Cover of Mercury

Mercury

by Susan Watt

Elements (Marshall Cavendish)

Reading Level 7-8 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Discover the fascinating world of mercury, exploring its unique qualities, rich history, and the myths that surround this mysterious element. Journey through its various uses, natural occurrences, and the process of mining and refining. Uncover the science behind mercury's chemical reactions and its role in our world.

Representation & Themes

Science & NatureHistory

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0761418148
Pages
36
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Published
2005
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
5,467

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Mercury -- Juvenile literatureJuvenile literatureMercuryChemistryChemistry, juvenile literature