Ideal for the inquisitive young scientist, this series is an introduction to the periodic table and its elements. Each book includes sidebars with interesting facts and easy-to-do experiments along with a glossary, an index, and a "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and websites. COPPER introduces the reader to the element copper and the periodic table. Students will learn where copper is found, such as in the wires and pipes of homes and in jewelry, and how it is used everyday.

How much is it worth? -- What is copper? -- How is copper useful? -- What is a copper alloy? -- Fun facts about copper -- To find out more -- Important words -- Important words -- Index -- Meet the author.