people throughout history. This thoughtful text addresses why that is. Gold's qualities as a metal is explored as well as the mining and refining process, all key concepts in the elementary science curriculum. Gold's many uses, including in medicine and space technology, is also examined. Glittery photographs and a graphic organizer accompany the text in this look at a fascinating metal.