{"id":5386,"date":"2024-09-13T19:50:34","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T19:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentsclub.org\/homepage\/the-disappearing-spoon-and-other-true-tales-of-rivalry-adventure-and-the-history-of-the-world-from-the-periodic-table-of-the-elements-young-readers-edition\/"},"modified":"2024-09-13T19:50:34","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T19:50:34","slug":"the-disappearing-spoon-and-other-true-tales-of-rivalry-adventure-and-the-history-of-the-world-from-the-periodic-table-of-the-elements-young-readers-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentsclub.org\/homepage\/the-disappearing-spoon-and-other-true-tales-of-rivalry-adventure-and-the-history-of-the-world-from-the-periodic-table-of-the-elements-young-readers-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Rivalry, Adventure, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements (Young Readers Edition)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\nPrice: <span style=\"color:#b12704\"><del>$9.99<\/del> - $7.99<\/span><br \/><i><small>(as of Sep 13, 2024 19:50:34 UTC &#8211; <span class=\"wp_automatic_amazon_disclaimer\" title=\"Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.\">Details<\/span>)<\/small><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amazon.com\/dp\/0316388270?tag=musadiqhus0f2-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/valvepress.s3.amazonaws.com\/imgs\/buy_now.png\"><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n  Explore the wacky, weird, and wonderful true stories behind one of the greatest scientific tools in history\u2014the periodic table!\u2014in this young readers edition of the New York Times bestseller The Disappearing Spoon.<\/p>\n<p> Why did Gandhi hate iodine?<br \/> How did radium nearly ruin Marie Curie&#8217;s reputation?<br \/> And why did tellurium lead to the most bizarre gold rush in history?<\/p>\n<p> The periodic table is a crowning scientific achievement, but it&#8217;s also a treasure trove of adventure, greed, betrayal, and obsession. A series of fascinating tales in The Disappearing Spoon follow the unassuming elements on the table as they play surprising roles in human history, finance, mythology, conflict, the arts, medicine\u2014and of course the lives of the (frequently) mad scientists who discovered them!<\/p>\n<p> With line-drawings and side-bars throughout, students, teachers, and burgeoning science buffs will love learning the often unbelievable history behind the chemistry.<br \/> \u00a0<br \/>Perfect for\u2026<br \/>\u2605 Aspiring scientists<br \/>\u2605 STEM classrooms<br \/>\u2605 Trivia lovers<br \/>\u2605 Fans of Bill Nye    <\/p>\n<p> Publisher                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; Reprint edition (September 10, 2019) <br \/> Language                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 English <br \/> Paperback                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 240 pages <br \/> ISBN-10                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 0316388270 <br \/> ISBN-13                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 978-0316388276 <br \/> Reading age                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 10 years and up <br \/> Lexile measure                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 1210L <br \/> Grade level                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 5 and up <br \/> Item Weight                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 8 ounces <br \/> Dimensions                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 6 x 0.85 x 8.25 inches <\/p>\n<div id=\"product-summary\" data-hook=\"cr-insights-widget-summary\" class=\"a-section a-spacing-none\">\n<div class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-spacing-top-medium\">\n<h3 class=\"a-size-base-plus a-color-base a-text-bold\">Customers say<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"a-spacing-small\"><span>Customers find the book full of fascinating history and science. 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